Solar energy in Iran: Current state and outlook

G Najafi, B Ghobadian, R Mamat, T Yusaf… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper introduces the resource, status and prospect of solar energy in Iran briefly.
Among renewable energy sources, Iran has a high solar energy potential. The widespread …

Solar photovoltaic power generation in Iran: Development, policies, and barriers

S Gorjian, BN Zadeh, L Eltrop, RR Shamshiri… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Iran holds 10% of the global oil reserves and 15% of the natural gas. It is the second largest
producer and exporter of oil and gas in Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries …

A review on green energy potentials in Iran

SE Hosseini, AM Andwari, MA Wahid… - … and sustainable energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Iran is one of the main non-renewable energy producers in the world due to its plentiful fossil
fuel resources. Utilization of natural gas and petroleum in transportation and industrial …

[HTML][HTML] Stand-alone hybrid energy systems for remote area power generation

A Razmjoo, R Shirmohammadi, A Davarpanah… - Energy reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy accessibility especially electrical energy is considered as one of the most appealing
factors to achieve energy sustainability. The purpose of this study is to investigate energy …

Renewable energy desalination; a sustainable approach for water scarcity in‎ arid lands

F Esmaeilion, A Ahmadi, S Hoseinzadeh… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Global warming and population growth have been contributing factors to the decline of
freshwater resources around the globe. More than 45% of the desalination plants are in the …

An analysis of wind energy potential and economic evaluation in Zahedan, Iran

A Mostafaeipour, M Jadidi, K Mohammadi… - … and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Most people would produce their own clean local energy if it were easy and affordable.
When a renewable energy system is installed, there is an upfront cost that can be partially or …

Review of two decade geothermal energy development in Iran, benefits, challenges, and future policy

Y Noorollahi, MS Shabbir, AF Siddiqi, LK Ilyashenko… - Geothermics, 2019 - Elsevier
There is broad consensus that renewable energies have to play a more critical role in our
future energy society. A suitable policy and development strategy plays a great role in the …

Assessment of renewable energy resources in Iran; with a focus on wave and tidal energy

D Khojasteh, D Khojasteh, R Kamali, A Beyene… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
A growing world population and socio-economic development are at the root of an ever-
increasing energy demand throughout the world. Much of this demand is met by means of …

Application of multi-objective genetic algorithms for optimization of energy, economics and environmental life cycle assessment in oilseed production

SH Mousavi-Avval, S Rafiee, M Sharifi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study a multi-objective genetic algorithm (MOGA) was applied to find the best
combination of mixing energy, economic and environmental indices concerning oilseed …

Customizing well-known sustainability assessment tools for Iranian residential buildings using Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process

E Zarghami, H Azemati, D Fatourehchi… - Building and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this research is to customize the categories and criteria points of well-known
sustainability assessment tools regarding the priorities in sustainability concerns of Iran in …