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Optimal Energy Taxation in Cities [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2016
AbstractThis paper presents the first investigation of the effects of optimal energy taxation in an urban spatial setting, where emissions are produced both by residences and commuting.
Borck, Rainald (Prof. Dr.)   +1 more
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Thermal Energy Storage Optimization in Shopping Center Buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this research, cooling system optimization using thermal energy storage (TES) in shopping center buildings was investigated. Cooling systems in commercial buildings account for up to 50% of their total energy consumption.
Alhikami, A. F. (Akhmad)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Optimization of Flue Gas Desulphurization Technologies Based on Cloud Model and Kernel Vector Space Model

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
The flue gas desulfurization of coal-fired power plants is currently the main mean to control the emission of sulfur dioxide in China. How to select desulfurization technology that meets both technical and economic requirements becomes the issue of this ...
Yiyi Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Resilience Enhancement Model for Complex Distribution Network Coupling with Human Resources and Traffic Network

open access: yesComplexity, 2021
Resilience is the ability of a system to withstand and recover from deliberate accidents; as to distribution systems, it means the ability to withstand and recover from natural disasters or other serious accidents and ensure electricity supply. Generally,
Biyun Chen, Yumo Shi, Yanni Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Energy-Efficient Antenna Selection and Power Allocation for Large-Scale Multiple Antenna Systems with Hybrid Energy Supply [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The combination of energy harvesting and large-scale multiple antenna technologies provides a promising solution for improving the energy efficiency (EE) by exploiting renewable energy sources and reducing the transmission power per user and per antenna.
Gong, Jie   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Coordinated optimization of visual cortical maps (I) Symmetry-based analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In the primary visual cortex of primates and carnivores, functional architecture can be characterized by maps of various stimulus features such as orientation preference (OP), ocular dominance (OD), and spatial frequency.
A Cimponeriu   +104 more
core   +4 more sources

Multi-Time-Scale Rolling Optimal Scheduling of Virtual Power Plants in Energy and Flexible Ramping Product Markets

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Virtual power plants (VPPs) offer a feasible solution for integrating various types of distributed energy resources (DERs) into the power grid in the electricity market. This paper proposes a multi-time-scale rolling optimal scheduling for VPPs, enabling
Xiaoqing Shi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Energy Optimization of Robotic Cells

open access: yes, 2017
This study focuses on the energy optimization of industrial robotic cells, which is essential for sustainable production in the long term. A holistic approach that considers a robotic cell as a whole toward minimizing energy consumption is proposed.
Bukata, Libor   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Optimal Microgrid Topology Design and Siting of Distributed Generation Sources Using a Multi-Objective Substrate Layer Coral Reefs Optimization Algorithm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
n this work, a problem of optimal placement of renewable generation and topology design for a Microgrid (MG) is tackled. The problem consists of determining the MG nodes where renewable energy generators must be optimally located and also the ...
Camacho-Gómez, Carlos   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects of Blade Extension on Power Production and Ultimate Loads of Wind Turbines

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Blade extension is an important type of technical transformation to improve the energy production of turbines for early-built wind farms. To evaluate the effects of blade extension on wind turbines, a 1.5 MW commercial wind turbine with three 37.5 m long
Yuan Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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