[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive study on the recent progress and trends in development of small hydropower projects

TS Kishore, ER Patro, V Harish, AT Haghighi - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
In terms of fuel resource, hydropower possesses a prominent advantage over any other
large power plants which burn fossil fuels to generate electricity. Moreover, due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Hydropower exploitation for Pakistan's sustainable development: A SWOT analysis considering current situation, challenges, and prospects

M Sibtain, X Li, H Bashir, MI Azam - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Pakistan has not fully harnessed the capacity of its vast hydropower potential for electricity
generation. It depends on imported and local fossil fuels to fulfill its energy demands, which …

Dynamic analysis and sizing optimization of a pumped hydroelectric storage-integrated hybrid PV/Wind system: A case study

YF Nassar, MJ Abdunnabi, MN Sbeta, AA Hafez… - Energy conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The intermittent nature of variable renewable energy resources in conjunction with the
fluctuating energy demand of load require using an efficient long-term energy storage …

A review of the optimization studies for Savonius turbine considering hydrokinetic applications

NR Maldar, CY Ng, E Oguz - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The trend of utilizing renewable energy sources is witnessing a brisk growth around the
world. Among the various sources of renewable energy, hydropower is considered the most …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic assessment and sustainability impact of hybrid energy systems in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

M Ali, R Wazir, K Imran, K Ullah, AK Janjua, A Ulasyar… - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Remote electrification remains a critical issue for the Gilgit Batistan region of Pakistan,
where most of the population lives without access to the national grid and mostly relies on …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting the dynamics of tourism, economic growth, and environmental pollutants in the emerging economies—sustainable tourism policy implications

A Khan, S Bibi, L Ardito, J Lyu, H Hayat, AM Arif - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tourism contributions to economic growth and well-being have been widely acknowledged;
however, its impacts on the environment demand an integrated approach to policy …

[HTML][HTML] Biogas production potential from livestock manure in Pakistan

MU Khan, M Ahmad, M Sultan, I Sohoo, PC Ghimire… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pakistan is facing a severe energy crisis due to its heavy dependency on the import of costly
fossil fuels, which ultimately leads to expansive electricity generation, a low power supply …

Accounting impacts of renewable energy expansions on ecosystem services to balance the trade-offs

T Aziz - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy systems and ecosystem services, both vital for human society, are often
at odds. The land cover change brought about by renewable energy expansions tends to …

[HTML][HTML] Renewable energy perspectives of Pakistan and Turkey: Current analysis and policy recommendations

R Uddin, AJ Shaikh, HR Khan, MA Shirazi, A Rashid… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
To a great extent, Pakistan and Turkey rely on imported fossil fuels to meet their energy
demands. Pakistan is moving in the right direction, placing focus on renewable energy …

[PDF][PDF] Small hydropower generation using pump as turbine; a smart solution for the development of Pakistan's energy

A Ali, J Yuan, H Javed, Q Si, I Fall, IE Ohiemi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Energy supply that is sustainable, effective, and economical has a strong association with
socio-economic growth, particularly in developing countries such as Pakistan. Due to the …