Advances in Sustainable Energy
Advances in Sustainable Energy

Author: Ahmad Vasel

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2019-03-29

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 3030056368

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This book reveals key challenges to ensuring the secure and sustainable production and use of energy resources, and provides corresponding solutions. It discusses the latest advances in renewable energy generation, and includes studies on climate change and social sustainability. In turn, the book goes beyond theory and describes practical challenges and solutions associated with energy and sustainability. In particular, it addresses: · renewable energy conversion technologies; · transmission, storage and consumption; · green buildings and the green economy; and · waste and recycling. The book presents the current state of knowledge on renewable energy and sustainability, supported by detailed examples and case studies, making it not only a cutting-edge source of information for experts and researchers in the field, but also an educational tool for related undergraduate and graduate courses.

Advances in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Systems
Advances in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Systems

Author: Sandip A. Kale

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781536140224

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"The changing energy scenario has now become the focus of researchers, scientists, economists, industries and governments with the objectives of fulfilling current needs through advanced renewable technologies and looking towards the future with sustainable systems. This book comprises fourteen chapters to discuss some noteworthy advances in renewable energy with some sustainable issues. Wind and solar energy are the major renewable energy sources and contribute significantly to renewable energy installations across the globe. A significantly increasing trend of offshore wind turbine installations, wind turbine design and wind farm simulation techniques and vertical axis wind turbines are the subjects used for the first four chapters included in this book. Solar thermal applications are significantly increasing along with PV applications. The middle four chapters are focused on solar thermal energy and photovoltaics. The next two chapters relate to case studies of hybrid wind-PV systems. Chapter Eleven presents an analysis and optimization of barriers to hydropower development in Nepal. In the last two chapters, the global scenario of transportation, its development, policies, and particularly the status in Indian and performance enhancement of e-rickshaws in India based on battery-ultracapacitor hybrid energy sources is presented. In the last chapter, the application of an axiomatic design approach for constructability in design is presented in an interesting manner"--

Advances in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Environment
Advances in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Environment

Author: Lillie Dewan

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-11-04

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 9811553130

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This book comprises the select peer-reviewed proceedings of the National Conference on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Environment (NCRESE) 2019. The book brings together the latest developments in harvesting, storing and optimizing alternate and renewable energy resources. It covers latest developments in green energy technologies as well as smart grids, and their applications towards a sustainable environment. The book can be useful for beginners, academicians, entrepreneurs, and professionals interested in renewable energy technologies and sustainable environment practices.

Advances In Renewable Energy And Sustainable Systems
Advances In Renewable Energy And Sustainable Systems

Author:

Publisher: Academic Guru Publishing House

Published: 2023-09-11

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 8119832957

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"Advances in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Systems" is a critical resource in the search to solve some of our time's most serious concerns. This book, a light of progress and creativity, looks into the dynamic realms of renewable energy and sustainability, providing in-depth insights into the transformational technologies and practices that are altering our world. The significance of renewable energy sources and sustainable systems cannot be stressed in a world battling with climate change, environmental degradation, and an insatiable desire for energy. This book is a tribute to the combined expertise, passion, and inventiveness of academics, scientists, and engineers who are paving the path for a more sustainable and environmentally aware future. The book decodes the secrets of solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal, and biomass energy sources, introducing readers to the most recent advances in renewable energy technology. It demonstrates how these technologies are transforming energy production by providing greener, more efficient, and long-term options. Readers will see the actual implementation of sustainability ideas in a variety of areas on these pages. Case examples from the real world show how sustainable techniques are altering agriculture, transportation, urban design, and construction. These dramatic developments are not only developing environmentally responsible enterprises, but are also building communities that flourish while preserving the environment.

Renewable energy conversion systems
Renewable energy conversion systems

Author: Muhammad Kamran

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2021-05-15

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 0128235985

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Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Systems goes beyond theoretical aspects of advances in renewable energy and addresses future trends. By focusing on the design of developing technologies, relevant operation and detailed background and an understanding of the application of power electronics and thermodynamics processes in renewable energy, this book provides an analysis of advancing energy systems. The book will be of interest to engineering graduates, researchers, professors and industry professionals involved in the renewable energy sector and is ideal for advanced engineering courses dealing with renewable energy, sources, thermal and electrical energy production and sustainability. With increasing focus on developing low carbon energy production, audiences need to have the engineering knowledge and practical skills to develop and implement creative solutions to engineering problems encountered with renewable energy technologies. By looking at renewable energy capture and conversion, system design and analysis, project development and implementation, each modular chapter examines recent advances in specific renewable energy systems with detailed methods, calculations and worked examples. - Includes recent techniques used to design and model different renewable energy sources (RES) - Demonstrates how to use power electronics in renewable systems - Discusses how to identify, design, integrate and operate the most suitable technologies through key problems

Innovations in Sustainable Energy and Technology
Innovations in Sustainable Energy and Technology

Author: P. Muthukumar

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-05-13

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 981161119X

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This book presents best selected research papers presented at Innovation in Sustainable Energy and Technology India (ISET 2020), organized by Energy Institute Bangalore (A unit of RGIPT, an Institute of National Importance), India, during 3–4 December 2020. The book covers various topics of sustainable energy and technologies which includes renewable energy (solar photovoltaic, solar thermal and CSP, biomass, wind energy, micro hydro power, hydrogen energy, geothermal energy, energy materials, energy storage, hybrid energy), smart energy systems (electrical vehicle, cybersecurity, charging infrastructures, IOT & AI, waste management, PHEV (CNG/EV) and mobility (smart grids, IOT & AI, energy-efficient buildings, mart agriculture).

Design, Analysis and Applications of Renewable Energy Systems
Design, Analysis and Applications of Renewable Energy Systems

Author: Ahmad Taher Azar

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2021-09-09

Total Pages: 762

ISBN-13: 0323859917

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Design, Analysis and Applications of Renewable Energy Systems covers recent advancements in the study of renewable energy control systems by bringing together diverse scientific breakthroughs on the modeling, control and optimization of renewable energy systems as conveyed by leading energy systems engineering researchers. The book focuses on present novel solutions for many problems in the field, covering modeling, control theorems and the optimization techniques that will help solve many scientific issues for researchers. Multidisciplinary applications are also discussed, along with their fundamentals, modeling, analysis, design, realization and experimental results. This book fills the gaps between different interdisciplinary applications, ranging from mathematical concepts, modeling, and analysis, up to the realization and experimental work. - Presents some of the latest innovative approaches to renewable energy systems from the point-of-view of dynamic modeling, system analysis, optimization, control and circuit design - Focuses on advances related to optimization techniques for renewable energy and forecasting using machine learning methods - Includes new circuits and systems, helping researchers solve many nonlinear problems

Advances in Renewable Hydrogen and Other Sustainable Energy Carriers
Advances in Renewable Hydrogen and Other Sustainable Energy Carriers

Author: Abdallah Khellaf

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-08-19

Total Pages: 517

ISBN-13: 9811565953

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This book examines a broad range of advances in hydrogen energy and alternative fuel developments and their role in the energy transition. The respective contributions were presented at the International Symposium on Sustainable Hydrogen, held in Algiers, Algeria on November 27-28, 2019. The transition from non-renewable polluting energy to sustainable green energy requires not only new energy sources but also new storage techniques and smart energy management. This situation has sparked renewed interest in hydrogen and alternative fuels, as they could help meet these needs. Indeed, hydrogen can not only be used as a clean energy vector or as an alternative fuel, but also as a storage medium or as an intermediary that enables improved energy management. This text offers a valuable reference guide for those working in the professional energy sector, as well as for students and instructors in academia who want to learn about the state of the art and future directions in the fields of hydrogen energy, alternative fuels and sustainable energy development.

Cases on Green Energy and Sustainable Development
Cases on Green Energy and Sustainable Development

Author: Yang, Peter

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-07-26

Total Pages: 612

ISBN-13: 1522585613

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Despite the urgent need for action, there is a widespread lack of understanding of the benefits of using green energy sources for not only reducing carbon emissions and climate change, but also for growing a sustainable economy and society. Future citizens of the world face increasing sustainability issues and need to be better prepared for energy transformation and sustainable future economic development. Cases on Green Energy and Sustainable Development is a critical research book that focuses on the important role renewable energy and energy efficiency play in energy transition and sustainable development and covers economic and promotion policies of major renewable energy and energy-efficiency technologies. Highlighting a wide range of topics such as economics, energy storage, and transportation technologies, this book is ideal for environmentalists, academicians, researchers, engineers, policymakers, and students.

Design and Performance Optimization of Renewable Energy Systems
Design and Performance Optimization of Renewable Energy Systems

Author: Mamdouh Assad

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2021-01-12

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 0128232323

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Design and Performance Optimization of Renewable Energy Systems provides an integrated discussion of issues relating to renewable energy performance design and optimization using advanced thermodynamic analysis with modern methods to configure major renewable energy plant configurations (solar, geothermal, wind, hydro, PV). Vectors of performance enhancement reviewed include thermodynamics, heat transfer, exergoeconomics and neural network techniques. Source technologies studied range across geothermal power plants, hydroelectric power, solar power towers, linear concentrating PV, parabolic trough solar collectors, grid-tied hybrid solar PV/Fuel cell for freshwater production, and wind energy systems. Finally, nanofluids in renewable energy systems are reviewed and discussed from the heat transfer enhancement perspective. - Reviews the fundamentals of thermodynamics and heat transfer concepts to help engineers overcome design challenges for performance maximization - Explores advanced design and operating principles for solar, geothermal and wind energy systems with diagrams and examples - Combines detailed mathematical modeling with relevant computational analyses, focusing on novel techniques such as artificial neural network analyses - Demonstrates how to maximize overall system performance by achieving synergies in equipment and component efficiency