The potential impact of climate change on European renewable energy droughts
The daily, seasonal, and interannual variability of solar and wind resources is well-
documented, based on evidence from multi-decadal meteorological time series. However …
documented, based on evidence from multi-decadal meteorological time series. However …
Resilience of renewable power systems under climate risks
Climate change is expected to intensify the effects of extreme weather events on power
systems and increase the frequency of severe power outages. The large-scale integration of …
systems and increase the frequency of severe power outages. The large-scale integration of …
Climate change impacts on planned supply–demand match in global wind and solar energy systems
Climate change modulates both energy demand and wind and solar energy supply but a
globally synthetic analysis of supply–demand match (SDM) is lacking. Here, we use 12 state …
globally synthetic analysis of supply–demand match (SDM) is lacking. Here, we use 12 state …
[HTML][HTML] Diversity of options to eliminate fossil fuels and reach carbon neutrality across the entire European energy system
Disagreements persist on how to design a self-sufficient, carbon-neutral European energy
system. To explore the diversity of design options, we develop a high-resolution model of the …
system. To explore the diversity of design options, we develop a high-resolution model of the …
Challenges resulting from urban density and climate change for the EU energy transition
Dense urban morphologies further amplify extreme climate events due to the urban heat
island phenomenon, rendering cities more vulnerable to extreme climate events. Here we …
island phenomenon, rendering cities more vulnerable to extreme climate events. Here we …
[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on purpose-driven coupling of energy system models
Energy system models (ESMs) are essential for planning the energy transition and
understanding its impacts. However, this transition is inherently complex and cannot always …
understanding its impacts. However, this transition is inherently complex and cannot always …
[HTML][HTML] Intersecting near-optimal spaces: European power systems with more resilience to weather variability
We suggest a new methodology for designing robust energy systems. For this, we
investigate so-called near-optimal solutions to energy system optimisation models; solutions …
investigate so-called near-optimal solutions to energy system optimisation models; solutions …
∇-prox: Differentiable proximal algorithm modeling for large-scale optimization
Tasks across diverse application domains can be posed as large-scale optimization
problems, these include graphics, vision, machine learning, imaging, health, scheduling …
problems, these include graphics, vision, machine learning, imaging, health, scheduling …
[HTML][HTML] Will hydrogen and synthetic fuels energize our future? Their role in Europe's climate-neutral energy system and power system dynamics
This study evaluates the technoeconomic impacts of direct and indirect electrification on the
EU's net-zero emissions target by 2050. By linking the JRC-EU-TIMES long-term energy …
EU's net-zero emissions target by 2050. By linking the JRC-EU-TIMES long-term energy …
High-resolution meteorology with climate change impacts from global climate model data using generative machine learning
As renewable energy generation increases, the impacts of weather and climate on energy
generation and demand become critical to the reliability of the energy system. However …
generation and demand become critical to the reliability of the energy system. However …