Combining offshore wind and solar photovoltaic energy to stabilize energy supply under climate change scenarios: A case study on the western Iberian Peninsula

X Costoya, M DeCastro, D Carvalho… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The expansion of marine renewable power is a major alternative for the reduction of
greenhouse gases emissions. In Europe, however, the high penetration of offshore wind …

Marine renewable energy in the Mediterranean Sea: status and perspectives

TH Soukissian, D Denaxa, F Karathanasi… - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this work, an extended overview of the marine renewable energy in the Mediterranean
Sea is provided as regards current status, potential problems, challenges, and perspectives …

The ocean as a solution to climate change: five opportunities for action

O Hoegh-Guldberg, K Caldeira, T Chopin… - The Blue Compendium …, 2023 - Springer
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Marine spatial planning

CF Santos, CN Ehler, T Agardy, F Andrade… - World seas: An …, 2019 - Elsevier
Planning of marine areas is being developed worldwide to foster sustainable ocean
management and governance. Marine spatial planning (MSP) is a process that aims to …

Decision support tools in marine spatial planning: present applications, gaps and future perspectives

K Pınarbaşı, I Galparsoro, Á Borja, V Stelzenmüller… - Marine Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Evidence-based decision making is an essential process for sustainable, effective, and
efficient marine spatial planning (MSP). In that sense, decision support tools (DSTs) could …

Techno-economic assessment of potential zones for offshore wind energy: A methodology

A Martinez, G Iglesias - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
This work presents a methodology for the techno-economic assessment and comparison of
potential zones for the development of offshore wind energy. The methodology is illustrated …

[HTML][HTML] Downscaling CMIP6 climate projections to classify the future offshore wind energy resource in the Spanish territorial waters

B Thomas, X Costoya, M Decastro… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Spanish government has established a Maritime Spatial Planning including areas for
wind farms, with the aim of contributing up to 40% of European floating offshore wind power …

Legal framework of marine renewable energy: A review for the Atlantic region of Europe

V Ramos, G Giannini, T Calheiros-Cabral… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) sources, such as offshore wind, waves, tides,
ocean currents, thermal and salinity gradients, appear as promising low-carbon forms of …

How can marine ecosystem services support the Blue Growth agenda?

AI Lillebø, C Pita, JG Rodrigues, S Ramos, S Villasante - Marine Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The EU Blue Growth Agenda targets maritime economic activities that have the sea
and the coasts as drivers. These activities are supported by marine Ecosystem Services (ES) …

Introducing offshore wind energy in the sea space: Canary Islands case study developed under Maritime Spatial Planning principles

A Abramic, AG Mendoza, R Haroun - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we define a novel methodological approach for introducing Offshore Wind
Energy (OWE) facilities into sea space, determining the most suitable locations with regard …