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Analysis of Solar Farm Site Selection Based on TOPSIS Approach

Aslani, Alireza; Nazari, Mohammad Alhuyi; Ghasempour, … - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 12-25

solar energy. Photovoltaic cells directly convert solar energy to electricity. In addition to PV technology, selecting an … photovoltaic installation in a case study, Iran. Four different locations are the primary options for utility scale PV plants …

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A Power Management Strategy for Hybrid Photovoltaic Diesel System with Battery Storage

Mhamdi, Taoufik Ben Mohamed el Harry; Lassad, Sbita - In: International Journal of Energy Optimization and … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 35-47

This paper proposes a DC-AC-linked hybrid diesel/photovoltaic (PV)/battery storage system for stand-alone applications … diesel-engine generator and photovoltaic hybrid systems is evaluated based on technical constraints. A sizing of different …

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Renewable Energy Consumption and its Impact on Economic Growth of OPEC Members

Tafti, Mohamad Ali Dehghan; Mottaghitalab, Ahad - In: International Journal of Chemoinformatics and Chemical … 6 (2017) 1, pp. 39-47

The purpose of this article is evaluating the effect of renewable energy on economy growth. Therefore, the production function has been examined in OPEC members in 2012-2016 using the dynamic board data based on energy consumption. The results reveal that among variables, the existence of...

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Improving Efficiency of the Romanian Energy Sector by Supporting Investments in Renewable Energy Use

Boteanu, Carmen Mihaela - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 9 (2018) 3, pp. 39-51

This article describes how Romania has implemented a generous program for green energy development, which attracted so many investments that the target set for 2020 must have reached. This article presents a model for estimating the effect of governmental decisions on investments in renewable...

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A Novel Mixed Integer Programming Formulation for Selecting the Best Renewable Energies to Invest: A Fuzzy Goal Programming Approach

Rabbani, Masoud; Farshbaf-Geranmayeh, Amir; Mamaghani, … - In: International Journal of Operations Research and … 7 (2016) 3, pp. 1-22

The governments seeking to invest renewable energies for electrifying far spots and/or isolated islands are always confronted with the problem of selecting the best energy (portfolio of energies) technology. To reach the optimum decision, they must take into account a variety of criteria...

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A Multi-Criteria Strategic Decision Making Model to Assess Renewable Energy Forms

Keebler, Daniel W.; Albertelli Jr., Paul D.; … - In: International Journal of Strategic Decision Sciences (IJSDS) 8 (2017) 2, pp. 1-10

Renewable energy can potentially be a source of competitive advantage, reduce greenhouse gases, and counter climate change. This study utilizes Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis to systematically assess the relative attractiveness of multiple renewable energy forms based on three factors: 1....

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Energy Policy Issues in Turkey: Renewable Energy Production and Economic Growth Nexus

Dinç, Dilek Temiz; Gökmen, Aytaç; Kanık, Zehra Burçin - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 6 (2017) 3, pp. 50-65

Energy is the source of development of the mankind and an indispensable input for economic growth. Currently, most of the energy consumed in the world is composed of fossil fuels which are not environmentally friendly and reliable since their prices are volatile and their supply compels...

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A Conceptual Model for Biomass Supply Chain Sustainability

Arabatzis, Garyfallos; Petridis, Konstantinos; … - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 9 (2018) 2, pp. 37-53

One of the key elements of future energy generation is the switch to non-depletable resources, widely known as renewable energy sources (RES). There are many types of RES, however, but the focus of this article is on biomass products, which mainly consists of forest production (wood) and energy...

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Online Product Review, Product Knowledge, Attitude, and Online Purchase Behavior

Yap, Ching Seng; Ong, Mor Yang; Ahmad, Rizal - In: International Journal of E-Business Research (IJEBR) 13 (2017) 3, pp. 33-52

This case study aims to investigate buyers' post-purchase behavior on feedback ratings. From the data collected from eBay, the statistical analysis shows that the average time length that buyers post their feedback after auctions completion is 15.5 days. New sellers and experienced sellers have...

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Role of Enhancing Visual Effects Education Delivery to Encounter Career Challenges in Malaysia

Ng, Lynn-Sze - In: International Journal of Information and Communication … 13 (2017) 1, pp. 41-47

) students to be more adaptable at encountering career challenges in Malaysia. These challenges are; lack of several important … with the encounters of the career challenges in Malaysia that may be enhanced by focusing on a faculty-wide approach as … compared to applying it on a course at a time. Moreover, such methods of enhancing VFX education delivery in Malaysia are to …

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