Assessment of the renewable energy generation towards net-zero energy buildings: A review

A Ahmed, T Ge, J Peng, WC Yan, BT Tee, S You - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Decarbonizing the building sector is extremely important to mitigating climate change as the
sector contributes 40% of the overall energy consumption and 36% of the total greenhouse …

A comprehensive review of wind resource assessment

KSR Murthy, OP Rahi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
A minor deviation in wind speed causes large deviation in the output power of wind turbine
because of cubic bond association between these two parameters. Therefore, a precise …

[HTML][HTML] Horizontal axis wind turbine blade design methodologies for efficiency enhancement—A review

S Rehman, MM Alam, LM Alhems, MM Rafique - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Among renewable sources of energy, wind is the most widely used resource due to its
commercial acceptance, low cost and ease of operation and maintenance, relatively much …

Impact of ambient turbulence on performance of a small wind turbine

WD Lubitz - Renewable Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
High resolution measurements of wind speed and energy generation from an instrumented
Bergey XL. 1 small wind turbine were used to investigate the effect of ambient turbulence …

Defining the energy role of buildings as flexumers: a review of definitions, technologies, and applications

S Cai, Z Gou - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
Buildings have undergone a significant transformation in their energy role, from consumers
to prosumers and now to flexumers—a concept that signifies the flexible nature of modern …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of upstream deflector utilization on H-Darrieus wind turbine performance: An optimization study

IF Zidane, HM Ali, G Swadener, YA Eldrainy… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims to enhance the performance of H-Darrieus Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
(VAWT) via introducing upstream deflectors. The impact of this addition has been …

An overview of the environmental, economic, and material developments of the solar and wind sources coupled with the energy storage systems

MH Balali, N Nouri, E Omrani, A Nasiri… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
There is a constant growth in energy consumption and consequently energy generation
around the world. During the recent decades, renewable energy sources took heed of …

Numerical study of the effect of surface grooves on the aerodynamic performance of a NACA 4415 airfoil for small wind turbines

Y Liu, P Li, W He, K Jiang - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Indented surface grooves can eliminate the laminar separation bubbles formed on airfoil
surfaces, and thus have the potential to improve the aerodynamic performance of small wind …

A pathway towards sustainable development of small capacity horizontal axis wind turbines–Identification of influencing design parameters & their role on …

P Arumugam, V Ramalingam, K Bhaganagar - … Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Presently small wind turbines are receiving greater attention, due to the extensive promotion
of decentralized power generation in a sustainable way by national and international …

Test campaign and application of a small-scale ducted wind turbine with analysis of yaw angle influence

M Rivarolo, A Freda, A Traverso - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the innovative design of a ducted horizontal-axis wind turbine
and to compare its energy production with a traditional free turbine for energy harvesting …