E-waste recycling and resource recovery: A review on technologies, barriers and enablers with a focus on oceania

J Van Yken, NJ Boxall, KY Cheng, AN Nikoloski… - Metals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Electronic e-waste (e-waste) is a growing problem worldwide. In 2019, total global
production reached 53.6 million tons, and is estimated to increase to 74.7 million tons by …

Feasibility study of the grid connected 10 MW installed capacity PV power plants in Saudi Arabia

S Rehman, MA Ahmed, MH Mohamed… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The study presents technical, environmental and economic aspects for the selection of
viable sites for constructing 10 MW installed capacity grid connected photovoltaic power …

A techno-economic assessment of hybrid energy systems in rural Pakistan

F Ali, M Ahmar, Y Jiang, M AlAhmad - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aims to develop a rural energy system design framework and analyzes the
techno-economic feasibility of potential hybrid energy systems (HES) for rural electrification …

Feasibility analysis of grid-connected and islanded operation of a solar PV microgrid system: A case study of Iraq

AS Aziz, MFN Tajuddin, MR Adzman, MF Mohammed… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Iraq has massive potential for electricity generation from solar energy. Because the country
currently suffers from daily electricity shortages, a grid-connected PV system is an unsuitable …

Optimal design and analysis of grid-connected photovoltaic under different tracking systems using HOMER

HZ Al Garni, A Awasthi, MAM Ramli - Energy conversion and management, 2018 - Elsevier
This research contributes to the ongoing discussions about the grid-connected solar
photovoltaic (PV) systems and draws attention to the optimal design by considering various …

Trends in research on the carbon footprint of higher education: A bibliometric analysis (2010–2019)

Z Li, Z Chen, N Yang, K Wei, Z Ling, Q Liu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing carbon footprints is an important part of sustainable development. Although there
has been increasing research attention to this topic, little is known about the status of …

Investigation of optimal hybrid energy systems using available energy sources in a rural area of Bangladesh

F Rashid, ME Hoque, M Aziz, TN Sakib, MT Islam… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aims of this paper are to develop hybrid energy systems considering biomass energy
sources as well as a framework and optimal configuration of hybrid systems of energy for a …

Analysis of the performance of photovoltaic systems in Slovenia

S Seme, K Sredenšek, B Štumberger… - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The primary objective of this paper is review state of the art photovoltaic systems in Slovenia
(European Union) and their performance analysis. The performance analysis was compared …

Renewable energy in the Pacific Islands: Its role and status

T Weir - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The small island develo** states of the Pacific suffer from both the high cost of fossil fuel
imports and from numerous climate-related disasters. These vulnerabilities will worsen …

Paths of renewable energy development in small island develo** states of the South Pacific

E Michalena, JM Hills - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Pacific Small Island Develo** States (PSIDS) are small and remote island
economies highly reliant on fossil fuels. Although they are mainly self-governing nations …