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areas of design, modeling and cost optimization aspects of power transmission lines. Power transmission utilities in the … construction are significant in achieving much higher savings in capital investments. The design and cost optimization of … cost models involving design parameters affecting the cost are required for modeling and cost optimization studies. The …
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What is the best way to arrange dams within river basins to benefit society? Recent interest in this question has grown in response to the worldwide trend toward developing hydropower as a source of renewable energy in Asia and South America, and the movement toward removing unnecessary dams in...
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’ with Distributed Generators (DG) are being implemented with renewable energy systems. Optimization methods justify the cost … to light the concept of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (HRES) and state of art application of optimization tools and … objectives has been outlined for which optimization approaches were applied to empower the microgrid. A review of modelling and …
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energy technologies are less water-intensive. However, the effect of available water on the optimization of a hybrid PV …–wind system has not been extensively explored. In this study, a model for investigating water-efficient optimization of PV … factor in the economic optimization of a hybrid PV–wind system. …
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Nowadays, as set by the EU 20-20-20 targets, the reduction of primary energy use and greenhouse gas emissions in the energy sector can be attained by increasing the use of renewable sources and improving energy efficiency. Many national and international research programs are aiming at...
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A clear consensus exists in German society that renewable energy resources have to play a dominant role in the future German energy supply system. However, many questions are still under discussion; for instance the relevance of the different technologies such as photovoltaic systems and wind...
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This paper presents a literature review of the optimization of absorption refrigeration systems based on finite …
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considered either economic (techno-economic and optimization studies) or environmental (life cycle assessment studies) aspects of … assessment and optimization of forest biomass supply chains. Combined approaches integrating multi-objective optimization and …
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and as a consequence, optimization methods have just started being used, mainly as a decision aid. There are examples … building design optimization in an effort to explore the reasoning behind their selection, to present their abilities and …
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Buildings all around the world consume a significant amount of energy, which is more or less one-third of the total primary energy resources. This has raised concerns over energy supplies, rapid energy resource depletion, rising building service demands, improved comfort life styles along with...
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