Comparative review of hydrogen and electricity as energy carriers for the energy transition

MM Aba, IL Sauer, NB Amado - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Researchers and policymakers are seeking alternatives to oil products. Hydrogen and
electricity could be the answer. This review compares both carriers and their technologies …

[HTML][HTML] Forecasting the inevitable: A review on the impacts of climate change on renewable energy resources

MA Russo, D Carvalho, N Martins, A Monteiro - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Understanding the relationship and quantifying the impacts of climate change on energy
production is key to meeting our objectives and achieving a sustainable future. Here we …

The importance of flexible hydropower in providing electricity stability during China's coal phase-out

Z Zhao, X Ding, P Behrens, J Li, M He, Y Gao, G Liu… - Applied Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
A rapid coal phase-out is critical if China is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. However,
this presents a significant challenge in maintaining system flexibility as the number of coal …

Heterogeneity of the impact of energy production and consumption on national greenhouse gas emissions

T Pavel, S Polina - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This research investigates the relationship between greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and
energy production and consumption patterns in 122 countries over the period from 1990 to …

Methods for assessing climate uncertainty in energy system models—A systematic literature review

LS Plaga, V Bertsch - Applied Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Due to anthropological climate change, climate scientists project a significant change in
climate in the coming years. Despite the advances in climate modeling, future climate is still …

The role of hydropower reservoirs in deep decarbonization policy

EG Dimanchev, JL Hodge, JE Parsons - Energy Policy, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the role of hydropower reservoirs in the deep decarbonization of power
systems. Extending previous work, this study models the impact of hydro reservoirs on …

Power sector investment implications of climate impacts on renewable resources in Latin America and the Caribbean

SR Santos da Silva, MI Hejazi, G Iyer, TB Wild… - Nature …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Climate change mitigation will require substantial investments in renewables. In addition,
climate change will affect future renewable supply and hence, power sector investment …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term deep decarbonisation pathways for Ecuador: Insights from an integrated assessment model

D Villamar, R Soria, P Rochedo, A Szklo… - Energy Strategy …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This work presents an Integrated Assessment Model (IAM) developed for Ecuador, the so-
called Ecuador Land Use and Energy Network Analysis model (ELENA). This model …

[HTML][HTML] Decarbonizing the Galapagos Islands: Techno-economic perspectives for the hybrid renewable mini-grid Baltra–Santa Cruz

AA Eras-Almeida, MA Egido-Aguilera, P Blechinger… - Sustainability, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
The fragile ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands is being affected by population growth,
intensive tourism, the exploitation of local resources and the high consumption of imported …

Life cycle methods to analyze the environmental sustainability of electricity generation in Ecuador: Is decarbonization the right path?

AD Ramirez, A Boero, B Rivela, AM Melendres… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Electricity is the main energy carrier in today's society and plays a vital role in a sustainable
future. Based on the Ecuadorian experience, the goal of this study is to analyze the …