List of Figures

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\chapter*{Abstract}\label{ch:Abstract}
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\textcolor{red}{Course guide: "Add a summary or abstract to the thesis, of approximately 400 words."}
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{\let\clearpage\relax\chapter*{Acknowledgements / Preface}}\label{ch:Acknowledgements}
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\listoffigures
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{List of figures}


\chapter*{List of abbreviations}\label{ch:list of abbrev}
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    \begin{tabular}{l l}
        GHI  & Global Horizontal Irradiance          \\
        etc. & more
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\chapter{Introduction}\label{ch:Introduction}