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Integrated Power Management of Conventional Units and Industrial Loads in China’s Ancillary Services Scheduling

Yao, Mingtao; Hu, Zhaoguang; Sifuentes, Froylan; Zhang, Ning - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 3955-3977

With the development of the smart grid in China, new opportunities for responsive industrial loads to participate in the provision of ancillary services (AS) will become accessible. This paper summarizes AS in China and analyzes the necessary characteristics and advantages of industrial users to...

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Using a Cellular Automata-Markov Model to Reconstruct Spatial Land-Use Patterns in Zhenlai County, Northeast China

Yang, Yuanyuan; Zhang, Shuwen; Yang, Jiuchun; Xing, Xiaoshi - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 3882-3902

important driver of global environmental change, playing an essential role in balancing energy use. Understanding long …

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Simulation of a Standalone, Portable Steam Generator Driven by a Solar Concentrator

Sabry, Mohamed; Nahas, Mouaaz; Al-Lehyani, Saud H. - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 3867-3881

Solar energy is a good solution for energy-deficiency problems, especially in regions such ‎as rural areas in the …

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Multi-Period Optimization Model for Electricity Generation Planning Considering Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Penetration

Ahmadi, Lena; Elkamel, Ali; Abdul-Wahab, Sabah A.; Pan, … - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 3978-4002

the electricity grid. The energy sector must anticipate and prepare for this extra demand and implement long-term planning … PHEVs is incorporated into an electricity production planning model. A case study pertaining to Ontario energy planning is …

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Experimental Study on Dry Torrefaction of Beech Wood and Miscanthus

Gucho, Eyerusalem M.; Shahzad, Khurram; Bramer, Eddy A.; … - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 3903-3923

energy yields, whereas the influence of the residence time becomes more apparent for the higher torrefaction temperatures … (>280 °C). Torrefied miscanthus resulted in higher energy densification compared to beech wood for a residence time of 30 …

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Transport Mechanisms for CO2-CH4 Exchange and Safe CO2 Storage in Hydrate-Bearing Sandstone

Birkedal, Knut Arne; Hauge, Lars Petter; Graue, Arne; … - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 4073-4095

CO2 injection in hydrate-bearing sediments induces methane (CH4) production while benefitting from CO2 storage, as demonstrated in both core and field scale studies. CH4 hydrates have been formed repeatedly in partially water saturated Bentheim sandstones. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and...

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Social Science Insights for the BioCCS Industry

Dowd, Anne-Maree; Rodriguez, Michelle; Jeanneret, Talia - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 4024-4042

, the most optimistic energy efficiency scenarios cannot avoid an average temperature increase of +2 °C without bioCCS … process entails the capture, transport and storage of carbon dioxide produced during energy production from biomass. Globally … literature, drawing upon other energy and resource based industries with regard to social choice for future energy options. To …

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Acceleration Slip Regulation Strategy for Distributed Drive Electric Vehicles with Independent Front Axle Drive Motors

Wu, Lingfei; Gou, Jinfang; Wang, Lifang; Zhang, Junzhi - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 4043-4072

This paper presents an acceleration slip regulation strategy for distributed drive electric vehicles with two motors on the front axle. The tasks of the strategy include controlling the slip ratio to make full use of the road grip and controlling the yaw rate to eliminate the lateral movement...

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System Identification and Resonant Control of Thermoacoustic Engines for Robust Solar Power

Hong, Boe-Shong; Lin, Tsu-Yu - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 4138-4159

It was found that thermoacoustic solar-power generators with resonant control are more powerful than passive ones. To continue the work, this paper focuses on the synthesis of robustly resonant controllers that guarantee single-mode resonance not only in steady states, but also in transient...

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Techno-Economic Analysis of Bioethanol Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass in China: Dilute-Acid Pretreatment and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Corn Stover

Zhao, Lili; Zhang, Xiliang; Xu, Jie; Ou, Xunmin; Chang, … - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 4096-4117

Lignocellulosic biomass-based ethanol is categorized as 2nd generation bioethanol in the advanced biofuel portfolio. To make sound incentive policy proposals for the Chinese government and to develop guidance for research and development and industrialization of the technology, the paper reports...

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