A review of renewable off-grid mini-grids in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is home to 75% of the world's unelectrified population, and
approximately 500 million of these live in rural areas. Off-grid mini-grids are being deployed …
approximately 500 million of these live in rural areas. Off-grid mini-grids are being deployed …
[HTML][HTML] Future pathways for decarbonization and energy efficiency of ports: Modelling and optimization as sustainable energy hubs
The increasing energy demand in harbour areas, coupled with the need to reduce pollutant
emissions, has led to the development of renewable energy-based polygeneration systems …
emissions, has led to the development of renewable energy-based polygeneration systems …
[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic assessment of a utility-scale wind power plant in Ghana
Ghana's electricity generation mix does not include utility-scale wind power plants to
contribute to its power supply. Thus, the country is yet to harness the potential benefits that …
contribute to its power supply. Thus, the country is yet to harness the potential benefits that …
[HTML][HTML] Optimization and design of hybrid power system using HOMER pro and integrated CRITIC-PROMETHEE II approaches
Interrupted power supply and poor access to electricity (15%) have been persistent
problems in Malawi for decades. Diversification of resources is required to solve the …
problems in Malawi for decades. Diversification of resources is required to solve the …
[HTML][HTML] Optimization of stand-alone and grid-connected hybrid solar/wind/fuel cell power generation for green islands: Application to Koh Samui, southern Thailand
This paper presents the optimization of stand-alone and grid-connected hybrid power
generation systems for green islands, with application to Koh Samui in southern Thailand. A …
generation systems for green islands, with application to Koh Samui in southern Thailand. A …
A multicriteria decision-making approach for prioritizing renewable energy resources for sustainable electricity generation in Benin
Benin's rapid population, economic, and industrial growth will increase energy demand.
Hence, Benin's government is keen to increase its power capacity to meet future demand …
Hence, Benin's government is keen to increase its power capacity to meet future demand …
A multi-criteria approach to designing and managing a renewable energy community
N Tomin, V Shakirov, V Kurbatsky, R Muzychuk… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy communities based on the integration of microgrids make it possible to gain
economic, environmental, technical, and social benefits. The paper aims to propose a …
economic, environmental, technical, and social benefits. The paper aims to propose a …
[HTML][HTML] Decision optimization techniques for evaluating renewable energy resources for power generation in Ghana: MCDM approach
Renewable energy sources are seen as future energy sources. Ensuring Ghana's future
economic growth requires a balanced energy mix. The study evaluates five renewable …
economic growth requires a balanced energy mix. The study evaluates five renewable …
[HTML][HTML] A new fuzzy model of multi-criteria decision support based on Bayesian networks for the urban areas' decarbonization planning
The study introduces a framework for forecasting and decision-making in multi-criteria
processes and proposes their application in the decarbonization of urban areas. Optimizing …
processes and proposes their application in the decarbonization of urban areas. Optimizing …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the economic viability of decentralised solar PV-based green hydrogen for cooking in Ghana
Develo** countries, including Ghana, face challenges ensuring access to clean and
reliable cooking fuels and technologies. Traditional biomass sources mainly used in most …
reliable cooking fuels and technologies. Traditional biomass sources mainly used in most …