Multi-criteria decision analysis for renewable energies: research trends, gaps and the challenge of improving participation

RA Estévez, V Espinoza, RD Ponce Oliva… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The global increase in renewable energy initiatives has been followed by the need to
include the social impact of any project as a core element. Significant challenges for …

Hydrogen storage based micro-grid: A comprehensive review on technology, energy management and planning techniques

N Thakkar, P Paliwal - International Journal of Green Energy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
There has been a steep increase in the global micro-grid market. The micro-grid provides
integration of different types of renewable and nonrenewable technologies. The integration …

Multi-objective optimization of grid-connected PV-wind hybrid system considering reliability, cost, and environmental aspects

S Barakat, H Ibrahim, AA Elbaset - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
The performance evaluation of grid-connected hybrid systems mainly depends on the costs,
reliability and GHG reduction of the system. Multi-Objective optimization of a grid-connected …

Optimum unit sizing of hybrid renewable energy system utilizing harmony search, Jaya and particle swarm optimization algorithms

N Alshammari, J Asumadu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
Renewable energy technologies, which include wind turbines, biomass and photovoltaics,
are extensively utilized in the generation of electricity in an island zones. Stand-a-lone …

Multi‐objective optimization of hybrid renewable energy system based on biomass and fuel cells

MM Samy, HI Elkhouly, S Barakat - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The main objective of this paper is to determine the optimal sizing of a biomass and fuel cell
micro‐grid. The biomass generator will be utilized as the main source of power generation …

Integrated assessment of a sustainable microgrid for a remote village in hilly region

A Kumar, AR Singh, Y Deng, X He, P Kumar… - Energy conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The complexity in the design of sustainable microgrids based on renewable energy sources
have increased recently due to the involvement of multiple performance indices, scenarios …

[HTML][HTML] More priorities, more problems? Decision-making with multiple energy, development and climate objectives

A Bhardwaj, M Joshi, R Khosla, NK Dubash - Energy Research & Social …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement pose new
conceptual challenges for energy decision makers by compelling them to consider the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of sustainable planning of Burundian energy sector in East Africa

E Manirambona, SM Talai, SK Kimutai - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The East African Community EAC (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi
and South Sudan) is still challenged by energy poverty for its socio-economic development …

A sustainable rural electrification based on a socio-techno-economic-environmental-political microgrid design framework

A Kumar, X He, Y Deng, AR Singh, B Sah… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
This work proposes a sustainable socio-techno-economic-environmental-political (STEEP)
microgrid design framework utilizing locally accessible energy sources for rural …

Decision-making approaches for optimal seismic/energy integrated retrofitting of existing buildings

M Caruso, R Couto, R Pinho… - Frontiers in Built …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Given the ambitious targets of carbon emission reduction set for the very near future, it is
now expected that retrofitting operations on existing buildings aim both at reducing their …