Sustainable development of renewable energy integrated power sector: Trends, environmental impacts, and recent challenges

AQ Al-Shetwi - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The continuous growth in overall energy demand and the related environmental impacts
play a significant role in the large sustainable and green global energy transition. Moreover …

Study on the decarbonization in China's power sector under the background of carbon neutrality by 2060

S Luo, W Hu, W Liu, Z Zhang, C Bai, Q Huang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The power sector in China, which is the main CO 2 emission contributor in the country, plays
an essential role in achieving the 2060 carbon neutrality goal. Notably, there are scientific …

China's commercial building carbon emissions toward 2060: An integrated dynamic emission assessment model

T Huo, L Xu, B Liu, W Cai, W Feng - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon-mitigation in the commercial building sector is critical to carbon peaking and carbon
neutral commitment. However, there has been little scientific focus on long-term evolutionary …

Scenarios of energy efficiency and CO2 emissions reduction potential in the buildings sector in China to year 2050

N Zhou, N Khanna, W Feng, J Ke, M Levine - Nature Energy, 2018 - nature.com
As China's rapid urbanization continues and urban dwellers become more affluent, energy
use in buildings is expected to grow. To understand how this growth can be slowed, we …

Will the urbanization process influence the peak of carbon emissions in the building sector? A dynamic scenario simulation

T Huo, Y Ma, W Cai, B Liu, L Mu - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
The accelerating urbanization has posed great challenges to China's carbon-mitigation
efforts and global climate change response. However, how does the urbanization process …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of renewable energy utilization and artificial intelligence in achieving sustainable development goals

MA Hannan, AQ Al-Shetwi, PJ Ker, RA Begum… - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Many countries around the world are planning to reach 100% renewable energy use by
2050. In this context and due to the recent sharp increase in RE utilization in the global …

Feasibility of future transition to 100% renewable energy: Recent progress, policies, challenges, and perspectives

AQ Al-Shetwi, IZ Abidin, KA Mahafzah… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global transition to 100% renewable energy (RE) aims to mitigate climate change,
enhance energy security, and achieve sustainable energy systems. Despite numerous …

The COVID-19 pandemic and energy transitions: Evidence from low-carbon power generation in China

K Li, S Qi, X Shi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to a decline in carbon
emissions or an improvement in air quality. Yet little is known about how the pandemic has …

Carbon emissions and mitigation potentials of 5G base station in China

Y Ding, H Duan, M **e, R Mao, JJ Wang… - Resources, Conservation …, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergence of fifth-generation (5G) telecommunication would change modern lives,
however, 5G network requires a large number of base stations, which may lead to greater …

How to peak carbon emissions in China's power sector: a regional perspective

B Tang, R Li, B Yu, R An, YM Wei - Energy Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
China pledged to peak its carbon emissions by 2030. Considering the great contribution of
power industry on the energy-related CO 2 emissions and its main role for peaking China's …