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Roll Out of Sustainable Solar Energy in Spatial Planning: A Focal Lens of Maseru, Lesotho [PDF]
The global energy crisis disproportionately affects Sub-Saharan Africa, with Maseru, Lesotho, facing rising urban energy demand, unregulated spatial growth, socio-economic inequalities, and reliance on imported electricity. Despite high solar potential,
Gumbo, Trynos +3 more
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The role of maritime spatial planning on the advance of blue energy in the European Union
, 2019 In recent years the European Union has firmly committed itself to energy from oceans as a means of decarbonising the European energy system. Despite a favourable political landscape, the development of offshore renewables still faces economic and ...
García Sanabria, Javier +2 more
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Spatial optimization methods for waste-to-energy facility siting: a review of GIS-MCDA approaches
Journal of Engineering and Applied ScienceMunicipal solid waste (MSW) management remains a critical challenge in rapidly urbanizing regions, where sustainable alternatives to landfilling are urgently required.
Sirajo Alhassan +2 more
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European Journal of Spatial DevelopmentEnergy transition is a pivotal challenge for urban and regional development across European territories. Integrating this issue into local policy agendas and spatial planning tools is essential to foster effective engagement of public authorities and ...
Maurizio Pioletti +2 more
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AI-Driven Spatiotemporal Mapping and Grid Optimization for Solar and Wind Energy
Engineering ProceedingsRenewable energy sources play a critical role in modern energy production and transmission systems. This paper presents a GIS-enhanced deep learning framework for spatially informed renewable energy potential assessment, integrating environmental ...
Rahul Jain +5 more
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EnergiesNamibia’s vast renewable energy potential positions it as a strategic location for green hydrogen production, a key vector in advancing global decarbonization objectives.
Ernesto T. O. Samuel +2 more
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Soft-linked planning and operation of an integrated energy system in Great Britain [PDF]
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) in Great Britain (GB) is now responsible for integrated planning of the electricity, natural gas and hydrogen systems, placing emphasis on spatial dependence and operational synergies among energy resources.
Cunningham, Jake
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Environmental and Sustainability IndicatorsThis study evaluates the environmental suitability and water resource impact of photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP) systems in the desert regions of Northwest China.
Weike Zhao +5 more
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From standalone to interconnected: Sector-coupled optimisation of La Gomera’s renewable energy portfolio for integrated energy planning [PDF]
Small islands offer unique opportunities to test and implement energy system decarbonisation strategies. Their isolation provides a controlled setting to analyse renewable integration, sector coupling, and grid flexibility, while their reliance on ...
Cabrera, Pedro +4 more
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Energy Conversion and Management: XArid regions face dual pressures of food security and decarbonization amid high cooling demand in buildings and built environment. This study presents an integrated techno-economic and life cycle environmental assessment of a carbon capture and ...
Ikhlas Ghiat +5 more
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