Purpose – Anaerobic digestion (AD) of livestock waste is a potential source of renewable energy and can reduce the … that reward livestock operations for producing the non-market outputs of renewable energy and methane emission reductions …

Purpose – As the interest in renewable energy increases and the number of federal and state incentives to support … renewable energy has also grown in recent years, it seems worthwhile to explore the economics of using small wind energy systems … model is developed that contains two sub-modules: one that estimates the value of the wind energy based on the measured wind …

Energy produced from renewable sources and its capacity to reduce GHG emissions and to enhance energy security is one … of today’s most debated issues. The renewable energy sources form a small but fast growing part of the global energy … portfolio. A crucial condition for green energy to win an important share of the energy sector is lowering the production cost …

As global fuel reserves are depleted, alternative and more efficient forms of energy generation and delivery will be … required. Combined Heat and Power with District Heating (CHP-DH) provides an alternative energy production and delivery … mechanism that is less resource intensive, more energy efficient and provides greater energy security than many popular …

A bottom-up Integrated Resource Planning model is used to examine the economic potential of renewable energy in Vietnam … domestic coal,decrease coal and gases imports, improving energy independence and security. Wind could become cost …

areas with winds of at least 5m/s. Thus, if the government’s goal is renewable energy expansion in the country, there is a … need for subsidizing all producers of renewable energy including those who produce it for their own consumption as they …

Traditional industrial development pathways, that did not take into explicit consideration the issue of energy … technologies to be utilised, now imperil development prospects around the world. Energy security, global climate change and the …

half of total energy consumption. Most of this is used for cooking and heating water in rural and semi-urban areas and by … the urban poor. There is a need to provide alternative renewable energy sources to enhance women's participation in, and … benefit from development. Household energy was the first energy sector that paid explicit attention to women and their energy …

It is possible today, to construct a house of comparable cost to a conventional one that will gain all of its energy … from renewable energy sources. However, there are very few examples of such houses. This paper argues that the slow take up …