The potential impact of climate change on European renewable energy droughts

J Kapica, J Jurasz, FA Canales, H Bloomfield… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The daily, seasonal, and interannual variability of solar and wind resources is well-
documented, based on evidence from multi-decadal meteorological time series. However …

Implications of a Paris-proof scenario for future supply of weather-dependent variable renewable energy in Europe

J Hu, V Koning, T Bosshard, R Harmsen… - Advances in Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract To meet the European Union's 2050 climate neutrality target, future electricity
generation is expected to largely rely on variable renewable energy (VRE). VRE supply …

Analysis and modeling of seasonal characteristics of renewable energy generation

H Jiang, E Du, B He, N Zhang, P Wang, F Li, J Ji - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing penetration of renewable energy leads to seasonal fluctuation in the power
system. This also results in continuous low-renewable-output events, which pose significant …

[HTML][HTML] Planning reliable wind-and solar-based electricity systems

TH Ruggles, E Virgüez, N Reich, J Dowling… - Advances in Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
Resource adequacy, or ensuring that electricity supply reliably meets demand, is more
challenging for wind-and solar-based electricity systems than fossil-fuel-based ones. Here …

Variability in North Sea wind energy and the potential for prolonged winter wind drought

G Kay, NJ Dunstone, A Maidens… - Atmospheric Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The United Kingdom is committed to substantially increasing offshore wind capacity
in its drive to decarbonise electricity production and achieve net zero. If low wind episodes …

Characterizing renewable energy compound events across Europe using a logistic regression‐based approach

N Otero, O Martius, S Allen… - Meteorological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The transition towards decarbonized power systems requires accounting for the impacts of
the climate variability and climate change on renewable energy sources. With the growing …

Gaussian copula modeling of extreme cold and weak-wind events over Europe conditioned on winter weather regimes

P Tedesco, A Lenkoski, HC Bloomfield… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
A transition to renewable energy is needed to mitigate climate change. In Europe, this
transition has been led by wind energy, which is one of the fastest growing energy sources …

The climatological renewable energy deviation index (credi)

LP Stoop, K Van Der Wiel, W Zappa… - Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We propose an index to quantify and analyse the impact of climatological variability on the
energy system at different timescales. We define the climatological renewable energy …

Calculation and validation of weather-informed renewable generator capacities in the identification of renewable resource droughts

JL Wert, T Chen, F Safdarian… - 2023 IEEE Belgrade …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a weather-informed calculation of wind and solar photovoltaic
generation capacity, validates the calculated capacity against wind and solar generation …

Summer heatwaves, wind production and electricity demand in Southern Europe: climatic conditions and impacts

MO Molina, C Gutiérrez, M Ortega… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Electricity demand for cooling and heating is directly related to weather and climate,
primarily through ambient temperature. In Southern Europe, the maximum electricity …