The rapid uptake of renewable energy technologies in recent decades has increased the
demand of energy researchers, policymakers and energy planners for reliable data on the …

Sustainability is a concept that integrates at least three dimensions: environmental,
economic and social. Energy systems are usually evaluated as a key contributor for …

Power resulted form solar photo voltaic and wind turbine generators are reliant on the
climate variations. Both the wind and solar systems are non-reliable if there are insufficient …

Sustainable development of energy systems requires consideration of all three sustainability
dimensions: environmental, economic and social. Current work presents a new decision …

Determining the sustainability of a system (eg through a criteria and indicators approach)
has been the focus of research in many branches of science. Frequently, this research used …

This paper contains an evaluation of the environmental performance of a comprehensive set
of current and future mid-size passenger vehicles. We present a comparative Life Cycle …

Taking into account oil depletion, increasing population, and increasing energy demand,
electrical power generation has entered into a new phase of evolution, which can be …

Abstract Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a robust methodology that assesses the
environmental impacts of product systems. However, assessing its outcomes is not always …

Major nuclear accidents, such as the recent accident in Fukushima, Japan, have been
shown to decrease the public's acceptance of nuclear power. However, little is known about …

Although methodological development of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA) is
still under discussion, an increasing number of case studies have been published in recent …