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Check these VBA geocoding functions that can be used to retrieve the latitude and the longitude of a given address. The functions using the Google Geocoding API to get the necessary data from Google servers, so a valid API key is required.

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Learn how you can get a free API key from Google. A step-by-step tutorial with many images that will show you exactly how to obtain an API key, as well as how to use it in VBA. The tutorial is updated based on the latest Google API changes (summer 2018).

A collection of some useful resources related to hydroelectric studies. The files and the links will help you learn more about the potential and the advantages of small hydropower plants.

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