[HTML][HTML] Review of critical metal dynamics to 2050 for 48 elements

T Watari, K Nansai, K Nakajima - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
Critical metals are technologically vital to the functionality of various emerging technologies,
yet they have a potentially unstable supply. This condition calls for strategic planning based …

Sustainable and renewable energy: An overview of the application of multiple criteria decision making techniques and approaches

A Mardani, A Jusoh, EK Zavadskas, F Cavallaro… - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
The main purpose of this paper is to present a systematic review of MCDM techniques and
approaches in sustainable and renewable energy systems problems. This study reviewed a …

Future demand for electricity generation materials under different climate mitigation scenarios

S Wang, Z Hausfather, S Davis, J Lloyd, EB Olson… - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
Achieving global climate goals will require prodigious increases in low-carbon electricity
generation, raising concerns about the scale of materials needed and associated …

Emissions Trends and Drivers (Chapter 2)

S Dhakal, JC Minx, F Toth, A Abdel-Aziz… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Global net anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during the last decade (2010–
2019) were higher than at any previous time in human history (high confidence). Since …

Byproduct metal requirements for US wind and solar photovoltaic electricity generation up to the year 2040 under various Clean Power Plan scenarios

NT Nassar, DR Wilburn, TG Goonan - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The United States has and will likely continue to obtain an increasing share of its
electricity from solar photovoltaics (PV) and wind power, especially under the Clean Power …

Bridging energy and metal sustainability: insights from China's wind power development up to 2050

K Ren, X Tang, P Wang, J Willerström, M Höök - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Concerns over anthropogenic climate change and sustainable development motivate rapid
expansion of renewable energy in China. This paper explores metal demand caused by …

Data-driven prediction and evaluation on future impact of energy transition policies in smart regions

C Yang, S Bu, Y Fan, WX Wan, R Wang, A Foley - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
To meet widely recognised carbon neutrality targets, over the last decade metropolitan
regions around the world have implemented policies to promote the generation and use of …

[HTML][HTML] Outlook of solar energy in Europe based on economic growth characteristics

DN Madsen, JP Hansen - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Solar power production in Europe has raised from about 130 MW to 110 GW of installed
capacity (corresponding to 90 GWh to 120 TWh in annual electricity generation) during the …

Energy modeling approach to the global energy-mineral nexus: A first look at metal requirements and the 2 C target

K Tokimatsu, H Wachtmeister, B McLellan… - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Stringent GHG emission cuts are required for meeting the so-called Paris Agreement. Due to
higher metal intensities of renewable energy, such a transition must also include required …

Strategic analysis of the renewable electricity transition: power to the world without carbon emissions?

S Thompson - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper explores the role of electricity in the transition to renewable energy to mitigate
climate change. A systematic literature review with the Scopus database identified 92 …