The feasibility of 100% renewable electricity systems: A response to critics

M Diesendorf, B Elliston - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of renewable energy (RE) is disrupting and transforming the global energy
system, especially the electricity industry. As a result, supporters of the politically powerful …

Wind energy in Romania: A review from 2009 to 2016

G Dragomir, A Șerban, G Năstase… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this study is to highlight the continuing need of policies for subsidizing
through Green Certificates, the production of electricity from renewable sources in Romania …

[HTML][HTML] Planetary boundaries assessment of deep decarbonisation options for building heating in the European Union

T Weidner, G Guillén-Gosálbez - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Building heating is one of the sectors for which multiple decarbonisation options exist and
current geopolitical tensions provide urgency to design adequate regional policies. Heat …

Wind power potential and intermittency issues in the context of climate change

Y Cai, FM Bréon - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Wind power is developing rapidly because of its potential to provide renewable electricity
and the large reduction in installation costs during the past decade. However, the high …

Wind energy in Poland–history, current state, surveys, renewable energy sources Act, SWOT analysis

B Igliński, A Iglińska, G Koziński, M Skrzatek… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The history, current state and prospects for the development of the wind power sector in
Poland have been presented. Poland has a long tradition of using wooden windmills, mainly …

The relationship between wind power, electricity demand and winter weather patterns in Great Britain

HE Thornton, AA Scaife, BJ Hoskins… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Wind power generation in Great Britain has increased markedly in recent years. However
due to its intermittency its ability to provide power during periods of high electricity demand …

Climate change on extreme winds already affects off-shore wind power availability in Europe

L Rapella, D Faranda, M Gaetani… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Off-shore wind energy in Europe plays a key role in the transition to renewable energy, and
its usage is expected to increase in the next few decades. According to the working regimes …

An approach to assess offshore wind power potential using bathymetry and near-hub-height reanalysis data

M Abdullah, S Ahmad, A Kanwal, M Farhan… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Offshore wind power is emerging option in wind industry due to relatively consistent wind
behavior over ocean. This study aims to access offshore wind resource employing a novel …

Investigating the complementarity characteristics of wind and solar power for load matching based on the typical load demand in China

G Ren, J Liu, J Wan, W Wang, F Fang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study explores the potential of renewable power to meet the load demand in China. The
complementarity for load matching (LM-complementarity) is defined firstly. Kendall's …

Impact of climate change on backup energy and storage needs in wind-dominated power systems in Europe

J Weber, J Wohland, M Reyers, J Moemken, C Hoppe… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The high temporal variability of wind power generation represents a major challenge for the
realization of a sustainable energy supply. Large backup and storage facilities are …