Assessing the socio-economic viability of solar commercialization and electrification in south Asian countries

H Sun, RU Awan, MA Nawaz, M Mohsin… - Environment …, 2021 - Springer
Solar power is a promising alternative energy source for a sustainable environment for
developing countries in the Asian continent. The assessment of its sustainability particularly …

Performance and cost evaluation of solar dish power plant: sensitivity analysis of levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) and net present value (NPV)

S Abdelhady - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar dish (SD) technology is recognized as one of the most efficient solar thermal
technologies for electricity generation. Moreover, SD technology has proven its suitability …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental impacts of solar thermal power plants used in industrial supply chains

LB Gobio-Thomas, M Darwish, V Stojceska - Thermal Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A systematic literature review was conducted to investigate the environmental impact of
solar thermal power plants in the industrial supply chains. A number of different solar …

[HTML][HTML] Review on the economic impacts of solar thermal power plants

LB Gobio-Thomas, M Darwish, V Stojceska - Thermal Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A systematic literature review on the economic performance of solar thermal power plants
including integrated solar combined cycle (ISCC) plants was conducted. A number of solar …

Optimization and techno-economic assessment of concentrated solar power (CSP) in South-Western Africa: A case study on Ghana

EB Agyekum, VI Velkin - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The techno-economic performance of two different CSP technologies ie Solar tower (ST)
and parabolic trough (PT) were evaluated in this paper, each at two different locations in …

Techno-economic assessment of concentrated solar thermal power generation and potential barriers in its deployment in Pakistan.

S Tahir, M Ahmad, HM Abd-ur-Rehman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the current situation and future prospects of cleaner energy production through
concentrated solar power (CSP) plants in Pakistan are analyzed. The assessment of …

Sustainable rural electrification: Energy-economic feasibility analysis of autonomous hydrogen-based hybrid energy system

SA Khan, Z Tao, EB Agyekum, S Fahad, M Tahir… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pakistan has endured a severe power shortage for the past decade, with an installed
capacity insufficient to meet the escalating demand. This dire situation results in catastrophic …

Potential Assessment and Economic Analysis of Concentrated Solar Power against Solar Photovoltaic Technology

S Orangzeb, MA Qaisrani, MB Shafiq… - … Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Competition between concentrated solar power and solar photovoltaic has been the subject
of frequent debate in recent years based on their cost of fabrication, efficiency, storage …

Sustainability assessment of electricity generation in Niger using a weighted multi-criteria decision approach

R Bhandari, BE Arce, V Sessa, R Adamou - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The majority of Niger's population faces a widespread lack of access to electricity. Although
the country lies in the Sahara belt, exploitation of solar energy is so far minimal. Due to …

Concentrated solar power and photovoltaic systems: a new approach to boost sustainable energy for all (Se4all) in Rwanda

N Hagumimana, J Zheng, GNO Asemota… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The energy sector of today's Rwanda has made a remarkable growth to some extent in
recent years. Although Rwanda has natural energy resources (eg, hydro, solar, and …