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On the physics of power, energy and economics of renewable electric energy sources - Part II

Skoglund, Annika; Leijon, Mats; Rehn, Alf; Lindahl, Marcus - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 8, pp. 1735-1740

between physics, engineering and economy reported for RET power plants in different scientific publications. The core …

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On the physics of power, energy and economics of renewable electric energy sources – Part I

Leijon, Mats; Skoglund, Annika; Waters, Rafael; Rehn, Alf; … - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 8, pp. 1729-1734

conversion systems. This paper investigates how RETs can be evaluated, in terms of economy and engineering solutions, by studying … utilization, it can be understood as an engineering mismatch between installed power, converted energy, and the fundamental …

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Systematic approach for recognizing limiting factors for growth of biomethane use in transportation sector – A case study in Finland

Uusitalo, V.; Havukainen, J.; Soukka, R.; Väisänen, S.; … - In: Renewable Energy 80 (2015) C, pp. 479-488

or policy. For biomethane utilization in Finland, the main limiting factors seem to be the lack of distribution …

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Feasibility of solar technology (photovoltaic) adoption: A case study on Tennessee's poultry industry

Bazen, Ernest F.; Brown, Matthew A. - In: Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 3, pp. 748-754

The advantages and limitations of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for energy generation are reviewed under various physical efficiency limits and financial assistance programs. Recent increases in utility and fuel costs in poultry production as well as public awareness of and demand for green...

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The role of renewables in meeting rural energy needs in South Asia

Chaturvedi, Pradeep - In: Renewable Energy 16 (1999) 1, pp. 991-995

South Asia is the poorest and most deprived region in the world. Rural population represent upto 75% of its population. Traditionally the rural masses have been dependent on fuelwood and agro-residues - both due to poverty and due to lack of local fossil resources. South Asia is expected to...

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Australian and international renewable energy policy initiatives

Watt, Muriel; Outhred, Hugh - In: Renewable Energy 22 (2001) 1, pp. 241-245

. Without coordinated policy development and successful policy implementation, there is a chance that the major players will not … offer the only long term strategy for emissions reduction. This paper summarises policy initiatives used around the world to …

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Urmee, Tania; Harries, David; Schlapfer, August - In: Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 2, pp. 354-357

Renewable energy (RE) systems represent the most environmentally friendly and cost-effective means of providing electricity to those living in rural communities or regions in developing countries, however, this has been relatively slow and in many countries the proportion of the rural population...

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Regional biomass planning – Helping to realise national renewable energy goals?

Kautto, N.; Peck, P. - In: Renewable Energy 46 (2012) C, pp. 23-30

to achieve policy goals. To promote action, the European Commission sent a firm call to member states for coordinated …

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Shaping and exploiting technological opportunities: The case of technology in Taiwan

Wang, Tsung Juang; Liu, Shih Yuan - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 2, pp. 360-367

It is difficult to design, implement, and manage renewable energy projects in Taiwan without a provision for capacity building enabling the application of modern technologies and techniques. The techno-economic potential of renewable energy technologies (RETs) is substantial. However, it is not...

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Perceptions of bioenergy among Nepalese foresters – Survey results and policy implications

Baral Gautam, Yamuna; Pelkonen, Paavo; Halder, Pradipta - In: Renewable Energy 57 (2013) C, pp. 533-538

questionnaire-based survey aimed to explore their perceptions of bioenergy development in Nepal including the policy issues. Total … a separate bioenergy policy for Nepal. Among various policy interventions formulation of a new bioenergy policy …

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