The applicability of a combined fuzzy best-worst method (FBWM) and geographic
information system (GIS) was investigated to find the optimal location of a solar power plant …

Floating photovoltaic systems are a promising option for renewable energy by mitigating the
drawbacks of land-based photovoltaic systems. However, renewable energy systems are …

The transition from fossil fuels to more clean, affordable, and sustainable energy resources
is of strategic importance for developing Asian countries like Vietnam, in which solar energy …

Determining economically viable and highly efficient strategic locations for utility-scale solar
power plants is a costly procedure that depends on several factors. This paper investigates …

Considering the geographical location and climatic conditions of Iran, solar energy can
provide a considerable portion of the energy demand for the country. This study develops a …

Renewable energy sources are most preferable compared to fossil fuels as they are usually
free, widely available with limited or no environmental impacts. Seeking for clean energy is …

In this work, an innovative sustainable spatial energy planning framework is developed on
national scale for identifying and prioritizing appropriate, technically and economically …

Site selection is one of the most important components of the execution of a solar
photovoltaic power plant. The main aim of this study is to introduce an evaluation model for …

The increasing energy demand in developing countries has jeopardised energy security,
necessitating the employment of solar energy to augment conventional energy sources. It is …

The introduction of renewable energy into the electrical grid has long been attributed as a
major step towards the development of a sustainable world. In renewable energy systems …