Life Cycle Assessment of Energy Storage Technologies for New Power Systems under Dual‐Carbon Target: A Review

Y Yi, L Chang, B Wu, J Zhao, H Peng, L Li… - Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aiming at the grid security problem such as grid frequency, voltage, and power quality
fluctuation caused by the large‐scale grid‐connected intermittent new energy, this article …

[HTML][HTML] A review of solar and air-source renewable water heating systems, under the energy management scheme

TP Gaonwe, K Kusakana, PA Hohne - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Although traditional electric storage tank water heaters (ESTWHs) are the most frequently
used systems in the world, they are known to be among the highest energy consumers, due …

Assessing the use of hybrid renewable energy system with battery storage for power generation in a University in Nigeria

O Babatunde, I Denwigwe, O Oyebode… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
This paper analyzes the adoption of an off-grid hybrid renewable energy system (HRES) for
a high-rise building owned by a public institution in Nigeria. The analysis is based on the …

Performance comparison between fixed and dual-axis sun-tracking photovoltaic panels with an IoT monitoring system in the coastal region of Ecuador

MA Ponce-Jara, C Velásquez-Figueroa, M Reyes-Mero… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Solar photovoltaic (PV) energy systems are one of the most widely deployed renewable
technologies in the world. The efficiency of solar panels has been studied during the last few …

Optimal energy management of a retrofitted Rubber Tyred Gantry Crane with energy recovery capabilities

K Kusakana - Journal of Energy Storage, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, an optimal energy management model for the grid-powered electric RTG, with a
battery storage system, is developed. The aim of the model is to reduce the operation cost …

PhloVer: a Modular and integrated tracking photovoltaic shading Device for sustainable large urban spaces—preliminary Study and prototyping

F Minelli, D D'Agostino, M Migliozzi, F Minichiello… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this work, a flower-shaped shading system with integrated tracking photovoltaic, suitable
for sustainable extensive urban coverages, is designed. Detailed photovoltaic energy yield …

Energy cost minimization of a multifarious water heating system with energy recovery: A case of a healthcare institution

PA Hohne, K Kusakana, BP Numbi - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy usage intensity of healthcare institutions is extensive. The recorded relative
typical energy consumption of hospitals has been noted to be in the range of 43 to 93 …

[HTML][HTML] Building energy management system research in South Africa—A decade overview

FD Agbajor, MC Mewomo, VB Umoh, SA Makanjuola - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings account for about one-third of worldwide energy use alongside CO 2 emission,
and their energy demand is envisaged to increase in the upcoming decades, thus …

Concept analysis of an adaptive building envelope with thin-film photovoltaic modules

MC Phocas, EG Christoforou, M Matheou… - Energy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
An adaptive lightweight building envelope system with integrated thin-film photovoltaic
modules mounted on aluminum plates is presented and investigated with regard to its …

[HTML][HTML] Development of an Integrated Energy Management System for Off-Grid Solar Applications with Advanced Solar Forecasting, Time-of-Use Tariffs, and Direct …

TO Falope, L Lao, D Huo, B Kuang - Sustainable Energy, Grids and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Effectively managing and maximizing the integration of renewable energy sources is
essential for a sustainable power grid due to the stochastic and intermittent nature of …