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Techno-Economic Analysis of a Glycerol Biorefinery

open access: yesACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2018
Biodiesel is an environmentally friendly alternative to fossil fuels, which is experiencing a steep growth in market size. Because the most common biodiesel production technology is based on the transesterification of triglycerides, a burgeoning amount of glycerol byproduct is obtained.
Sebastiano C. D’Angelo   +4 more
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A techno-economic analysis of asteroid mining [PDF]

open access: yesActa Astronautica, 2020
Asteroid mining has been proposed as an approach to complement Earth-based supplies of rare earth metals and supplying resources in space, such as water. However, existing studies on the economic viability of asteroid mining have remained rather simplistic and do not provide much guidance on which technological improvements would be needed for ...
Hein, Andreas Makoto   +2 more
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A Review on Time Series Aggregation Methods for Energy System Models

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Due to the high degree of intermittency of renewable energy sources (RES) and the growing interdependences amongst formerly separated energy pathways, the modeling of adequate energy systems is crucial to evaluate existing energy systems and to forecast ...
Maximilian Hoffmann   +3 more
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A review of decarbonization options for the glass industry

open access: yesEnergy Conversion and Management: X, 2021
The glass industry is part of the energy-intensive industry posing a major challenge to fulfill the CO2 reduction targets of the Paris Climate Agreement.
Michael Zier   +3 more
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Industrial decarbonization pathways: The example of the German glass industry

open access: yesEnergy Conversion and Management: X, 2023
Mitigating anthropogenic climate change and achieving the Paris climate goals is one of the greatest challenges of the twenty-first century. To meet the Paris climate goals, sector-specific transformation pathways need to be defined.
Michael Zier   +4 more
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Integration of Large-Scale Variable Renewable Energy Sources into the Future European Power System: On the Curtailment Challenge

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
The future European power system is projected to rely heavily on variable renewable energy sources (VRES), primarily wind and solar generation. However, the difficulties inherent to storing the primary energy of these sources is expected to pose ...
Chloi Syranidou   +3 more
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The future role of thermal energy storage in 100% renewable electricity systems

open access: yesRenewable and Sustainable Energy Transition, 2023
Modeling tools and technologies that will allow reaching decarbonization goals in the most cost-effective way are imperative for the transition to a climate-friendly energy system.
Rhys Jacob   +5 more
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Probabilistic commodity price projections for unbiased techno-economic analyses

open access: yes, 2023
Techno-economic analysis is a core methodology for assessing the feasibility of new technologies and processes. The outcome of an analysis is largely dictated by the product's price, as selected by the practitioner.
Sarah Rodgers   +11 more
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Exploring the trilemma of cost-efficiency, landscape impact and regional equality in onshore wind expansion planning

open access: yesAdvances in Applied Energy, 2022
Onshore wind development has historically focused on cost-efficiency, which may lead to uneven turbine distributions and public resistance due to landscape impacts.
Jann Michael Weinand   +5 more
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Techno-Economic Analysis

open access: yes
Marine biorefineries represent a pivotal advancement in sustainable development, addressing environmental challenges while fostering economic growth. These facilities convert marine biomass, such as algae and fish by-products, into high-value products such as biofuels.
Shanli Nezami   +2 more
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