Anayochukwu Ani, Vincent
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
The sizing of the energy components is essentially designed to prevent outages and ensuring the reliability of the power supply. This paper focuses on the development of a stand-alone photovoltaic/battery/fuel cell power system considering the demand of load, generating power, and effective multi-storage strategy using a probabilistic sizing algori...
Madani, Seyed Saeed Hajihosseini, Mojtaba Ziebert, Carlos
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
The powertrain in electric vehicles typically comprises various components, including lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), a battery management system, an energy converter, an electric motor, and a mechanical transmission system. Electric vehicles utilize the electrical energy stored in LIBs to efficiently drive the motors efficiently. LIBs find widesprea...
Lucanto, Domenico Nava, Consuelo
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
In being aware of certain factors as the increasing of the pollution levels, the effects of the Urban Heat Island, or all the extreme climate events attributable to the constant increasing of CO2 emissions. This paper intends to propose an innovative approach to design systems and components that allow to adapt the built environment and mitigate th...
Gunawardane, Kosala Padmawansa, Nisitha Jayasinghe, Hasith
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
Due to a well-established infrastructure developed over the years, fossil fuel-based energy remains the predominant global energy source. Nevertheless, with heightened global attention towards addressing climate change concerns, there has been an increased focus on green energy technologies across various sectors. The advancement of distributed ren...
Maia, Cristiana B. Diniz, Antonia Sônia A.C. Bonfim, Saulo Amador Kazmerski, Lawrence L.
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
This study provides evaluation of floating photovoltaics (PV) in the Brazil tropical climate and discusses the specific technical and environmental benefits and limitations. This paper develops a model simulating the annual performance of the photovoltaic generator of a floating photovoltaic plant as a function of a given conditions. The reference ...
Lee, Seung Ho Liu, Ming Saman, Wasim Bostrom, Michel
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
Escalating energy tariffs and peak cooling demands due to climate change along with expanding use of variable renewable energy supply are presenting new challenges and opportunities for air conditioning system operation and control. This research presents the outcome of an investigation into the use of a thermal battery using salt-hydrate phase cha...
Al Muala, Zaid A. Bany Issa, Mohammad A. Fernández Rodríguez, José Julio Bello Bugallo, Pastora M.
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
The residential sector is a substantial consumer of energy in Spain. A new electricity tariff was applied in Spain to make home consumers manage their energy consumption based on the variation of electricity price during the day, which contributes to energy security, increases the penetration of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) into the grid, maintai...
Bany Issa, Mohammad A. Al Muala, Zaid A. Bello Bugallo, Pastora M.
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
Distributed Generators (DG) systems based on Renewable Energy Sources (RES) such as hydro, wind, and solar power plants have been spread widely due to their lower cost and the advanced capability of connecting them with the grid. The power generated from the DG must be shaped to be interfaced with the grid employing power electronics converters. Th...
Alnaimi, Firas Basim Ismail Kazem, Hussein A. Alzakri, Ariff Bin Alatir, Abdulaziz Mohammed
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Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
This paper presents the design and development of an integrated hybrid Solar-Darrieus wind turbine system for renewable power generation. The Darrieus wind turbine's performance is meticulously assessed using the SG6043 airfoil, determined through Q-blade simulation, and validated via comprehensive CFD simulations. The study identifies SG6043 as th...
Braga, Daniel Sena Kazmerski, Lawrence L. Cassini, Denio Alves Camatta, Vinícius Diniz, Antonia Sônia A.C
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