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Economic analysis of standalone and grid connected hybrid energy systems

Türkay, Belgin Emre; Telli, Ali Yasin - In: Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 7, pp. 1931-1943

A pilot region was selected and cost analysis of using renewable energy sources with a hydrogen system for that region’s energy demand is introduced, in a techno-economic perspective, in this paper. The renewable energy potential for the region was evaluated by implementing energy cost...

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Techno-economic analysis of a stand-alone hybrid photovoltaic-diesel–battery-fuel cell power system

Karakoulidis, K.; Mavridis, K.; Bandekas, D.V.; … - In: Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 8, pp. 2238-2244

combination of a photovoltaic (PV) array, a diesel generator and batteries. The replacement of conventional technologies with …

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Techno-economic analysis of a small size short range EES (electric energy storage) system for a PV (photovoltaic) plant serving a SME (small and medium enterprise) in a given regul...

Scozzari, R.; Santarelli, M. - In: Energy 71 (2014) C, pp. 180-193

Considering the case of small-medium size plants based on PV (photovoltaic), an analysis was developed in order to … model, simulate and optimize an electricity storage system to be coupled to a small photovoltaic plant applied to an … market. The analysis was done on a small industrial plant in the area of Torino (North-West Italy), with its own photovoltaic …

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Optimal economic exploitation of hydrogen based grid-friendly zero energy buildings

Milo, Aitor; Gaztañaga, Haizea; Etxeberria-Otadui, Ion; … - In: Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 1, pp. 197-205

This paper presents economically optimized energy and power management strategies for grid-friendly hydrogen based Zero Energy Buildings (ZEBs). The proposed energy management strategy is an adaptative optimization-based strategy that minimizes the operation cost of the facility taking into...

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Techno-economical optimization of the production of hydrogen from PV-Wind systems connected to the electrical grid

Bernal-Agustín, José L.; Dufo-López, Rodolfo - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 4, pp. 747-758

This paper shows a complete techno-economical analysis on facilities that make use of wind turbines and photovoltaic …

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Power management strategy in the alternative energy photovoltaic/PEM Fuel Cell hybrid system

Hatti, M.; Meharrar, A.; Tioursi, M. - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 15 (2011) 9, pp. 5104-5110

backup system composed of PEM Fuel Cells and electrolyser can be integrated with photovoltaic power systems to provide …

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An integrated system framework for fuel cell-based distributed green energy applications

Wu, S.H.; Kotak, D.B.; Fleetwood, M.S. - In: Renewable Energy 30 (2005) 10, pp. 1525-1540

The environmental pollution and diminishing conventional fuel sources and global warming problems make it more attractive for considering renewables as alternative energy sources, such as solar, wind and micro hydro, etc. Recent advances in hydrogen and fuel cell technologies further facilitate...

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Production of renewable hydrogen from aqueous-phase reforming of glycerol over Pt catalysts supported on different oxides

Menezes, André O.; Rodrigues, Michelly T.; Zimmaro, Adriana - In: Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 2, pp. 595-599

Aqueous-phase reforming of oxygenated hydrocarbons for hydrogen production presents several advantages as feed molecules can be easily found in a wide range of biomass, there is no need for its vaporization and the process allows thorough exploitation of the environmental benefits of using...

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Building the hydrogen economy in China: Drivers, resources and technologies

Lu, Jun; Zahedi, Ahmad; Yang, Chengshi; Wang, Mingzhou; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 23 (2013) C, pp. 543-556

This paper reviews drivers, resources, and technologies for building the hydrogen economy in China. China is unique in terms of its vast area, huge population and fast economic growth. These factors pose a great challenge for China to ensure a continuous and sufficient energy supply. In...

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An overview of fuel cell technology: Fundamentals and applications

Sharaf, Omar Z.; Orhan, Mehmet F. - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 32 (2014) C, pp. 810-853

This paper provides a comprehensive review of fuel cell science and engineering with a focus on hydrogen fuel cells. The paper provides a concise, up-to-date review of fuel cell fundamentals; history; competing technologies; types; advantages and challenges; portable, stationary, and...

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