Costly and eco-destructive diesel based systems are usually used for electrifying rural areas
in Malaysia. Fuel transportation is another obstacle in this regard. Moreover, unpredictable …

In the context of electricity generation in the oil and gas producing countries, it has become
implicit to develop new, clean, and renewable sources of energy to supplement the fossil …

Abstracts The tourist sectors in South China Sea, Malaysia (SCSM) completely depend on
diesel generators for 24 h power supply. The emissions from diesel based power plants are …

Research works on hybrid renewable energy systems for rural electrifications have been
quite intensive in recent years. Traditional power systems for remote or rural areas are …

Energy poverty and lack of electricity in rural areas exacerbate the poverty of the developing
countries. In Malaysia, 3.8% of the population lives below the poverty line and most of them …

High cost of renewable energy systems has led to its slow adoption in many countries.
Hence, it is vital to select an appropriate size of the system in order to reduce the cost and …

As the electricity demand is affected by population growth, Malaysia towards an
industrialized nation is considering the options for future energy sources for its power …

This paper proposes multiple optimal combinations of hybrid renewable energy systems for
a resort island based on actual generation-side energy auditing, assessment of seasonal …

Wind is an environmentally friendly energy source that can be harnessed as an on-shore
and off-shore resource. Wind energy, combined with other renewable energy systems, has …

Since wind power is directly influenced by wind speed, long‐term wind speed forecasting
(WSF) plays an important role for wind farm installation. WSF is essential for controlling …