Decision making in renewable energy investments: A review

E Strantzali, K Aravossis - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
One of the problems facing researchers in the application of renewable energy systems is
that the evaluation of the sustainability is extremely perplex. Decision making in energy …

Measuring systems sustainability with multi-criteria methods: A critical review

L Diaz-Balteiro, J González-Pachón… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Determining the sustainability of a system (eg through a criteria and indicators approach)
has been the focus of research in many branches of science. Frequently, this research used …

Development of a general sustainability indicator for renewable energy systems: A review

G Liu - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Renewable energy is considered as a solution for mitigating climate change and
environmental pollution; however, an important problem of the application of renewable …

Sustainability assessment of energy technologies via social indicators: Results of a survey among European energy experts

DG Carrera, A Mack - Energy policy, 2010 - Elsevier
Sustainability assessment of energy technologies oftentimes fails to account for social
repercussions and long-term negative effects and benefits of energy systems. As part of the …

Renewable energy in the context of sustainable development

J Sathaye, O Lucon, A Rahman… - IPCC special report on …, 2011 - orbit.dtu.dk
Historically, economic development has been strongly correlated with increasing energy use
and growth of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Renewable energy (RE) can help …

Accelerating mitigation of climate change with sustainable development of energy, water and environment systems

Ş Kılkış, G Krajačić, N Duić, MA Rosen - Energy conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Integrated approaches across energy, water and environment systems can accelerate the
process of mitigating climate change through urgent action. New scientific advances that …

General indicator for techno-economic assessment of renewable energy resources

G Liu, M Li, B Zhou, Y Chen, S Liao - Energy conversion and management, 2018 - Elsevier
Renewable energy is considered as a solution for mitigating energy crisis and
environmental pollution. However, there are two main issues in techno-economic …

Multi-criteria evaluation for the optimal adoption of distributed residential energy systems in Japan

H Ren, W Gao, W Zhou, K Nakagami - Energy Policy, 2009 - Elsevier
Evaluation of sustainable residential energy system is complex process, in which not only
the economic aspect, but also the energetic and environmental effects should be taken into …

[HTML][HTML] Towards just transition of coal regions-Cultivation of short rotation copies and dedicated energy crops for biomass co-firing vs photo voltaic power plants

A Merzic, N Turkovic, N Ikanovic, E Lapandic… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In developing countries, which dominantly produce electricity by burning coal, energy
transition represents a significant challenge. Short rotation coppice and dedicated energy …

Construction of a responsible investment composite index for renewable energy industry

CW Lee, J Zhong - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
In the past decade, environmental, social and country governance (ESG) aspects as well as
economy have become key factors for decisions in the investment and future development of …