Impacts of climate change on energy systems in global and regional scenarios
Although our knowledge of climate change impacts on energy systems has increased
substantially over the past few decades, there remains a lack of comprehensive overview of …
substantially over the past few decades, there remains a lack of comprehensive overview of …
Benefits and critical knowledge gaps in determining the role of floating photovoltaics in the energy-water-food nexus
S Gadzanku, H Mirletz, N Lee, J Daw, A Warren - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) systems have become an increasingly attractive
application of photovoltaics (PV) because of land-use constraints, the cost of land and site …
application of photovoltaics (PV) because of land-use constraints, the cost of land and site …
Drought impacts on the electricity system, emissions, and air quality in the western United States
The western United States has experienced severe drought in recent decades, and climate
models project increased drought risk in the future. This increased drying could have …
models project increased drought risk in the future. This increased drying could have …
Power sector investment implications of climate impacts on renewable resources in Latin America and the Caribbean
Climate change mitigation will require substantial investments in renewables. In addition,
climate change will affect future renewable supply and hence, power sector investment …
climate change will affect future renewable supply and hence, power sector investment …
Water for energy: Characterizing co‐evolving energy and water systems under twin climate and energy system nonstationarities
E Grubert, A Marshall - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The energy system is a major water user, but understanding how much water is consumed
and withdrawn for energy is a challenging empirical task: nonevaporative volumetric water …
and withdrawn for energy is a challenging empirical task: nonevaporative volumetric water …
Effects of climate change on capacity expansion decisions of an electricity generation fleet in the Southeast US
The electric power sector in the United States faces many challenges related to climate
change. On the demand side, climate change could shift demand patterns due to increased …
change. On the demand side, climate change could shift demand patterns due to increased …
The environmental consequences of electrifying space heating
P Vaishnav, AM Fatimah - Environmental Science & Technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Decarbonization may require the efficient electrification of applications, like natural gas
furnaces for space heating, that currently involve burning fossil fuels. The environmental …
furnaces for space heating, that currently involve burning fossil fuels. The environmental …
Long-term transition of China's power sector under carbon neutrality target and water withdrawal constraint
Deep carbon mitigation and water resources conservation are two interacted environmental
challenges that China's power sector is facing. We investigate long-term transition pathways …
challenges that China's power sector is facing. We investigate long-term transition pathways …
Thermal power generation is disadvantaged in a warming world
Thermal power plants use fossil fuels or nuclear material to generate most of the world's
electricity. On hot days, when electricity demand peaks, the ambient air and water used to …
electricity. On hot days, when electricity demand peaks, the ambient air and water used to …
A multi-model framework for assessing long-and short-term climate influences on the electric grid
Climate change influences many aspects of the electric grid, but prior work and industry
practices often ignore the potential effects of changing climate, or they only consider a single …
practices often ignore the potential effects of changing climate, or they only consider a single …