[HTML][HTML] Evaluating energy harvesting from water distribution networks using combined stakeholder and social network analysis

M Latifi, R Kerachian, RB Zali - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The chance of success in implementing a new project in a water distribution network (WDN)
significantly depends on the behaviour of the involved stakeholders. In this paper, the …

Analyzing the impact of blade geometrical parameters on energy recovery and efficiency of centrifugal pump as turbine installed in the pressure-reducing station

MH Shojaeefard, S Saremian - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving renewable energy efficiency has received great attention globally by increasing
demand for energy supplies and air pollution issues. The Soft Pressure Regulation System …

Optimal selection of parallel pumps running as turbines for energy harvesting in water transmission lines considering economic parameters

AZ Manoujan, A Riasi - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The need for energy is growing due to concerns about development and well-being, but the
traditional methods of energy production harm people and the environment. This impact can …

Energy loss analysis of a double-suction centrifugal pump using in pump mode and turbine mode

L Lei, T Wang, B Qiu, Y Liu, H Yu, T Huang - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
As an economical energy recovery device, pump as turbine (PAT) is widely used in micro-
hydropower stations and the chemical industry. The inlet and outlet pipelines connected to …

Effect of blade profile on the hydraulic performance of a double-suction centrifugal pump as turbine based on enstrophy dissipation theory

T Wang, L Lei, Y Liu, Q Guo, T Huang - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Pump as turbine (PAT) is widely used in micro hydropower stations and chemical industries
as an economical energy recovery device. The special impeller with forward-curved blades …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic comparison between commercial energy recovery devices in complex Water Distribution Networks

M Stefanizzi, D Filannino, GD Fiorese, M Torresi… - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Water Distribution Networks (WDN) proved to be viable for the exploitation of
throttling hydraulic energy. Researchers often focused their attention on the study of Pumps …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal energy harvesting plans in water distribution networks considering the stakeholders' utilities

M Latifi, RB Zali, R Kerachian - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper delves into identifying the optimal scenario for the implementation of micro-
turbines, specifically Pump-as-Turbines (PaTs), in a water distribution network (WDN) by …

The pump as a turbine: A review on performance prediction, performance improvement, and economic analysis

A Nasir, E Dribssa, M Girma - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract Pumps as Turbines (PATs) are known for their ability to replace conventional
turbines in Pico/micro-hydropower plants. However, selecting a suitable pump and …

Energy Efficiency and Stability of Micro-Hydropower PAT-SEIG Systems for DC Off-Grids

JMR Catelas, JFP Fernandes, M Pérez-Sánchez… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Using pumps operating as turbines (PATs) offers the possibility of increasing the
sustainability of water and energy systems by recovering the excess energy that would be …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal Selection and Operation of Pumps as Turbines for Maximizing Energy Recovery

L Manservigi, M Venturini, E Losi, GAM Castorino - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
A pump as turbine (PAT) can be a cost-effective and versatile solution to recover energy in
several fields of application. However, its optimal exploitation requires a reliable and …