Replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy in islands of high ecological value: The cases of Galápagos, Fernando de Noronha, and Príncipe

AS Sánchez, EP Junior, BM Gontijo, P de Jong… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many archipelagos rely on imports of diesel to produce most of the electricity they consume.
That results in a high price for electricity and risk of fuel spills. Currently, many islands …

[HTML][HTML] Maximizing the use of hydrogen as energy vector to cover the final energy demand for stand-alone systems, application and sensitivity analysis for the Canary …

C Berna-Escriche, Y Rivera-Durán… - Progress in Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fossil fuel-based economies must undergo a deep transition for complete decarbonization.
To this end, it is widely recognized that all economies must move towards the electrification …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic assessment on hybrid energy storage systems comprising hydrogen and batteries: A case study in Belgium

AM Alonso, D Costa, M Messagie… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a Techno-Economic Assessment (TEA) on present and future
scenarios of different energy storage technologies comprising hydrogen and batteries …

Assessment of a fully renewable generation system with storage to cost-effectively cover the electricity demand of standalone grids: The case of the canary …

Y Rivera-Durán, C Berna-Escriche, Y Córdova-Chávez… - Machines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The change towards a clean electric generation system is essential to achieve the economy
decarbonization goal. The Canary Islands Archipelago confronts social, environmental, and …

[HTML][HTML] Best estimate plus uncertainty methodology for forecasting electrical balances in isolated grids: The decarbonized Canary Islands by 2040

C Berna-Escriche, Y Rivera, L Alvarez-Piñeiro… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the challenges isolated islands face in transitioning from fossil fuel-
based electricity generation to renewable energy sources. The Canary Islands serve as a …

Economy decarbonization using green hydrogen and electricity, forecasts and sensitivity analysis for the Canarian Islands in 2040

D Blanco, Y Rivera, C Berna-Escriche… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The complete implementation of clean energies in the final uses of energy is essential to
meet the challenge of total decarbonization of the European economy. Although the …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective approach to the optimal deployment of a hydrogen supply chain for sustainable mobility in island territories: Application to Corsica

TM Mai, C Azzaro-Pantel, C Cristofari… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study develops a framework for designing hydrogen supply chains (HSC) in island
territories using Mixed Integer Linear Programming (MILP) with a multi-period approach. The …

[HTML][HTML] Navigating Algeria towards a sustainable green hydrogen future to empower North Africa and Europe's clean hydrogen transition

B Tiar, SO Fadlallah, DEB Serradj, P Graham… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Algeria, richly-endowed with renewable resources, is well-positioned to become a vital
green hydrogen provider to Europe. Aiming to aid policymakers, stakeholders, and energy …

Overlooked source of hydrogen: The environmental potential of chlor-alkali by-product

A Paulu, J Matuštík, T Trecáková, V Kočí - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen created as a by-product of chlor-alkali electrolysis is the second largest
contributor to total hydrogen production in Europe. Nevertheless, it is commonly overlooked …

Assessment of a Fully Renewable System for the Total Decarbonization of the Economy with Full Demand Coverage on Islands Connected to a Central Grid: The …

Y Rivera, D Blanco, P Bastida-Molina… - Machines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The transition to clean electricity generation is a crucial focus for achieving the current
objectives of economy decarbonization. The Balearic Archipelago faces significant …