Energy harvesting solutions for railway transportation: A comprehensive review

J Zuo, L Dong, F Yang, Z Guo, T Wang, L Zuo - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Railways, as one of the most important forms of transportation, have been developed rapidly
throughout the world. Meanwhile, the energy consumption and carbon emissions of railway …

A review of clean energy exploitation for railway transportation systems and its enlightenment to China

J Teng, L Li, Y Jiang, R Shi - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), China's rail system will become fully
electrified by 2050. However, in some remote areas with a weak power grid connection, the …

Renew mineral resource-based cities: Assessment of PV potential in coal mining subsidence areas

Z Zhang, Q Wang, Z Liu, Q Chen, Z Guo, H Zhang - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurately assessing the photovoltaic (PV) power generation potential in coal mining
subsiding regions is of great significance for the transformation of a resource-based city and …

Research and analysis of a flexible integrated development model of railway system and photovoltaic in China

F Ning, L Ji, J Ma, L Jia, Z Yu - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Greening of the railway energy supply chain is an irreversible trend, and photovoltaics (PVs)
provide the most suitable type of renewable energy to integrate with railways. The …

Solar energy in the city: Data-driven review on urban photovoltaics

J McCarty, C Waibel, SW Leow, A Schlueter - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2025 - Elsevier
Electrification, achieved through the rapid and widespread deployment of renewable
technologies is a pivotal strategy for mitigating climate change over the coming decades …

The potential of photovoltaics to power the railway system in China

L Ji, Z Yu, J Ma, L Jia, F Ning - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA)'s forecast, China will fully electrify its
railway system by 2050. However, the development of electrified railways is limited in the …

Study of trackside photovoltaic power integration into the traction power system of suburban elevated urban rail transit line

X Shen, H Wei, L Wei - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The trackside of suburban elevated urban rail transit (URT) line is a potential platform for
placing Photovoltaic (PV) panels. This paper has made a comprehensive study of trackside …

A Review of the Possibility Integrating the Solar System into the Libyan Railway Transportation

I Imbayah, AA Ahmed, A Alsharif… - African Journal of …, 2023 - aaasjournals.com
This study of the possibility of integrating clean energy into the Libyan railway transport
system using the integration of photovoltaic cells provides the potential for electric power …

Sustainable wind barrier: Self-powered system for high-speed railway safety monitoring

B **ong, H Wang, L Wang, Z Zhang, Y Pan, T Liu… - Sustainable Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The safety and stability of high-speed train operations are of utmost importance; however,
windy areas often pose risks to train operations. Meanwhile, ensuring a reliable power …

SWOT analysis for orchestrated development of a solar railway system in China

L Ji, F Ning, J Ma, L Jia - IET Renewable Power Generation, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
China has been the main source of global energy consumption growth for 18 years in a row.
Railways account for a large proportion of China's energy consumption, and the greening of …