The growth in the use of renewable energy sources, such as solar, requires an energy system with greater flexibility to guarantee efficient integration between the generation sources and loads connected to the grid. Energy storage systems (ESS)…
To ensure energy security and tackle global challenges, such as climate change and environmental degradation, governments have formulated and implemented various public policies to encourage the development and utilization of renewable energy…
Tariffs imposed by the United States government under Sections 201 and 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 have given rise to a broadly protectionist exercise of energy policy discretion by the executive branch of government. How can such actions be…
Battery hybrids—a battery system paired operationally with a generation system—can often provide more value than the individual systems alone. We identify and describe eight value streams that battery hybrids can provide. Additionally, we identify…
The energy industry is at a crossroads. Digital technological developments have the potential to change our energy supply, trade, and consumption dramatically. The new digitalization model is powered by the artificial intelligence (AI) technology.…
This article addresses transnational ‘retrofit’ brown coal hydrogen generation energy systems. Retrofit energy supply-chains, from generation to end product, encompass fossil fuel energy generation with retrofitted carbon capture and storage (CCS),…
Battery hybrids—a battery system paired operationally with a generation system—can often provide more value than the individual systems alone. We identify and describe eight value streams that battery hybrids can provide. Additionally, we identify…
The need to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions may require the use of renewable gaseous fuels in the food and beverage industry to decarbonise processes that are difficult to electrify such as whiskey distillation. Large companies report…
With the end of economic production in sight, the oil and gas industry is preparing for the decommissioning of the offshore facilities. Beside of removing the infrastructure, there are numerous possibilities for its future use. Paper analyses…
Wind power generation is an attractive renewable energy technology that promotes the reduction of greenhouse gases. Nevertheless, the inherent alternating nature of wind power affects the stability of the grid as it results in frequency variations,…
The increase in energy demand needs to be met with environmentally friendly resources to lower the production of greenhouse gases. Solar power is a popular choice as it is available in abundance and is relatively cheap. However, the large-scale…
The uncertainty and ramping behavior of Renewable Energy Resources (RESs) are the main barriers when it comes to the deployment of such resources. The Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has been widely deployed to sustain the above shortcomings.…
This paper proposes an integrated model of power-to-ammonia (P2A) to exploit the inherent operational dispatchability of nitrogen-ammonia (N2-NH3) cycles for high-renewable multi-energy systems. In this model, the steady-state electrolytic process is…
Currently, researchers and practitioners are more careful about the usage of fossil energy sources due to its increasing adverse effect on energy security and global warming and trying to reduce fossil fuel consumption. Like some other developing…
Electrification of rural islands is still a major challenge for many countries due to the inadequate and inchoate distribution of fossil fuels in conventional grid system. Even if these problems are eliminated, the high electricity cost makes rural…
To efficiently and reliably satisfy energy demand in multi-carrier energy networks (MCENs), energy hubs play a noteworthy role as the interface structure for integrating multiple energy carriers and production resources. This paper proposes an…
Energy stations are generally established in economically developed urban areas, where incremental coal combustion is limited due to a shortage of primary energy. The main ways of renewable energy generation are waste power, biomass power, wind…
This paper introduces an optimal planning strategy to find the location and the size of an energy storage system (ESS) among the power network buses along with transmission lines expansion to accommodate the wind power energy integration to serve the…
Hybrid power systems are technically suitable for providing continuous and quality power to remotely located dwellings and have the potential of reducing the greenhouse gases emissions. The present study aims at finding an optimal hybrid power system…
Wind power is a widely utilized renewable energy resource, but the irregular nature of wind affects the resul-tant power supply quality and results in fluctuating power. Large scale penetration of variable power causes issues such as frequency…
The intermittent nature of solar power prevents the large-scale penetration of Photovoltaic (PV) systems in the utility grid as it causes various irregularities such as voltage fluctuations, frequency deviations, and reduced overall output power…
Photovoltaic (PV) power is an extensively used renewable energy resource, but its intermittent nature affects the power supply quality as it results in issues such as frequency aberrations and voltage variations. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)…
Power systems with large scale integration of inverter interfaced generation plants become vulnerable to short term frequency instability. The short term frequency stability is related to limiting the RoCoF and frequency nadir within acceptable…
Wind power generation is an attractive renewable energy technology that promotes the reduction of greenhouse gases. Nevertheless, the inherent alternating nature of wind power affects the stability of the grid as it results in frequency variations,…
The increase in energy demand needs to be met with environmentally friendly resources to lower the production of greenhouse gases. Solar power is a popular choice as it is available in abundance and is relatively cheap. However, the large-scale…
The uncertainty and ramping behavior of Renewable Energy Resources (RESs) are the main barriers when it comes to the deployment of such resources. The Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has been widely deployed to sustain the above shortcomings.…
With the rapid development of environmental technologies such as renewable energy, smart grid, and electric power transportation, future power generation and power supply will show new features. The design of energy consumption characteristics of…
The oil and gas industry is increasingly seeking operational improvements to reduce both costs and emissions while improving resilience against electric grid outages. This study describes techno-economic analysis of opportunities for distributed…
The surge in energy demand needs to be met with environmentally pleasant resources to reduce the production of greenhouse gases. Solar Photovoltaic (PV) power is a widespread choice as it is accessible in plenty and is comparatively inexpensive.…
Renewable energy (RE) sources, particularly wind and solar are gaining more popularity due to their inherent benefits, consequently, nations have set ambitious goals to enhance the penetration of RE into their energy-mix. However, the RE sources…
The growing penetration of hydrogen vehicles and modern energy conversion technologies strengthen the coupling of transportation and energy networks. This article proposes a hydrogen supply infrastructure planning model for the integration of…
The intermittent nature of solar power prevents the large-scale penetration of Photovoltaic (PV) systems in the utility grid as it causes various irregularities such as voltage fluctuations, frequency deviations, and reduced overall output power…
Electricity spot prices have shifted in response to increasing renewable energy infrastructure throughout the United States in recent decades. These shifts manifest as changes in the spot price mean and variance. One major factor influencing the…
Hydrogen is a promising energy carrier and feedstock alike for decarbonizing the energy, transport, and chemical sector and mitigating the effects of global warming. Identifying and realizing environmentally friendly hydrogen production pathways is,…
Despite the high potential of renewable energy sources in Iran, the current energy system in the country is highly dependent on fossil fuel resources because the abundance of oil and gas resources in the country has made it less feasible to harvest…
In this paper, both renewable hydrogen production and blending with natural gas for the existing distribution pipelines are studied through a unique trigeneration systems development, analysis, and assessment. A comparison with various conventional…
In the present work, water desalination by solar energy is investigated based on life cycle cost. In the first step, regions under consideration are prioritized for solar energy utilization applying an appropriate ranking method based on desalinated…
In most countries, the current goal for greenhouse gas emission reduction is to achieve a 50% reduction by 2050 with a carbon neutrality target. Most energy policies have been to adopt at least 20% renewable energies in the country energy portfolio.…
Electricity and water have constituted two main requirements of human societies. Water desalination is considered as a prominent source of drinking water for the future needs. Supplying desalination energy and domestic electricity demand is mainly…
Hybrid polygeneration systems offer a great opportunity to meet growing energy demands with cost efficiency and environmental benefits. The identification of the optimal solution (configuration and operational strategy) is strongly affected by the…
Bangladesh is a small country with its large population struggled with several challenges over the last few decades, including overpopulation, power grid disruptions, floods, and global warming. Sufficient rate of energy production is must for a…
Fuels that are environment-friendly resources play a vital role in the development of economies. Each fuel resource has intensive, however, inadequate specifications in terms of security, sustainability, capacity to compete with other sources.…
The societal transition from one based on energy from fossil sources to one based on renewable energy requires the development of new methods for both energy production and storage. Biogas is today upgraded to biomethane of natural gas quality by…
Energy carriers based on fossil fuels created a new perspective in the processing of energy production, depletion of crude oil, growing worldwide consumption of energy and natural gas sources devastate the industries and governments to seek…
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…
Owing to increasing demands for clean energy, caused by global warming, renewable energy sources have attracted significant attention. However, these sources can affect the reliability of electrical grids owing to their intermittency. Power-to-gas…
About 65.82% of total electricity generation in Bangladesh come from domestic natural gas. Natural gas reserves are expected to deplete and become commercially unviable by 2030 at the current consumption rate, threatening the nation's energy…
Ghana’s prevailing power issues have incited the government’s interest in integrating renewable energy sources into the country’s present energy mix for sustainable energy supply and to minimise carbon emissions. Hybridising renewable energy…
The provision of adequate, affordable, and sustainable electricity has become a dream for Pakistani people. In this modern era, people in Pakistan face up to 18 h of power outage a day. To overcome the energy shortage, efforts are already being made…
This study seeks to evaluate potential solutions to Pakistan's energy shortages based on a renewable green hydrogen source provided by geothermal, wind, biomass, and solar energy. To this end, the application of multi-Criteria Decision Analysis…