Carbon and air pollutant emissions from China's cement industry 1990–2015: trends, evolution of technologies, and drivers [PDF]
China is the largest cement producer and consumer in the world. Cement manufacturing is highly energy-intensive and is one of the major contributors to carbon dioxide (CO2) and air pollutant emissions, which threatens climate mitigation and air quality ...
J. Liu +10 more
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A Thermal Model to Estimate PV Electrical Power and Temperature Profile along Panel Thickness
The production of electricity from photovoltaic panels has experienced significant developments. To manage the energy flows introduced into the electricity grid, it is necessary to estimate the productivity of PV panels under the climatic conditions.
Francesco Nicoletti +4 more
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Effects of atmospheric transport and trade on air pollution mortality in China [PDF]
Air quality is a major environmental concern in China, where premature deaths due to air pollution have exceeded 1 million people per year in recent years.
H. Zhao +18 more
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Developing an Integrated Energy–Economy Model Framework for Islands
This paper presents a new energy–economy system modelling approach, developed specifically for energy system planning in non-interconnected islands, aiming for decarbonization. Energy system planning is an essential tool to shape the energy transition to
Anna Flessa +3 more
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An Integrated Baseline Geodatabase for Facilitating the Environmental Impact Assessment Process: Case Study of Sabalan Geothermal Project, Iran [PDF]
Baseline data represent one of the important stages of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedure that describes the existing environment of the study area and surrounding areas in enough detail to allow the environmental impacts of the proposed ...
Younes Noorollahi +2 more
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The Role of Electrofuels under Uncertainties for the Belgian Energy Transition
Wind and solar energies present a time and space disparity that generally leads to a mismatch between the demand and the supply. To harvest their maximum potentials, one of the main challenges is the storage and transport of these energies.
Xavier Rixhon +4 more
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The Potential of Simulating Energy Systems: The Multi Energy Systems Simulator Model
Energy system modelling is an essential practice to assist a set of heterogeneous stakeholders in the process of defining an effective and efficient energy transition.
Luigi Bottecchia +4 more
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Cooperation benefits of Caspian countries in their energy sector development
This paper studies the development possibilities of the energy systems of four Central Asia and Caspian countries. It explores options that improve their domestic energy efficiencies and increase their export of fossil energy commodities.
Rocco De Miglio +4 more
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The transformation of the energy system is a highly complex process involving many dimensions. Energy system models help to understand the process and to define either target systems or policy measures.
Charlotte Senkpiel +12 more
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The growing complexity and the many challenges related to fast-changing and highly de-carbonised electricity systems require reliable and robust open source energy modelling frameworks. Their reliability may be tested on a series of well-posed benchmarks
Francesco Gardumi +3 more
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