A review of net metering mechanism for electricity renewable energy sources

A Poullikkas, G Kourtis, I Hadjipaschalis - International Journal of Energy …, 2013 - osti.gov
In this work, an overview of the net metering mechanism for renewable energy sources for
power generation (RES-E) systems is carried out. In particular, the net metering concept is …

Renewable energy and carbon capture and sequestration for a reduced carbon energy plan: An optimization model

AN Arnette - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Built on a framework that combines geographic analysis and a multi-objective optimization
model used to analyze costs and benefits of renewable energy sources (wind farms, solar …

Development of a method for estimating the rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) potential by analyzing the available rooftop area using Hillshade analysis

T Hong, M Lee, C Koo, K Jeong, J Kim - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The solar photovoltaic (PV) system is known as one of the most outstanding new renewable
energy systems for achieving the nearly zero energy building (nZEB). For the continuous …

Application of phase change materials, thermal insulation, and external shading for thermal comfort improvement and cooling energy demand reduction in an office …

MK Nematchoua, JCV Noelson, I Saadi, H Kenfack… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Architectural techniques have evolved over the century. Presently, climatic conditions
require architecture that is more adaptable to the environment. Coastal regions have been …

Solar panels reduce both global warming and urban heat island

V Masson, M Bonhomme, JL Salagnac… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The production of solar energy in cities is clearly a way to diminish our dependency to fossil
fuels, and is a good way to mitigate global warming by lowering the emission of greenhouse …

Rooftop solar photovoltaic potential in cities: how scalable are assessment approaches?

S Castellanos, DA Sunter… - Environmental Research …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Distributed photovoltaics (PV) have played a critical role in the deployment of solar energy,
currently making up roughly half of the global PV installed capacity. However, there remains …

A scalable method for estimating rooftop solar irradiation potential over large regions

R Buffat, S Grassi, M Raubal - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
An estimate of solar irradiation potential over large regions requires the knowledge of the
long-term spatio-temporal distribution of the solar radiation as well as the identification of the …

Scalable multi-agent microgrid negotiations for a transactive energy market

SA Janko, NG Johnson - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Distributed energy resources are becoming increasingly common and forcing change in
conventional energy markets with growing attention given to transactive energy networks …

Assessing the Potential of Rooftop Photovoltaics by Processing High-Resolution Irradiation Data, as Applied to Giessen, Germany

H Koch, S Lechner, S Erdmann, M Hofmann - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, prices for photovoltaics have fallen steadily and the demand for sustainable
energy has increased. Consequentially, the assessment of roof surfaces in terms of their …

Optimal sizing and location of SVC devices for improvement of voltage profile in distribution network with dispersed photovoltaic and wind power plants

A Savić, Ž Đurišić - Applied Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Intermittent power generation of wind turbines and photovoltaic plants creates voltage
disturbances in power distribution networks which may not be acceptable to the consumers …