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SOFC cogeneration system for building applications, part 2: System configuration and operating condition design

Lee, Kwang Ho; Strand, Richard K. - In: Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 12, pp. 2839-2846

are discussed and compared from four different perspectives: electric-only vs. cogeneration, energetic vs. economic, large …

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Renewable Energy Market Competence Index part 1: The methodology

Elrefaei, Hatem; Bida, Amel; Hallouda, Mohab; Elsobky, … - In: Renewable Energy 53 (2013) C, pp. 400-412

A methodology for quantitative and objective Renewable Energy Market Competence Index is developed. The proposed index includes 18 different quantitative indicators; among them 13 are general indicators covering the political, economical situation of the country, and the energy sector, and 5 are...

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South Africa's non-policy driven options for renewable energy development

Msimanga, B.; Sebitosi, A.B. - In: Renewable Energy 69 (2014) C, pp. 420-427

In recent years, more and more countries enact a variety of policy targets for future shares and amounts of renewable energy. This article explores existing policy directives on renewable literature and in so doing, it demonstrate policy gaps. In contribution to a plethora of existing literature...

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Relationships between environmental noise and social–economic factors: Case studies based on NHS hospitals in Greater London

Xie, Hui; Kang, Jian - In: Renewable Energy 34 (2009) 9, pp. 2044-2053

, and selected social–economic factors; as well as to determine how noisy the NHS (National Health Service) hospitals in … Greater London are. Calculated noise maps are used through a series of data processing, and 28 social and economic factors are … number of social–economic factors. Generally speaking, with a higher noise level in an area, the household size is smaller …

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Renewable energy market competence index part 2: Application to CSP technology

Elrefaei, Hatem; Bida, Amel; Elsobky, Mohamed; … - In: Renewable Energy 53 (2013) C, pp. 413-422

The Renewable Energy Market Competence Index that was developed in a previous work is applied to concentrated solar power technology for 18 countries. The index score and rank show very high stability versus variation of the weighting parameter (α) used in the index. Except for only 3 countries...

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