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Ecological impacts of wind farms on birds: Questions, hypotheses, and research needs

Wang, Shifeng; Wang, Sicong; Smith, Pete - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 44 (2015) C, pp. 599-607

Wind power is increasingly being used worldwide as an important contribution to renewable energy, due to its low …

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Experimental study of geometrical and climate effects on the performance of a small solar chimney

Ghalamchi, Mehran; Kasaeian, Alibakhsh; Ghalamchi, Mehrdad - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 43 (2015) C, pp. 425-431

the best alternative for solving the energy shortage and CO2 emission problems. Among the renewable sources, solar energy … plays a significant role in aspects of accessibility of resource and diversity of energy conversion means. Solar chimney is …

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Pumped hydro energy storage system: A technological review

Rehman, Shafiqur; Al-Hadhrami, Luai M.; Alam, Md. Mahbub - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 44 (2015) C, pp. 586-598

The pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) is a well-established and commercially-acceptable technology for utility …-scale electricity storage and has been used since as early as the 1890s. Hydro power is not only a renewable and sustainable energy … deployment of other intermittent renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. As a result, a renewed interest in PHES and a …

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Strategies and policies from promoting the use of renewable energy resource in the UAE

Al-Amir, Jawaher; Abu-Hijleh, Bassam - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 26 (2013) C, pp. 660-667

This paper looks into developing energy policy in the UAE in order to prompt renewable energy practices and thus … sustainability in the UAE. This includes analyzing current and proposed future energy policies in the UAE. The research analyzed a … of the particularities of each country. Based on these lessons a strategy for promoting renewable energy in the UAE was …

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Modeling of renewable energy resources for generation reliability evaluation

Chaiamarit, Kunjana; Nuchprayoon, Somboon - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 26 (2013) C, pp. 34-41

The modeling of various renewable energy resources is proposed by considering daily operation profile. The forced … evaluated under the presence of renewable energy resources. The loss of load probability and the effective load carrying … loading conditions and penetration levels of renewable energy resources. …

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Review of energy and climate policy developments in Japan before and after Fukushima

Kuramochi, Takeshi - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 43 (2015) C, pp. 1320-1332

after the Fukushima nuclear disaster of March 2011. This paper conducted a comprehensive review of Japan’s recent energy and …

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A study, analysis and power management schemes for fuel cells

Pachauri, Rupendra Kumar; Chauhan, Yogesh K. - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 43 (2015) C, pp. 1301-1319

This paper presents a novel comparative study on fuel cells (FCs) technologies, its modeling and effect of important parameters on the performance of various types of fuel cells and power management schemes. Firstly, this paper presents a comprehensive review of various FCs technologies with...

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Review of China’s wind power firms internationalization: Status quo, determinants, prospects and policy implications

Zhang, Sufang; Wang, Wei; Wang, Lu; Zhao, Xiaoli - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 43 (2015) C, pp. 1333-1342

In recent years, an increasing number of Chinese wind power firms have been going international in search of global market for development channels. By employing qualitative research and case study methods, this paper examines the export scale and markets of China’s wind turbines, the market...

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Variability assessment and forecasting of renewables: A review for solar, wind, wave and tidal resources

Widén, Joakim; Carpman, Nicole; Castellucci, Valeria; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 44 (2015) C, pp. 356-375

this paper, previous research on variability assessment and forecasting of solar, wind, wave and tidal energy resources is … and complementarity of combinations of several renewable energy resources. For forecasting, future research should suggest … ways to evaluate forecasts from different renewable energy sources in easily comparable ways, using data from the same …

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Mitigation of wind power intermittency: Storage technology approach

Ayodele, T.R.; Ogunjuyigbe, A.S.O. - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 44 (2015) C, pp. 447-456

problem is the adoption of energy storage. This paper examines the state of the art energy storage technology options that are …

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