Optimisation of renewable energy powered reverse osmosis desalination systems: A state-of-the-art review

EJ Okampo, N Nwulu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Reverse osmosis (RO) desalination has become a prominent desalination method for fresh-
water production from either saline seawater or brackish water to meet the ever-growing …

Towards sustainability in water-energy nexus: Ocean energy for seawater desalination

Z Li, A Siddiqi, LD Anadon, V Narayanamurti - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Seawater desalination is an important option for addressing the world's water supply
challenges. Current desalination plants use enormous quantities of energy and cause a …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic assessment of a grid-independent hybrid power plant for co-supplying a remote micro-community with electricity and hydrogen

T Xia, M Rezaei, U Dampage, SA Alharbi, O Nasif… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the techno-economic feasibility of an off-grid integrated solar/wind/
hydrokinetic plant to co-generate electricity and hydrogen for a remote micro-community. In …

Integrated physical design, control design, and site selection for an underwater energy-harvesting kite system

K Naik, C Vermillion - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a co-design framework that optimizes the kite design, site, and
controller of a kite-based marine hydrokinetic (MHK) energy-harvesting system. The …

Optimizing offshore renewable portfolios under resource variability

VAD de Faria, AR de Queiroz, JF DeCarolis - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The deployment of offshore wind, wave, and ocean current technologies can be coordinated
to provide maximum economic benefit. We develop a model formulation based on Mean …

[HTML][HTML] Observing system simulation experiments reveal that subsurface temperature observations improve estimates of circulation and heat content in a dynamic …

DE Gwyther, C Kerry, M Roughan… - Geoscientific Model …, 2022 - gmd.copernicus.org
Western boundary currents (WBCs), form the narrow, fast-flowing poleward return flows of
the great subtropical ocean gyres and are sources of rapidly varying mesoscale eddies …

[HTML][HTML] Review and assessment of the German tidal energy resource

A Korte, C Windt, N Goseberg - Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine …, 2024 - Springer
To mitigate climate change, a transformation of the energy sector towards a low-emission
power generation is necessary. Tidal energy technology has matured in recent years and …

Techno‐economic feasibility analysis of stand‐alone hybrid wind/photovoltaic/diesel/battery system for the electrification of remote rural areas: Case study Persian …

MD Abnavi, N Mohammadshafie… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a techno‐economic feasibility study of off‐grid hybrid power systems is
performed for a rural area, which is located at a significant distance from the grid connection …

[HTML][HTML] How does 4DVar data assimilation affect the vertical representation of mesoscale eddies? A case study with observing system simulation experiments …

DE Gwyther, SR Keating, C Kerry… - Geoscientific Model …, 2023 - gmd.copernicus.org
Accurate estimates and forecasts of ocean eddies in key regions such as western boundary
currents are important for weather and climate, biology, navigation, and search and rescue …

[HTML][HTML] Potential for small hydropower development on the Pumpum River of Ghana using Remote Sensing and Soil Water Assessment Tool

B Agyemang-Boakye, EA Ofosu, MK Domfeh… - Green Technologies and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focused on identifying potential locations for the implementation of Small
Hydropower Systems to enhance the existing energy infrastructure in the Pumpum River …