Wind-turbine and wind-farm flows: a review
Wind energy, together with other renewable energy sources, are expected to grow
substantially in the coming decades and play a key role in mitigating climate change and …
substantially in the coming decades and play a key role in mitigating climate change and …
Considerations on environmental, economic, and energy impacts of wind energy generation: Projections towards sustainability initiatives
G Msigwa, JO Ighalo, PS Yap - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy sector contributes significantly to the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) due
to the use of fossil fuels which leads to climate change problems. Worldwide, there is a shift …
to the use of fossil fuels which leads to climate change problems. Worldwide, there is a shift …
[HTML][HTML] Renewable energy as an alternative source for energy management in agriculture
This study provides a high-level overview of alternative energy sources that can be
harnessed to power agricultural operations, focusing on renewable energy technologies …
harnessed to power agricultural operations, focusing on renewable energy technologies …
Techno–ecological synergies of solar energy for global sustainability
RR Hernandez, A Armstrong, J Burney, G Ryan… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The strategic engineering of solar energy technologies—from individual rooftop modules to
large solar energy power plants—can confer significant synergistic outcomes across …
large solar energy power plants—can confer significant synergistic outcomes across …
Solar energy development impacts on land cover change and protected areas
RR Hernandez, MK Hoffacker… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Decisions determining the use of land for energy are of exigent concern as land scarcity, the
need for ecosystem services, and demands for energy generation have concomitantly …
need for ecosystem services, and demands for energy generation have concomitantly …
[HTML][HTML] Economic analysis of BIPV systems as a building envelope material for building skins in Europe
H Gholami, HN Røstvik - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the economic feasibility of the BIPV system as
a building envelope material for the whole building skins. The paper is dealing with the …
a building envelope material for the whole building skins. The paper is dealing with the …
The Photovoltaic Heat Island Effect: Larger solar power plants increase local temperatures
While photovoltaic (PV) renewable energy production has surged, concerns remain about
whether or not PV power plants induce a “heat island”(PVHI) effect, much like the increase in …
whether or not PV power plants induce a “heat island”(PVHI) effect, much like the increase in …
Solar park microclimate and vegetation management effects on grassland carbon cycling
A Armstrong, NJ Ostle, J Whitaker - Environmental Research …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Increasing energy demands and the drive towards low carbon (C) energy sources has
prompted a rapid increase in ground-mounted solar parks across the world. This represents …
prompted a rapid increase in ground-mounted solar parks across the world. This represents …
Knowns, uncertainties, and challenges in agrivoltaics to sustainably intensify energy and food production
Harnessing solar energy to renewably produce electricity can contribute to climate mitigation
while meeting current energy demands. However, utility-scale photovoltaics are land …
while meeting current energy demands. However, utility-scale photovoltaics are land …
Widespread decline in winds delayed autumn foliar senescence over high latitudes
The high northern latitudes (> 50°) experienced a pronounced surface stilling (ie, decline in
winds) with climate change. As a drying factor, the influences of changes in winds on the …
winds) with climate change. As a drying factor, the influences of changes in winds on the …