A hybrid decision making approach for new service development process of renewable energy investment

L Martínez, H Dinçer, S Yüksel - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims at evaluating new service development (NSD) process of renewable energy
investments. A novel fuzzy hybrid multi-criteria decision-making model is then introduced …

Barriers to renewable energy source (RES) installations as determinants of energy consumption in EU countries

B Gajdzik, R Wolniak, R Nagaj, WW Grebski… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The article presents an analysis of the statistical relationship between the determinants of
and barriers to the development of renewable energy sources (RESs) in the macroeconomic …

Multicriteria decision making based on novel score function of Fermatean fuzzy numbers, the CRITIC method, and the GLDS method

AR Mishra, SM Chen, P Rani - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a new score function of Fermatean fuzzy numbers (FFNs). The
proposed score function of FFNs can conquer the drawbacks of the existing score function of …

Does financial structure affect renewable energy consumption? Evidence from G20 countries

I Appiah-Otoo, X Chen, JD Ampah - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effect of financial structure on renewable energy consumption in
G20 countries, further categorized into BRICS, G7, developed, and developing countries. It …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of obstacles to adoption of solar energy in emerging economies using spherical fuzzy AHP decision support system: A case of Pakistan

K Shahzad, D Abdul, M Umar, A Safi, S Maqsood… - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Adopting suitable energy policies that consider the existence of main obstacles could make
the development of solar energy systems much smoother. Several obstacles have been …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-economic and environmental impacts of renewable energy deployments: A review

D Virah-Sawmy, B Sturmberg - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
Mitigating global warming requires the rapid deployment of renewable energy (RE) systems
throughout all parts of the world economy. A crucial step for such deployments is the …

A comprehensive review of the production, adoption and sustained use of biomass pellets in Ghana

SK Mawusi, P Shrestha, C Xue, G Liu - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Ghana's Renewable Energy Master Plan of 2019 includes the production and use
of biomass pellets. However, pellets have neither been developed commercially nor …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic assessment of a utility-scale wind power plant in Ghana

F Odoi-Yorke, TF Adu, BC Ampimah, L Atepor - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ghana's electricity generation mix does not include utility-scale wind power plants to
contribute to its power supply. Thus, the country is yet to harness the potential benefits that …

A novel multi-attribute decision-making for ranking mobile payment services using online consumer reviews

AP Darko, D Liang, Z Xu, K Agbodah… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed consumer usage behavior towards
mobile payment (m-payment) services. Consumer usage behavior towards m-payment …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of barriers and solutions to renewable energy acceleration in Malawi, Africa, using AHP and fuzzy TOPSIS approach

SW Chisale, HS Lee - Energy for Sustainable Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Malawi's access to electricity remains worrisome (15%), forcing the government to rely on
fossil fuels. Thus, renewable energy resources may be one of the best options. However …