[HTML][HTML] Economic and regulatory uncertainty in renewable energy system design: A review

À Alonso-Travesset, D Coppitters, H Martín, J de la Hoz - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Renewable energy is increasingly mobilizing more investment around the globe. However,
there has been little attention to evaluating economic and regulatory (E&R) uncertainties …

[HTML][HTML] Key Performance Indicators for Smart Energy Systems in Sustainable Universities

CV Kifor, A Olteanu, M Zerbes - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sustainable campus management includes energy-saving measures and waste reduction
and has become important to many universities, being part of the institution's societal …

Energy, Exergy, Economic and Environmental (4E) analysis of integrated direct air capture and CO2 methanation under uncertainty

D Coppitters, A Costa, R Chauvy, L Dubois… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Direct Air Capture (DAC) technologies are gaining interest in the concept of carbon
utilization and Power-to-Gas (PtG), as the economic valorization of the CO 2 into methane …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing upside variability and antifragility in renewable energy system design

D Coppitters, F Contino - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Despite the considerable uncertainty in predicting critical parameters of renewable energy
systems, the uncertainty during system design is often marginally addressed and …

Synthetic methane for closing the carbon loop: Comparative study of three carbon sources for remote carbon-neutral fuel synthetization

M Fonder, P Counotte, V Dachet, J de Séjournet… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Achieving carbon neutrality is probably one of the most important challenges of the 21st
century for our societies. Part of the solution to this challenge is to leverage renewable …

EnergyScope Pathway: An open-source model to optimise the energy transition pathways of a regional whole-energy system

G Limpens, X Rixhon, F Contino, H Jeanmart - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the imperative nature of addressing climate change, the energy transition is currently
underway, prompting the recognition of its urgency. Energy system optimisation models …

[PDF][PDF] RHEIA: Robust design optimization of renewable Hydrogen and dErIved energy cArrier systems

D Coppitters, P Tsirikoglou, W De Paepe… - Journal of Open …, 2022 - joss.theoj.org
Climate change is a constant call for the massive deployment of intermittent renewable
energy sources, such as solar and wind. However, to cover the energy demand at all times …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen–natural gas blending in distribution systems—An energy, economic, and environmental assessment

A Neacsa, CN Eparu, DB Stoica - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Taking into account the international policies in the field of environmental protection in the
world in general, and in the European Union in particular, the reduction of greenhouse gas …

Hydrogen as maritime transportation fuel: a pathway for decarbonization

OB Inal, B Zincir, C Dere - Greener and Scalable E-fuels for …, 2021 - Springer
Shipping is the most energy-efficient way for the transportation of goods and it has a
substantial role in the global economy. The vast majority of the ships are addicted to fossil …

[HTML][HTML] The energy return on investment of whole-energy systems: Application to belgium

J Dumas, A Dubois, P Thiran, P Jacques… - Biophysical Economics …, 2022 - Springer
Planning the defossilization of energy systems while maintaining access to abundant
primary energy resources is a non-trivial multi-objective problem encompassing economic …