Methods for financial assessment of renewable energy projects: A review

V Delapedra-Silva, P Ferreira, J Cunha, H Kimura - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The financial evaluation of renewable energy sources (RES) projects is well explored in the
literature, but many different methods have been followed by different authors. Then, it is …

A review of co-optimization approaches for operational and planning problems in the energy sector

GG Dranka, P Ferreira, AIF Vaz - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper contributes to a comprehensive perspective on the application of co-optimization
in the energy sector–tracking the frontiers and trends in the field and identifying possible …

Cost of equity of coal-fired power generation projects in Poland: Its importance for the management of decision-making process

PW Saługa, K Szczepańska-Woszczyna, R Miśkiewicz… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Our knowledge of discount rates plays an important role both in the discounted cash flow
decision-making process and in the later phases of a project's lifetime. It is useful than both …

Electric vehicles and biofuels synergies in the brazilian energy system

GG Dranka, P Ferreira - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Shaping a secure and sustainable energy future may require a set of transformations in the
global energy sector. Although several studies have recognized the importance of Electric …

[PDF][PDF] An application of the PROMETHEE II method for the comparison of energy requalification strategies to design Post-Carbon Cities.

M Bertoncini, A Boggio, F Dell'Anna, C Becchio… - Aims Energy, 2022 - aimspress.com
An application of the PROMETHEE II method for the comparison of energy requalification
strategies to design Post-Carbon Cities Page 1 AIMS Energy, 10(4): 553–581. DOI: 10.3934/energy.2022028 …

Techno-economic model to appraise the use of cattle manure in biodigesters in the generation of electrical energy and biofertilizer

SA Guares, JD de Lima, GA Oliveira - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
The increase in dependence on electrical energy has become critical during the last
decades. This paper proposes a model to evaluate the technical and economic viability of …

[HTML][HTML] Real Options Analysis of Constructed Wetlands as Nature-Based Solutions to Wastewater Treatment Under Multiple Uncertainties: A Case Study in the …

CB Agaton - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Constructed wetlands (CWs) are man-made ecosystems that mimic the properties of natural
wetlands. They are being utilized to treat various types of wastewater, from domestic to …

[PDF][PDF] Heterogeneous or homogeneous? A modified decision-making approach in renewable energy investment projects.

A Erfani, M Tavakolan, AH Mashhadi, P Mohammadi - AIMS Energy, 2021 - aimspress.com
Heterogeneous or homogeneous? A modified decision-making approach in renewable
energy investment projects Page 1 AIMS Energy, 9(3): 558–580. DOI: 10.3934/energy.2021027 …

Towards a rational framework for economic and risk assessment of energy efficiency projects

GG Dranka, JD de Lima, D Setti, GA Oliveira… - Sustainable Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
Shifting towards a low-carbon and sustainable economy requires both a shift to Renewable
Energy Sources (RES) and a significant increase in Energy Efficiency (EE) targets. This …

A comprehensive methodology for investment project assessment based on Monte Carlo simulation

J Fabianová, J Janeková, G Fedorko, V Molnár - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This article presents a methodology for assessing investment projects representing the
sequence of steps necessary for a comprehensive assessment and optimization of an …