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The research on remote fault diagnosis system for substations based on deep learning

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Economic benefits and cost competitiveness of green hydrogen in decarbonizing China’s electricity and hard-to-electrify sectors

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Photovoltaic efficiency enhancement via responsive forced convection driven by radiative-cooling-intensified thermoelectricity

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An hourly climate projection and renewable energy generation dataset for power system modeling in China

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Decarbonizing construction machinery: Data-driven lifecycle assessment of a hydraulic excavator using electrified and alternative-fuel hybrid power systems

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Space-time variability modelling of landslide susceptibility for strategic infrastructure under changing climate scenarios: The case study of the mega clean energy transmission network (Yangtze River Basin, China)

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