Environmental impacts of solar photovoltaic systems: A critical review of recent progress and future outlook

M Tawalbeh, A Al-Othman, F Kafiah… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) systems are regarded as clean and sustainable sources of energy.
Although the operation of PV systems exhibits minimal pollution during their lifetime, the …

Negative emissions technologies and reliable sequestration: a research agenda

National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth… - 2019 - books.google.com
To achieve goals for climate and economic growth," negative emissions
technologies"(NETs) that remove and sequester carbon dioxide from the air will need to play …

Carbon‐neutral pathways for the United States

JH Williams, RA Jones, B Haley, G Kwok… - AGU …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Global
Warming of 1.5° C points to the need for carbon neutrality by mid‐century. Achieving this in …

[HTML][HTML] The potential land requirements and related land use change emissions of solar energy

DJ Van de Ven, I Capellan-Peréz, I Arto, I Cazcarro… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Although the transition to renewable energies will intensify the global competition for land,
the potential impacts driven by solar energy remain unexplored. In this work, the potential …

Electrochemical routes for the valorization of biomass-derived feedstocks: from chemistry to application

FWS Lucas, RG Grim, SA Tacey, CA Downes… - ACS Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The drive to reduce consumption of fossil resources, coupled with expanding capacity for
renewable electricity, invites the exploration of new routes to utilize this energy for the …

Building PV integration according to regional climate conditions: BIPV regional adaptability extending Köppen-Geiger climate classification against urban and climate …

N Skandalos, M Wang, V Kapsalis, D D'Agostino… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the technical maturity and substantial potential cost reduction of BIPV technologies,
there are still challenges to overcome for the expansion of BIPV applications and their wider …

Solar power technology for electricity generation: A critical review

MH Ahmadi, M Ghazvini… - Energy Science & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Negative environmental impact of fossil fuel consumption highlight the role of renewable
energy sources and give them a unique opportunity to grow and improve. Among renewable …

Current status of agrivoltaic systems and their benefits to energy, food, environment, economy, and society

M Kumpanalaisatit, W Setthapun, H Sintuya… - Sustainable Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rate of solar power generation is increasing globally at a significant increase in the net
electricity demand, leading to competition for agricultural lands and forest invasion …

Solar and wind energy potential assessment at provincial level in Nepal: Geospatial and economic analysis

D Neupane, S Kafle, KR Karki, DH Kim, P Pradhan - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable energies, such as solar and wind energy, play a critical role in achieving rapid
decarbonization to limit global warming by replacing fossil energy. However, lack of …

Assessing vulnerabilities and limits in the transition to renewable energies: Land requirements under 100% solar energy scenarios

I Capellán-Pérez, C De Castro, I Arto - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The transition to renewable energies will intensify the global competition for land.
Nevertheless, most analyses to date have concluded that land will not pose significant …