Factors influencing the sustainability of micro-hydro schemes in Nepal

B Poudel, J Maley, K Parton, M Morrison - Renewable and sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
While renewable energy-based off-grid technologies present a promising solution for
providing energy access for remote communities in developing countries, the evidence …

Green energy sources selection for sustainable planning: A case study

C Bhowmik, S Bhowmik, A Ray - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The aim of this article is to select the optimum green energy sources for sustainable
planning for a region. This research presents an integrated model based on theoretical base …

A new quantitative life cycle sustainability assessment framework: application to integrated energy systems

S Moslehi, TA Reddy - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
There are two dimensions to “sustainability” as it applies to an engineered system:(i) it
needs to be designed, operated, and managed such that its environmental impacts and …

An indicator approach to industrial sustainability assessment: The case of China's Capital Economic Circle

C Wang, L Wang, S Dai - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
While industrial sector has long been the economic engine of China's Capital Economic
Circle (CEC) including Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei province, the consequences of its rapid …

Green and regional? A multi-criteria assessment framework for the provision of green electricity for electric vehicles in Germany

P Fabianek, C Will, S Wolff, R Madlener - Transportation Research Part D …, 2020 - Elsevier
Based on economic and ecological criteria this paper proposes an evaluation framework for
the provision of green electricity for charging plug-in electric vehicles in Germany, using the …

Evaluation of the reliability of solar micro-grids in emerging markets–Issues and solutions

S Numminen, PD Lund - Energy for Sustainable Development, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the most important technical features of a power system is its ability to deliver
electricity reliably to the customers. Based on interviews with 12 energy service companies …

Energy provision in South African informal urban Settlements-A multi-criteria sustainability analysis

S Runsten, FF Nerini, L Tait - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In South Africa, as in much of sub-Saharan Africa, strong urbanization trends lead to
people settling in ever less suitable informal locations, which are often considered ineligible …

Performance evaluation of biogas upgrading systems from swine farm to biomethane production for renewable hydrogen source

C Worawimut, S Vivanpatarakij, A Watanapa… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biogas upgrading to biomethane is a necessary process for biohydrogen production from
renewable source. In this work, absorption processes using water and diethanolamine …

Global measure of electricity security: A composite index approach

UD Neelawela, EA Selvanathan, LD Wagner - Energy Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Electricity lies at the heart of eliminating poverty and developing the world into a safe,
equitable and environmentally sustainable place. While modern society depends on the …

Frontiers in process development, integration and intensification for circular life cycles and reduced emissions

TG Walmsley, PS Varbanov, R Su, B Ong… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Engineering tools and methods based on Process Integration have flourished in recent
years. The Process Integration methodology represents a key pathway to achieving high …