A review of multi-criteria decision-making applications to solve energy management problems: Two decades from 1995 to 2015

A Mardani, EK Zavadskas, Z Khalifah, N Zakuan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy management problems associated with rapid institutional, political, technical,
ecological, social and economic development have been of critical concern to both national …

Social acceptance of renewable energy sources: A review of contingent valuation applications

EK Stigka, JA Paravantis, GK Mihalakakou - Renewable and sustainable …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents a literature review addressing the public acceptance of renewable
energy as a replacement for fossil fuels in electricity production. This review was motivated …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of obstacles to adoption of solar energy in emerging economies using spherical fuzzy AHP decision support system: A case of Pakistan

K Shahzad, D Abdul, M Umar, A Safi, S Maqsood… - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Adopting suitable energy policies that consider the existence of main obstacles could make
the development of solar energy systems much smoother. Several obstacles have been …

Review of barriers to the dissemination of decentralized renewable energy systems

M Yaqoot, P Diwan, TC Kandpal - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the available literature dealing with the barriers to the dissemination of
decentralized renewable energy systems. Decentralized renewable energy systems may …

Biomass and bioenergy: An overview of the development potential in Turkey and Malaysia

M Ozturk, N Saba, V Altay, R Iqbal, KR Hakeem… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Among renewable energy sources, the share of biomass in total energy consumption in
Turkey is increasing. Fuelwood and animal waste biomass are extensively used for heating …

Tidal energy update 2009

F O'Rourke, F Boyle, A Reynolds - Renewable Energy, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter presents the current status, issues and future developments of tidal energy
technology. Tidal power facilities can be categorized into two main types: tidal barrages and …

An overview of incentive policies for the expansion of renewable energy generation in electricity power systems and the Brazilian experience

G Aquila, E de Oliveira Pamplona… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy production from renewable sources is already a reality in many countries, and with
that, different strategies for incentivizing investments in renewable energy generation have …

Renewable energy technology uptake in Kazakhstan: Policy drivers and barriers in a transitional economy

M Karatayev, S Hall, Y Kalyuzhnova… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Kazakhstan has considerable renewable energy potential, the development of which can
provide significant environmental, economic and social benefits. The country's national low …

A comprehensive evaluation of wind-PV-salt cavern-hydrogen energy storage and utilization system: A case study in Qianjiang salt cavern, China

F Wu, R Gao, C Li, J Liu - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
With global energy consumption increasing year by year, the industrial sectors of the world's
countries have never been more urgent in achieving carbon reduction. Renewable energy …

Barriers to renewable energy technologies penetration: Perspective in Iran

B Oryani, Y Koo, S Rezania, A Shafiee - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The dominance of conventional fuels in Iran and therefore increasing concerns about its
side effects (both environmental issues and economical) has required the Government and …