[HTML][HTML] Analysis of emerging technologies in the hydropower sector

I Kougias, G Aggidis, F Avellan, S Deniz… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The paper reviews recent research and development activities in the field of hydropower
technology. It covers emerging and advanced technologies to mitigate flow instabilities …

The role of renewable energy technological innovation on climate change: Empirical evidence from China

B Lin, J Zhu - Science of the Total Environment, 2019‏ - Elsevier
To develop renewable energy as well as promote China's transition to a low-carbon
economy, the government needs to pay attention to renewable energy technological …

Will income inequality influence the abatement effect of renewable energy technological innovation on carbon dioxide emissions?

C Bai, C Feng, H Yan, X Yi, Z Chen, W Wei - Journal of environmental …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Environmental pollution and income inequality have become two salient issues in China. To
achieve a green economic transformation, China urgently needs to develop renewable …

Environmental design of low-head run-of-river hydropower in the United States: A review of facility design models

C Sasthav, G Oladosu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The goal of run-of-river hydropower is to produce cost-competitive renewable electricity with
minimal disruption of the natural riverine ecosystem. Modeling and feasibility analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Pumped hydroelectric storage utilization assessment: Forerunner of renewable energy integration or Trojan horse?

I Kougias, S Szabó - Energy, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Pumped hydroelectric storage (PHS) is the main utility-scale storage technology. Although
PHS systems generally constitute a fraction of generation, they receive increasing attention …

Integrating photovoltaics into energy systems by using a run-off-river power plant with pondage to smooth energy exchange with the power gird

J Jurasz, B Ciapała - Applied energy, 2017‏ - Elsevier
In order to slow climate change, economies need to quickly move away from finite energy
sources and towards using low-carbon energy systems. However, the integration of non …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal evolution and nowcasting of the 2022 Yangtze River mega-flash drought

M Liang, X Yuan, S Zhou, Z Ma - Water, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Flash droughts challenge early warnings due to their rapid onset, which requires a proper
drought index and skillful nowcasting system. A few studies have assessed the nowcast skill …

Evaluating existing water supply reservoirs as small-scale pumped hydroelectric storage options–A case study in Connecticut

S Emmanouil, EI Nikolopoulos, B François, C Brown… - Energy, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Considering the reduction of steep power ramps caused by renewable energy penetration,
the present study evaluates the potential of utilizing existing water supply infrastructure as …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing flood hazard at river basin scale with an index-based approach: The case of Mouriki, Greece

O Patrikaki, N Kazakis, I Kougias, T Patsialis… - Geosciences, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Defining flood-prone areas is particularly important for policy makers, in order to design
mitigation strategies and implement flood risk management planning. The present research …

Hydropower development potential at non-powered dams: Data needs and research gaps

C Hansen, M Musa, C Sasthav, S DeNeale - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Hydropower plays a key role in the evolving energy grid. In the United States, thousands of
non-powered dams (NPDs) represent untapped opportunities for new energy production …