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As a developing country, Malaysia has always faced the problem of rural electrification in its islands. Rural islands cannot be connected to the grid as it is economically not feasible due to the low number of residents. The high greenhouse gas emission of the diesel generator is unfavorable to...
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Hybrid systems consisting of a single or multiple primary sources along with a storage component are used in renewable energy production due to the wide disparity between the intermittent power generated and the power demand. Finding the optimal size of a hybrid system with no loss of power...
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Almost all the villages consisting of more than 20 households in Iran have been grid-connected by 2010 according to the Forth Five-Year Economic Development Plan (2005–2010) of the Iranian government; however, there are many isolated communities with less than 20 households that are still in...
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The aim of this study is to model and design a hybrid renewable energy system for the remote area in Ras Musherib located in the western region of Abu Dhabi. The hybrid system, which consists of photovoltaic (PV) array, wind turbines, batteries and diesel generators, is designed to meet three...
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This paper presents a review of a standalone and grid-connected hybrid renewable energy system (HRES) to supply AC loads. The configuration of the HRESs and interfacing power converters for connecting the energy sources to the AC bus is extensively discussed. An overview of the control concepts...
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Microgeneration technologies such as solar photovoltaics, solar thermal, wind and heat pumps may be able to contribute …. This research uses a best-worst scaling survey of microgeneration adopters, considerers and rejecters (n=291) to determine … the relative importance of different motivations and barriers in microgeneration (non) adoption decisions. The most …
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While domestic solar microgeneration installations have increased in popularity, there is potential for their adoption …
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Until recently, Australian federal renewable energy tradable quota policy support mechanisms were modest and failed to differentiate between technologies at different stages of industry development. Subsequent changes to federal tradable quota schemes and the development of a number of...
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