[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art of renewable energy sources used in water desalination: Present and future prospects

J Bundschuh, M Kaczmarczyk, N Ghaffour… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen a worldwide increase in the use of alternative energy sources,
especially renewable energy (RE), including its application in desalination. In the past many …

Excess electricity problem in off-grid hybrid renewable energy systems: A comprehensive review from challenges to prevalent solutions

MAV Rad, A Kasaeian, X Niu, K Zhang, O Mahian - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Excess electricity, surplus power, or dumped energy refers to the unused portion of energy
in hybrid renewable energy systems (HRESs), which can significantly impact the stability …

Current progress in integrated solar desalination systems: Prospects from coupling configurations to energy conversion and desalination processes

SM Shalaby, FA Hammad, ME Zayed - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the recent advances in solar-powered water desalination systems are reviewed
in detail. The recently published designs of solar-powered desalination systems such as …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a sustainable energy future for Egypt: A systematic review of renewable energy sources, technologies, challenges, and recommendations

SI Salah, M Eltaweel, C Abeykoon - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Egypt has a significant role in international energy transit, being one of the major economies
in the African continent. However, its energy sector is still overwhelmed with the local energy …

[HTML][HTML] Energy management and sizing of a stand-alone hybrid renewable energy system for community electricity, fresh water, and cooking gas demands of a …

MM Ahmed, BK Das, P Das, MS Hossain… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Research into the off-grid hybrid energy system to provide reliable electricity to a remote
community has extensively been done. However, simultaneous meeting electric, freshwater …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in renewable energy based-desalination in the Middle East and North Africa MENA region

ET Sayed, AG Olabi, K Elsaid, M Al Radi… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries are rapidly
growing in population with very limited access to freshwater resources. To overcome this …

Multi-criteria decision-making model for optimal planning of on/off grid hybrid solar, wind, hydro, biomass clean electricity supply

Z Ullah, MR Elkadeem, KM Kotb, IBM Taha, S Wang - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Worldwide, the emerging trend of hybrid renewable energy sources integration in modern
power systems is increasing due to privileged prices and clean electricity supply. However …

[HTML][HTML] Can emerging membrane-based desalination technologies replace reverse osmosis?

C Skuse, A Gallego-Schmid, A Azapagic, P Gorgojo - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Growing uncertainty in the future availability of freshwater sources has led to an increase in
installations for desalination of seawater. Reverse osmosis (RO), currently the most widely …

Optimal sizing and techno-enviro-economic feasibility assessment of large-scale reverse osmosis desalination powered with hybrid renewable energy sources

K Elmaadawy, KM Kotb, MR Elkadeem… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Seawater desalination is a viable source of potable water, particularly for the coastal and
remote areas. However, their sustainability is limited by the intensive energy demand of the …

Energy consumption and carbon emissions management in drinking water treatment plants: A systematic review

M Yateh, F Li, Y Tang, C Li, B Xu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The interconnectedness between water, energy, and carbon emissions has emerged as a
significant topic in mitigating water scarcity, energy usage, and carbon emissions. The …