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    Wei S., Chen Y. and Zeng Z. (2025). An unexpectedly large proportion of photovoltaic facilities installed on cropland. The Innovation Energy 2:100070. https://doi.org/10.59717/j.xinn-energy.2024.100070
    Wei S., Chen Y. and Zeng Z. (2025). An unexpectedly large proportion of photovoltaic facilities installed on cropland. The Innovation Energy 2:100070. https://doi.org/10.59717/j.xinn-energy.2024.100070

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