Recent advances in solar photovoltaic systems for emerging trends and advanced applications

AK Pandey, VV Tyagi, A Jeyraj, L Selvaraj… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
This communication presents a comprehensive review on the solar photovoltaic (SPV)
systems for recent advances and their emerging applications in the present and future …

Comparing drivers, barriers, and opportunities of business models for renewable energies: A review

M Engelken, B Römer, M Drescher, IM Welpe… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
This article systematically reviews the emerging field of research on business models for
renewable energies, differentiating between developing and industrialized countries. The …

A multi-objective optimization model for energy-efficiency building envelope retrofitting plan with rooftop PV system installation and maintenance

Y Fan, X Xia - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Retrofitting existing buildings with energy-efficient facilities is an effective method to improve
their energy efficiency, especially for old buildings. A multi-objective optimization model for …

Renewable energy markets in developing countries

E Martinot, A Chaurey, D Lew… - Annual review of …, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Renewable energy is shifting from the fringe to the mainstream of sustainable
development. Past donor efforts achieved modest results but often were not sustained or …

Off-grid rural electrification experiences from South Asia: Status and best practices

D Palit, A Chaurey - Energy for sustainable development, 2011 - Elsevier
South Asia accounts for 42% of the global population without access to electricity. Such a
situation continues to exist despite several initiatives and policies to support electrification …

Identification and analysis of barriers in implementation of solar energy in Indian rural sector using integrated ISM and fuzzy MICMAC approach

S Sindhu, V Nehra, S Luthra - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Energy is the key component in social and economic development of a country. It plays a
pivotal role in building the nation and accomplishment of the missions such as “Make in …

Solar energy programs for rural electrification: Experiences and lessons from South Asia

D Palit - Energy for Sustainable Development, 2013 - Elsevier
South Asia accounts for 37% of the world's population without access to electricity. Such a
situation continues to exist despite several initiatives and policies to support rural …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable green energy transition in Saudi Arabia: Characterizing policy framework, interrelations and future research directions

MT Islam, A Ali - Next Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract By 2060, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) aims to achieve net zero greenhouse
gas (GHG) emissions, targeting 50% renewable energy and reducing 278 million tonnes of …

Assessment and evaluation of PV based decentralized rural electrification: An overview

A Chaurey, TC Kandpal - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
The challenges of providing electricity to rural households are manifold. Ever increasing
demand–supply gap, crumbling electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure, high …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons from the World Bank's solar home system-based rural electrification projects (2000–2020): Policy implications for meeting Sustainable Development …

CW Shyu - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The main objective of this review paper is to examine the lessons learnt from 16 solar home
system (SHS)-based World Bank projects implemented between 2000 and 2020 in the …