Integrating renewable sources into energy system for smart city as a sagacious strategy towards clean and sustainable process

AT Hoang, XP Nguyen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Among the main components of a smart city, the energy system plays a vital and core role in
the transition towards a sustainable urban life. Furthermore, the utilization of renewable …

Solar photovoltaic energy optimization methods, challenges and issues: A comprehensive review

OA Al-Shahri, FB Ismail, MA Hannan, MSH Lipu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The implementation of renewable energy brings numerous advantages including reduction
of power transmission cost and minimization of the global warming problems. The …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the complementarity of renewable energy sources: Concept, metrics, application and future research directions

J Jurasz, FA Canales, A Kies, M Guezgouz, A Beluco - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Global and regional trends indicate that energy demand will soon be covered by a
widespread deployment of renewable energy sources. However, the weather and climate …

[HTML][HTML] Key issues in the design of floating photovoltaic structures for the marine environment

R Claus, M López - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The floating photovoltaic (FPV) market has been expanding at an impressive rate over the
last decade, doubling its global installed capacity year after year. This growth was possible …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of floating solar photovoltaics potential in existing hydropower reservoirs in Africa

RG Sanchez, I Kougias, M Moner-Girona, F Fahl… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Africa is characterised by a very high solar potential, with a yearly sum of solar irradiation
exceeding 2000 kWh/m 2. Many African countries are heavily dependent on hydropower …

On the potential synergies and applications of wave energy converters: A review

D Clemente, P Rosa-Santos, F Taveira-Pinto - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Within the scope of a changing energy market, wave energy has yet to reach a level of
commercial viability that enables it to become competitive with alternative energy sources …

Flow regime aspects in determining environmental flows and maximising energy production at run-of-river hydropower plants

A Kuriqi, AN Pinheiro, A Sordo-Ward, L Garrote - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigates the influence of the river flow regime type on the e-flows releases
and hydropower production, constrained by eight hydrologically-based e-flows methods. For …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of emerging technologies in the hydropower sector

I Kougias, G Aggidis, F Avellan, S Deniz… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper reviews recent research and development activities in the field of hydropower
technology. It covers emerging and advanced technologies to mitigate flow instabilities …

[HTML][HTML] How photovoltaics can contribute to GHG emission reductions of 55% in the EU by 2030

A Jäger-Waldau, I Kougias, N Taylor, C Thiel - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The new European Commission plans to raise the greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions reduction target from 40% towards 55% by 2030 and make Europe the first …

Review on the development of marine floating photovoltaic systems

W Shi, C Yan, Z Ren, Z Yuan, Y Liu, S Zheng, X Li… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming caused by the emission of fossil fuel consumption has become critical,
leading to the inevitable trend of clean energy development. Of the power generation …