[HTML][HTML] A review on the complementarity of renewable energy sources: Concept, metrics, application and future research directions

J Jurasz, FA Canales, A Kies, M Guezgouz, A Beluco - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Global and regional trends indicate that energy demand will soon be covered by a
widespread deployment of renewable energy sources. However, the weather and climate …

A review on the complementarity between grid-connected solar and wind power systems

F Weschenfelder, GNP Leite, ACA da Costa… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Renewable energy has been used as an alternative solution to fossil fuels aiming to supply
the increasing energy demand while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Solar and wind …

Exploiting offshore wind and solar resources in the Mediterranean using ERA5 reanalysis data

TH Soukissian, FE Karathanasi, DK Zaragkas - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Commercial electricity production from marine renewable sources is becoming a necessity
at a global scale. Offshore wind and solar resources can be combined to reduce …

[HTML][HTML] Global atlas of solar and wind resources temporal complementarity

J Kapica, FA Canales, J Jurasz - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The concept of renewable energy sources complementarity has attracted the attention of
researchers across the globe over recent years. Studies have been published regularly with …

[HTML][HTML] Climatological analysis of solar and wind energy in Germany using the Grosswetterlagen classification

J Drücke, M Borsche, P James, F Kaspar, U Pfeifroth… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar and wind energy play an important role in current and future energy supply in
Germany and Europe. The production of renewable energy highly depends on weather …

Renewable energy integration impacts within the context of generator type, penetration level and grid characteristics

N Mararakanye, B Bekker - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
There has been a worldwide rise in installations of grid-connected variable renewable
energy (VRE) systems over the past few years. However, with the increasing share of these …

Review of mapping analysis and complementarity between solar and wind energy sources

R Pedruzzi, AR Silva, TS dos Santos, AC Araujo… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This review aims to identify the available methodologies, data, and techniques for mapping
the potential of solar and wind energy and its complementarity and to provide significant …

Assessment of wind and solar PV local complementarity for the hybridization of the wind power plants installed in Portugal

A Couto, A Estanqueiro - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
To decarbonize electrical power systems, it is essential to incorporate a high share of
variable renewable energy sources while minimizing their costs. An important step towards …

Trends and variability of surface solar radiation in Europe based on surface‐and satellite‐based data records

U Pfeifroth, A Sanchez‐Lorenzo… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The incoming solar radiation is the essential climate variable that determines the Earth's
energy cycle and climate. As long‐term high‐quality surface measurements of solar …

A new approach for assessing synergies of solar and wind power: implications for West Africa

S Sterl, S Liersch, H Koch, NPM Lipzig… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
West African countries' energy and climate policies show a pronounced focus on
decarbonising power supply through renewable electricity (RE) generation. In particular …