Projected global energy demand has been on the rise, with a 2.3% increase per year forecast for the 2018?2050 period. Electricity, vehicles, and industries are the dominant consumer sectors, while natural gas, crude oil, and gas are the dominant…
Increasing worldwide energy demand requires the replacement of fossil fuel sources with clean and alternative ones to limit the chances of a climate collapse. In this scenario, natural gas supplies approximately 30% of total energy demand and is…
Energy usage in the transportation sector has been increasing in Turkey. Good management of energy is important as well as a reliable prediction of the energy demand in the transportation sector. The main objective of this research is to predict…
Improvement of flow properties of crude oil through pipelines, the effect of temperature, diameter, water cut, and novel extracted surfactant on pressure drop, shear viscosity was studied along with energy analysis. The impact of diameter,…
The international crude oil maritime transportation system has always been disturbed by the external environment and its own mechanism of supply and demand, which can sometimes last for a long time. BDTI (Baltic Exchange Dirty Tanker Index) is one of…
An intelligent micro-grid management and application architecture are proposed with a mobile energy storage system. The main objective is to use the mobile energy storage system as flexible backup power for the power outage. With GPS positioning and…
An extended use of renewable energies and a trend towards increasing energy consumption lead to challenges such as temporal and spatial decoupling of energy generation and consumption. This work evaluates the possible applications and advantages of…
Without remorse, fossil fuels have made a huge contribution to global development in all of its forms. However, the recent scientific outlooks are currently shifting as more research is targeted towards promoting a carbon-free economy in addition to…
Absorption by alkanolamine solvents is widely used for acid gas removal in natural gas sweetening plant. In the present research, one of the Iranian gas treating unit, Ilam Gas Treating Company (IGTC), with 3.27 mole % H2S and 3.76 mole % CO2 in the…
The objective of this paper is to present the study and analysis of the energy efficiency for the natural gas liquids (NGLs) fractionation sequence by using driving force method. To perform the studies and analysis, the energy efficient NGLs…
CO2-EOR is a recognized effective technology to enhance oil recovery by injecting CO2 into the reservoir to increase layer pressure. With the exploitation of oil, the overflow of large amount of CO2 has caused great difficulties to gas treatment and…
Growing interest in the intermittent renewable energy sources may jeopardize the flexibility of power systems. In order to improve the flexibility of modern power systems, the surplus electricity generated by renewable sources can be deployed into…
This paper presents a two-step procedure to enable residential Demand Response (DR) programs in the Multi-Carrier Energy Systems (MCES), including a combined heat and power generation, renewable resources, a boiler, and energy storage systems. In the…
With the rapid development of society, global energy is in short supply. China has put forward an integrated energy system focusing on interconnecting energy resources and harnessing their complementary advantages to address the energy crisis, thus…
This paper proposes an energy optimization management method of interaction between the smart energy hub (SEH) and users in the energy system. Internet of Things (IoT) and energy storage are also considered in the system. First, the models of the SEH…
The coordinated operation of different energy systems, such as electrical, gas, and heating, can improve the efficiency of the whole energy system and facilitate the larger penetration of renewable energy resources in the electricity generation…
This research work aims to provide detailed feasibility, a techno-economic evaluation, and energy management of stand-alone hybrid photovoltaic-diesel-battery (PV/DG/B) system. The proposed system can be applied to supply a specific load that is far…
Conventional electricity generation is one of the greatest sources of CO2 emissions. For a successful transformation of conventional energy systems into non-polluting and renewable energy systems, technology-focused traditional systems and economics…
An intelligent micro-grid management and application architecture are proposed with a mobile energy storage system. The main objective is to use the mobile energy storage system as flexible backup power for the power outage. With GPS positioning and…
With the development of marine transport and expansion of the port scale, the port has become the energy intensive area and may evoke the pollution of surrounding environment. This paper studies the large port energy systems including integrated…
This article assesses the energy management of reconfigurable residential smart hybrid AC/DC microgrids considering the combined heat and power (CHP) loads as well as the electric vehicles charging/discharging behaviors. A holistic model is developed…
The energy crisis and increasing concerns about the environment in modern society have fostered the development of the integrated energy system (IES) in smart grid. The energy hub (EH) is a minimum construction of the IES. The chief purpose of this…
Transformation of conventional energy systems into smart grids enables the integration of residential buildings with distributed generations, electro-thermal storages and demand response policies. Further, it improves the household comfort level and…
In this brief, the online energy management problem of a grid-connected microgrid is studied. The considered microgrid is a typical system that consists of renewable energy generations (RG), local co-generations with combined heat and power supply,…
In the current energy perspective, home energy management (HEM) is an essential requirement for residential consumers due to excessive energy utilization by the household appliances. This paper proposes an improved energy and cost minimization scheme…
Under the pressure of climate change, the demands for alternative green hydrogen (H2) production methods have been on the rise to conform to the global trend of transition to a H2 society. This article proposes a multirenewable-to-hydrogen production…
Libra Field is a giant oil and gas offshore field situated in Santos Basin, at 200 km from southeastern Brazil coast, 2200 m water depth and 5 km crust depth. The product of Libra is a 27API oil with a remarkable characteristic: an impressive gas/oil…
Natural gas is an essential energy source for a large variety of applications in today’s society. Forecasts predict that it will also play a vital role in decarbonizing the energy sector. The price of natural gas is determined by its calorific value,…
Component sizing and energy management are essential for minimizing vehicle costs and maximizing energy efficiency in electrified vehicles. Usually, a hierarchical optimization framework is used to solve the component sizing problem. The possible…
Renewable energy dispatching strategy is considered a crucial step to control hybrid energy systems. Achieving a profitable and reliable energy configuration that satisfies continuous operation at minimum cost is necessary due to the high cost of…
The power balance between the supply and demand side of an electrical grid is one of the most important issues in the grid operation. The forecasting of power generations and power demands is the essential premise for generation arrangement and power…
Improvement of flow properties of crude oil through pipelines, the effect of temperature, diameter, water cut, and novel extracted surfactant on pressure drop, shear viscosity was studied along with energy analysis. The impact of diameter,…
The international crude oil maritime transportation system has always been disturbed by the external environment and its own mechanism of supply and demand, which can sometimes last for a long time. BDTI (Baltic Exchange Dirty Tanker Index) is one of…
The penetration of renewable energies is increasing in power systems all over the world. The volatility and intermittency of renewable energies pose real challenges to energy systems. To overcome the problem, demand-side flexibility is a practical…