ABSTRACT A stable and sustainable energy industry contributes indubitably to the business
development, as well as to guarantee the quality of life of a population. However, the …

Manufacturing industry accounts for about one third of total energy use worldwide. Roughly
three quarters of industrial energy use is related to the production of energy-intensive …

The implementation of solar power plants in regions of high insolation is a promising option
for an environmentally compatible electricity supply strategy. Today, approximately 80% of …

The use of renewable can be a solution for the power supply of remote rural villages in
Romania, where grid connection is impossible or very expensive to achieve. Stand-alone …

This paper presents in an original manner, gradually, the current market issues and factors
that determine electricity use and large scale integration of renewable energy sources. We …

Installing of new solar capacities for electricity production has slowed down worldwide. To
explore this trend, to assess opportunities for implementing solar potential, and to determine …

This paper presents the design and technical-economic analysis of a solar power system for
a residential consumer. One of the main objectives is to design an optimal power system …

The increased share of renewable energies has changed both power system functioning
and conventional plants operation. With regard to the latter, power plants using fuel have …

The integration of renewable energies has been considered an excellent alternative to
overcome the constraints of electrical systems, especially in island systems where there is …

The conversion of energy generation systems from fossil to predominantly renewable
technology is concluded and necessary. The associated evolutionary process will require …