Assessment of the renewable energy generation towards net-zero energy buildings: A review

A Ahmed, T Ge, J Peng, WC Yan, BT Tee, S You - Energy and buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Decarbonizing the building sector is extremely important to mitigating climate change as the
sector contributes 40% of the overall energy consumption and 36% of the total greenhouse …

Operation, performance and economic analysis of low head micro-hydropower turbines for rural and remote areas: A review

AH Elbatran, OB Yaakob, YM Ahmed… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Electrical power is essential in commercial, economic and social investments especially in
emergent countries. Hydropower energy has become one of the most suitable and efficient …

Low head pico hydro turbine selection using a multi-criteria analysis

SJ Williamson, BH Stark, JD Booker - Renewable Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Turbine types suit specific ranges of head, flow rate and shaft speed and are usually
categorised by specific speed. In the pico range, under 5 kW, the requirements are often …

A review on turbines for micro hydro power plant

CP Jawahar, PA Michael - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years design of micro hydro power plants has been examined by various groups
throughout the world due to its merits of offering better performance than the conventional …

Sustainable and economical small-scale and low-head hydropower generation: A promising alternative potential solution for energy generation at local and regional …

KS Balkhair, KU Rahman - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Accounting for more than 16% of the world's net electricity production, hydropower is one of
the most commonly used renewable sources of energy. Small-scale hydropower (SSH) …

A comprehensive overview of new designs in the hydraulic, electrical equipments and controllers of mini hydro power plants making it cost effective technology

JA Laghari, H Mokhlis, AHA Bakar… - … and sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Implementations of mini hydro schemes with conventional hydraulic, electrical equipment's
and controllers have proven very expensive and uneconomical. Many develo** countries …

A review on non-conventional hydropower turbines and their selection for ultra-low-head applications

RK Chaulagain, L Poudel, S Maharjan - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Very low-head water facilities are the salient resources for the development of hydropower
using non-conventional hydro turbines. This review paper is concentrated on the collection …

A toolbox for the optimal design of run-of-river hydropower plants

V Yildiz, JA Vrugt - Environmental modelling & software, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydroelectric power is a relatively cheap, reliable, sustainable, and renewable source of
energy that can be generated without toxic waste and considerably lower emissions of …

Pico hydropower (PHP) development in Malaysia: Potential, present status, barriers and future perspectives

A Kadier, MS Kalil, M Pudukudy, HA Hasan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Present day, the environmental issues and the insufficiency of energy supply are of major
concerns around the world. In view of this, numerous utilities have interchanged their …

[HTML][HTML] Current and future prospects of small hydro power in Pakistan: A survey

W Uddin, K Zeb, A Haider, B Khan, S ul Islam… - Energy Strategy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Currently, the electrical energy crisis is an important issue in Pakistan. Due to the shortage
of electrical power, inhabitants of the country are facing 10–12 h of blackouts in urban areas …