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Hydro generation is the simplest and oldest method of electricity generation, with a century of successful operation. Using a pump as a turbine (PAT) is an optimal solution for minimizing the cost, particularly in low-head and small-scale hydro plants ...
Sajjad Hussain +4 more
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Social impacts of energy resource planning: assessment methodology and case study
This paper presents an Accounting and Valuation (AV) method within the scope of Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) to analyze social impacts when implementing new energy resources.
Isabella Marchetti, Erik Eduardo Rego
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ECONOMIC MODEL OF THE FORMATION OF A SMALL ALTERNATIVE ENERGY CLUSTER IN THE REGION
The purpose of this article is to analyze the domestic and foreign experience of forming a cluster structure and determine the possibilities and prospects of its use as a tool for increasing energy efficiency and establishing energy independence ...
Mykhailo Suvorov
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Drivers and barriers to the diffusion of energy-efficient technologies—a plant-level analysis of the German steel industry [PDF]
The paper aims at explaining why large-scale energy-intensive industries—here the German iron and steel industry—had a period of slow uptake of major energy-efficient technologies from the mid 1990s to mid 2000s (Arens and Worrell, 2014) and why from the
Sustainable Energy +5 more
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National-level studies present the development techniques and challenges of sustaining energy-rich economies, particularly those in the developing world. However, examples of the application and interpolation of these broad-scale analyses to the regional
Jason A. Hubbart, Hodjat Ghadimi
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Renewable Energy: Past Trends and Future Growth in 2 Degrees Scenarios [PDF]
This study explores past growth rates of renewable energy sources (1971-2012) and required future ones in 2 degrees scenarios. Results show that in spite of comparatively high growth of renewable energy in the period 2000-2012, the share of renewable ...
Energy, Resources & Technological Change +2 more
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State of the art review of the environmental assessment and risks of underground geo-energy resources exploitation [PDF]
Geo-resources play an increasing significant role in achieving a sustainable energy future. However, their exploitation is not free of environmental impacts.
Energy System Analysis +7 more
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The spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic across countries all over the world urges governments to revolutionize the traditional medical hospitals/centers to provide sustainable and trustworthy medical services to patients under the pressure of ...
Francisco Airton Silva +7 more
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Tailoring cross-sectional energy-efficiency measures to target groups in industry [PDF]
The improvement of energy efficiency in industrial companies plays a crucial role for the energy transition. Although significant economic potentials have been identified, the concerned actors are still struggling to realize them fully.
Sustainable Energy +10 more
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Review of Demand Response and Energy Communities in Serious Games
Shared energy resources and energy communities are being widely studied and pilots are being implemented in various locations around the world. However, laypeople may find the concepts regarding energy and electricity in general difficult to grasp, and ...
Mikko Nykyri +3 more
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