A review on the utilization of hybrid renewable energy

S Guo, Q Liu, J Sun, H Jin - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The utilization of renewable energy is significantly important for the world because global
energy consumption is increasing, while conventional energy sources are no longer …

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) methods for the evaluation of solar farms locations: Case study in south-eastern …

JM Sánchez-Lozano, J Teruel-Solano… - … and sustainable energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper is based on the combination of a Geographic Information System (GIS) and tools
or multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) methods in order to obtain the evaluation of the …

A review on the microwave-assisted pyrolysis technique

F Motasemi, MT Afzal - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is a promising bioconversion technique for energy recovery, waste management,
and converting biomass into useful energy products which has attracted considerable …

Sustainable and renewable energy: An overview of the application of multiple criteria decision making techniques and approaches

A Mardani, A Jusoh, EK Zavadskas, F Cavallaro… - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
The main purpose of this paper is to present a systematic review of MCDM techniques and
approaches in sustainable and renewable energy systems problems. This study reviewed a …

Renewable energy strategies for sustainable development

H Lund - energy, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the perspective of renewable energy (wind, solar, wave and biomass)
in the making of strategies for a sustainable development. Such strategies typically involve …

Wind powered pumped hydro storage systems, a means of increasing the penetration of renewable energy in the Canary Islands

C Bueno, JA Carta - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
A significant number of islands have found themselves obliged to place restrictions on the
penetration of renewable sourced energy in their conventional electrical grid systems. In …

A comprehensive study on the recent progress and trends in development of small hydropower projects

TS Kishore, ER Patro, V Harish, AT Haghighi - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
In terms of fuel resource, hydropower possesses a prominent advantage over any other
large power plants which burn fossil fuels to generate electricity. Moreover, due to the …

Techno-enviro-economic study of a reverse osmosis desalination system equipped with photovoltaic-thermal collectors

AH Shafaghat, M Eslami, M Baneshi - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Performance of a reverse osmosis desalination system equipped with photovoltaic-thermal
collectors is studied technically, economically and environmentally in Shiraz, Iran. The …

A critical view on the eco-friendliness of small hydroelectric installations

M Premalatha, T Abbasi, SA Abbasi - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources are widely perceived as 'clean','green', and 'inexhaustible'. In
recent years the spectre of global warming and ocean acidification, which has been …

The implementation of renewable energy systems. Lessons learned from the Danish case

H Lund - Energy, 2010 - Elsevier
Based on 25 years of involvement in a number of important and representative political
decision-making processes in Denmark and other countries, this paper presents the unified …