[HTML][HTML] A review on the complementarity of renewable energy sources: Concept, metrics, application and future research directions
Global and regional trends indicate that energy demand will soon be covered by a
widespread deployment of renewable energy sources. However, the weather and climate …
widespread deployment of renewable energy sources. However, the weather and climate …
[HTML][HTML] Optimizing wind/solar combinations at finer scales to mitigate renewable energy variability in China
China has set ambitious goals to cap its carbon emissions and increase low-carbon energy
sources to 20% by 2030 or earlier. However, wind and solar energy production can be …
sources to 20% by 2030 or earlier. However, wind and solar energy production can be …
[HTML][HTML] Towards global validation of wind power simulations: A multi-country assessment of wind power simulation from MERRA-2 and ERA-5 reanalyses bias …
Reanalysis data are widely used for simulating renewable energy and in particular wind
power generation. While MERRA-2 has been a de-facto standard in many studies for a long …
power generation. While MERRA-2 has been a de-facto standard in many studies for a long …
Exploiting offshore wind and solar resources in the Mediterranean using ERA5 reanalysis data
TH Soukissian, FE Karathanasi, DK Zaragkas - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Commercial electricity production from marine renewable sources is becoming a necessity
at a global scale. Offshore wind and solar resources can be combined to reduce …
at a global scale. Offshore wind and solar resources can be combined to reduce …
Global atlas of solar and wind resources temporal complementarity
The concept of renewable energy sources complementarity has attracted the attention of
researchers across the globe over recent years. Studies have been published regularly with …
researchers across the globe over recent years. Studies have been published regularly with …
Linking solar and wind power in eastern Africa with operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Abstract Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt are currently embroiled in a politically charged conflict
that surrounds the soon-to-be-completed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), with …
that surrounds the soon-to-be-completed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), with …
[HTML][HTML] Climatological analysis of solar and wind energy in Germany using the Grosswetterlagen classification
J Drücke, M Borsche, P James, F Kaspar, U Pfeifroth… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar and wind energy play an important role in current and future energy supply in
Germany and Europe. The production of renewable energy highly depends on weather …
Germany and Europe. The production of renewable energy highly depends on weather …
A novel metric for assessing wind and solar power complementarity based on three different fluctuation states and corresponding fluctuation amplitudes
G Ren, W Wang, J Wan, F Hong, K Yang - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Assessing complementarity is a foundational work to combine wind and solar power to
mitigate their fluctuations. Correlation coefficient is the most commonly used index to assess …
mitigate their fluctuations. Correlation coefficient is the most commonly used index to assess …
[HTML][HTML] Global estimations of wind energy potential considering seasonal air density changes
The literature typically considers constant annual average air density when computing the
wind energy potential of a given location. In this work, the recent reanalysis ERA5 is used to …
wind energy potential of a given location. In this work, the recent reanalysis ERA5 is used to …
Smart renewable electricity portfolios in West Africa
The worldwide growth of variable renewable power sources necessitates power system
flexibility to safeguard the reliability of electricity supply. Yet today, flexibility is mostly …
flexibility to safeguard the reliability of electricity supply. Yet today, flexibility is mostly …