[HTML][HTML] A state-of-the-art review on multi-attribute renewable energy decision making

E Ilbahar, S Cebi, C Kahraman - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The utilization of renewable energy sources has come into prominence especially over the
last two decades. In the literature, various methods have been utilized for the evaluation of …

A review and assessment of energy policy in the Middle East and North Africa region

S Griffiths - Energy Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The energy landscape of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has undergone a
significant transformation in recent years as a result of intersecting technological, economic …

[HTML][HTML] Climate action: Prospects of solar energy in Africa

MK Abdelrazik, SE Abdelaziz, MF Hassan, TM Hatem - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar energy has become crucial in providing the world with an opportunity to reduce its
carbon footprint, as well as fighting the consequences of climate change. Furthermore, Africa …

Energy poverty in energy rich Ghana: A SWOT analytical approach for the development of Ghana's renewable energy

EB Agyekum - Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2020 - Elsevier
Ghana has been facing cyclical erratic power supply in recent years due to increasing
population, urbanization and industrialization. The country's electricity generation is hugely …

Exploring the potential of tree-based ensemble methods in solar radiation modeling

MA Hassan, A Khalil, S Kaseb, MA Kassem - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This article provides the first comprehensive study to explore the potential of tree-based
ensemble methods in modeling solar radiation. Gradient boosting, bagging and random …

[HTML][HTML] The application of water–energy nexus in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region: a structured review

A Maftouh, O El Fatni, M Fayiah, RK Liew, SS Lam… - Applied Water …, 2022 - Springer
Water plays an important role in power generation, fuel manufacturing, and processing. This
has been valid for several decades, but lately, primarily due to climate change, the …

Renewable energy utilization to promote sustainability in GCC countries: policies, drivers, and barriers

K Malik, SM Rahman, AN Khondaker… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
There is a growing focus on the role of renewable energy (RE) policies such as feed-in tariffs
(FITs), renewable portfolio standards (RPSs), subsidies, incentives, and research and …

Sustainable energy in Africa: A comprehensive data and policies review

S Mandelli, J Barbieri, L Mattarolo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Achieving sustainable energy development in a region requires rational use of energy
resources and technologies, and the development of appropriate policies. Three concerns …

[HTML][HTML] A SWOT Analysis approach for a sustainable transition to renewable energy in South Africa

SE Uhunamure, K Shale - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
South Africa is been faced with erratic power supply, resulting in persistent load shedding
due to ageing in most of its coal-fired power plants. Associated with generating electricity …

Job creation potentials and skill requirements in, PV, CSP, wind, water-to-energy and energy efficiency value chains

TM Sooriyaarachchi, IT Tsai, S El Khatib… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Job creation is an important component of the socio-economic effects associated with the
development and deployment of renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) …