Deep decarbonisation–ie the transition towards net-zero emissions energy systems–will be
enabled by a high penetration of intermittent renewables, storage and sector-coupling …

Hydropower plays a major role in the Portuguese electrical mix. Given the projected impacts
of climate change on the availability of water resources, effects on hydropower generation …

Although cement production is a very energy-intensive industry which releases huge
amounts of pollutants to the environment, there is a lack of environmental studies focused on …

This paper presents a set of prospective LCA studies of electricity production technologies of
the Spanish mix from 2014 to 2050. The projection of the power system has been done by …

Projections of energy demand are an important part of analyses of policies to promote
conservation, efficiency, technology implementation and renewable energy production. The …

The deployment of renewable energy is considered as one of the important alternative
solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions caused by electricity generation. As one of …

While support instruments have succeeded to largely deploy renewables during the 1996–
2008 period, little attention has been paid to energy efficiency measures, resulting in a high …

The EU renewable energy (RES) directive sets a target of increasing the share of renewable
energy used in the EU to 20% by 2020. The Norwegian goal for the share of renewable …

During the past decade, the Spanish cement production industry has experienced constant
technological updates. Nevertheless, meeting current and future environmental policy goals …

The growth in the use of Renewable Energies in Spain has been remarkable. Among these
energies is solar thermal energy. However, there are barriers which impede citizens from …