Global advancement of solar thermal energy technologies for industrial process heat and its future prospects: A review

L Kumar, M Hasanuzzaman, NA Rahim - Energy conversion and …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Energy is the essential need for the development, modernization and economic growth of
any nation in the industrial sector. About 32–35% of the total energy of the world is used in …

Surface measured solar radiation data and solar energy resource assessment of Pakistan: A review

ZR Tahir, M Asim - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Over the past decade, Pakistan has been facing a shortage of between 3000 MW and 6000
MW in the supply and demand of electricity, leading to several hours of power cut. Sixty …

Sustainable urban energy solutions: Forecasting energy production for hybrid solar-wind systems

A Javaid, M Sajid, E Uddin, A Waqas, Y Ayaz - Energy Conversion and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In recent years, hybrid Solar-Wind energy system has emerged as a viable solution to
achieve sustainable energy generation and alleviate the burden on the power grid …

Renewable energy deployment to combat energy crisis in Pakistan

A Raheem, SA Abbasi, A Memon, SR Samo… - Energy, Sustainability …, 2016‏ - Springer
The huge deficiency of electricity due to heavy reliance on imported fuels has become a
significant impediment to socio-economic development in Pakistan. This scenario creates an …

Green investment for sustainable business development: the influence of policy instruments on solar technology adoption

S Ali, Q Yan, M Irfan, W Ameer, DW Atchike… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Green investment in sustainable energy can overcome the dependence on fossil fuels
worldwide. Renewable energy policies have become the key issue in both develo** and …

Analyzing integrated renewable energy and smart-grid systems to improve voltage quality and harmonic distortion losses at electric-vehicle charging stations

A Khan, S Memon, TP Sattar - IEEE Access, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Increasing the use of electric vehicles (EVs) is regarded as a step in the right direction to
reduce air pollution and carbon emissions. However, a dramatic increase of EV and …

Prospects of renewables penetration in the energy mix of Pakistan

SZ Farooqui - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Pakistan is the sixth most populous country of the world comprising 2.56% of the total global
population. However, it ranks 37th in the energy consumption, at 0.37% of the world total …

Implementation of incremental conductance MPPT algorithm with integral regulator by using boost converter in grid-connected PV array

MA Bakar Siddique, A Asad, RM Asif… - IETE Journal of …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a rapid, effective, and linear incremental conductance (IC) algorithm for
chasing the maximum power point (MPP) of the grid-tied photovoltaic (PV) array. A …

Determinants of adoption and the type of solar PV technology adopted in rural Pakistan

M Ahmar, F Ali, Y Jiang, Y Wang… - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
The electricity crisis in Pakistan has been triggering grid power outages (load shedding) for
many decades, which has not only affected the commercial and industrial sectors but also …

Solar resource assessment study for Pakistan

S Stökler, C Schillings, B Kraas - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Solar resource assessment becomes a very important factor for planners of Photovoltaic
(PV) and Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) systems. Choice between nearby locations can …