Renewable Energy

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Volume 258, issue C, 2026

Hydrogen energy integration for renewable power transition in South Asia: A strategic assessment towards sustainable development

Muhammad Aziz

Economic impact of wind energy technology adoption in China's renewable power markets: Implications for energy security and financial development

Liya Gao, Feng Zhao and Yang Sun

Simulation-based planning for cost-effective and energy-efficient large-scale seasonal thermal energy storage systems

Abdulrahman Dahash, Christoph Bott, Fabrizia Giordano and Ahmed Serageldin

Capacity configuration and optimization of an off-grid wind-solar-hydrogen integrated system considering hybrid hydrogen production with alkaline electrolyzers and proton exchange membrane electrolyzers

Shujing Shi, Yuzhe Pan, Yihang Li, Hao Wang and Youjun Lu

Assessing feedstock availability and cost of biomass to convert a coal-fired power plant to a biopower facility with BECCS technology

Raju Pokharel, Greg Latta, Jagdish Poudel, Emily Silver and Shivan Gc

A study on the policy synergy mechanism for the sustainable renewable energy transformation of Chinese power enterprise: An evolutionary game analysis based on CET, GC, and FIT

Zhi Gao and Zhihao Zhang

A hierarchical game-based price-demand-energy hub operation coordinated optimization strategy for near-carbon-neutral hydrogen industrial parks

Junqiang He, Haiyan Zhao, Jingyuan Yin and Changli Shi

A dynamic 3E-DSGE analysis of renewable energy promotion policies in Iran

Mohammad Sayadi, Narges Salehnia and Mohammad Reza Ariafar

Frequency stability analysis and quantitative assessment of support capability of islanded high-voltage direct current sending terminal for hydropower plant

Zhiwei Zhu, Xiaoqiang Tan, Xueding Lu, He Wang, Rongli Xu, Dong Liu and Chaoshun Li

Boundary-layer parameterization for assessing temperature and evaporation in floating photovoltaics at the utility-scale

Baptiste Amiot, Rémi Le Berre, Giroux–Julien, Stéphanie and Martin Ferrand

Offshore wind energy in the Iberian Peninsula: A comparative analysis of availability, persistence, and complementarity with onshore wind and solar photovoltaic generation

Noelia López-Franca, Miguel Ángel Gaertner, Enrique Sánchez, Claudia Gutiérrez, María Ortega and Clemente Gallardo

Improving photovoltaic self-consumption and building power generation-consumption matching via indoor humidity flexible control

Shuo Liu, Zhifeng Xue, Yongjie Zhang, Tao Zhang, Xiaohua Liu, Chaoliang Wang and Wei Liu

Hydrokinetic energy assessment downstream of the hydroelectric dam from GNSS-tracked drifters: a new approach

Arcilan T. Assireu, João V. Pimenta, Osvaldo R. Saavedra, Ramiro Camacho, Maamar El Robrini, Felipe M. Pimenta, Geraldo L.T. Filho and Diego S. Cosme

Economic impact of solar extinction in thermoelectric solar tower plants in Spain

Noelia Simal, Jesús Ballestrín, Ma Elena Carra, Jesús Polo and Aitor Marzo

Techno-economic analysis of urban bifacial PV in high-latitude area

Tianqi Ruan, Björn Laumert and Wujun Wang

From ambition to reality: The impact of limited capacity expansion rates on the transformation pathway to a climate-neutral European energy system

Manuel Wetzel, Hans Christian Gils and Valentin Bertsch

Z-type ZnO/CeO2@g-CN photocatalyst for efficient pre-esterification of waste cooking oil: Optimization, kinetics, and thermodynamics

Luyao Wang, Chunting Dong, Zong Yuan, Zeyu Wang, Jie Lu and Jincheng Ding

Synergistic cooling and energy gains of photovoltaic green roofs for sustainable cities

Han Xu, Chang Xi, Rui Min, Weijun Li and Shi-Jie Cao

Enhancing semi-continuous anaerobic digestion efficiency with nanobubble water: thermophysical properties optimization and microbial regulation

Yongkang Yuan, Tingting Hou, Pengfei Li, Hui Sun, Youzhou Jiao, Gang Li and Chao He

Boosting renewable hosting capacity via TCSC-enhanced transmission system planning: P-robust stochastic approach

Esmaeil Valipour, Ramin Nourollahi, Mehrdad Tarafdar Hagh, Kazem Zare and Saeid Ghassem Zadeh

Photo-deposition of Ni(OH)2/Ni onto twinned Cd0.5Zn0.5S for superior photocatalytic H2 evolution

Xing Liu, Longxin Hu, Rui Dai, Hua Lai and Junhua Li

Insights into the role of chemical-assisted densification in structural deconstruction and enzymatic hydrolysis enhancement of corn stover

Tingyu Bi, Tiantian Yang, Zhaoyang Ju, Chengyu Dong, Ning Li, Lujiang Xu, Wei Chen, Zhen Fang and Chunxiao Gong

A comparative investigation of the operating performance and flow characteristics of regenerative flow compressors for hydrogen recirculation in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell system

Yuhang Chen, He Lv, Xiaoming Liu, Lingzi Wang, Jianmei Feng and Xueyuan Peng

Innovative mechanical exfoliation process of screen-printed CNT-integrated Fe2NiSi-NiSi electrocatalyst for efficient water-splitting

Sayed Zafar Abbas, Dhanasekaran Vikraman, Zulfqar Ali Sheikh, Syed Muhammad Zain Mehdi, Iftikhar Hussain, Jeung Choon Goak, Hyun-Seok Kim, Jongwan Jung, Sajjad Hussain and Naesung Lee

Edge-integrated IoT framework for real-time fault diagnosis and performance degradation analysis in photovoltaic modules

Mohamed Iqbal Shajahan, Jee Joe Michael, K.B. Prakash, R Bharathiraja, Mohammad Mukhtar Alam, Fayaz Hussain, Mohammad Imtiyaz Gulbarga and Ali Keçebaş

Improvement of S-shaped instability and power performance of a reversible pump-turbine runner

Xing Zhou, Yuhaomai Zhang, Li Cheng, Quanshui Huang and Michel J. Cervantes

Facilitating biosynthesis of short chain fatty acids mediated by sulfite during anaerobic fermentation from algae-bacteria consortia

Jiale Wang, Wei Chen, Shichan Qin, Dandan Zhang, Baoting Yang, Xiaohui Wu and Feixiang Zan

Optimization of recirculation ratio for biohythane production by two-phase anaerobic co-digestion of high-solid food waste and paper waste

Qingkang Zeng, Juntong Ha, Yuanyuan Ren, Yu-You Li and Yu Qin

Optimizing Co-pelletization of coal gasification slag and corn stalks for enhanced combustion performance and reduced CO/CO2 emissions

Zhi-Yi He, Xuan-Xin Chen, Wen-Sheng Xie, Yun-Yan Gao, Hao-Ran Chen, Hou-Feng Wang and Raymond Jianxiong Zeng

High-efficiency solar-thermal phase change storage driven by virtual boundary grid

Xiao Guo, Bo Qin, Junhong Guo, Xiaoxia Li, Rui Tian, Jing Nie and Feng Zhou

Experimental analysis of energy and exergy efficiency in a novel solar evaporator prototype for brine treatment

Joel Nadal-Bach, Joan Carles Bruno, Miquel Rovira and Joan Tarragona

Analyzing incentivized self-consumption and integration of rooftop solar and battery electric vehicles in residential energy systems

Reza Nadimi and Mika Goto

Combined numerical and experimental study of shadow-induced spatial flux heterogeneity at the output of solar furnace homogenizers

Ernesto Anguera-Romero, N. Aracely Cisneros-Cárdenas and Claudio A. Estrada

Multi-physics investigation of concentrating efficiency degradation in heliostats caused by wind-induced deformations

Wen Zhang, Guohua Xing, Junjie Tao, Mingtong Wei, Yanru Wu, Yin Liu and José F. Gallego

Experimental study on the performance of an enhanced stepped solar still aided by PCM materials with external reflectors

Muapper Alhadri, Shaher Alshammari, Abdulhamid F. Alshammari, Saqib Muneer, Mohamed M.Z. Ahmed, Swellam W. Sharshir and Mohamed Elashmawy

Assessment of solar utilization potential for streetlights using street view imagery and deep learning: A case study in Hong Kong

Wei Yang, Aochong Wang, Guangyu Zhang, Yan Zhang, Tingting Xu and Meide Liao

Unbiased forecasting of seasonal wind power generation based on a novel seasonal multivariable grey model

Yichen Lv, Mingyun Gao and Xinping Xiao

Sustained performance and structural optimization of a solar radiation shielding technique for cooling permafrost foundations under climate warming

Minghao Liu, Bingyan Li, Yanhu Mu, Fujun Niu, Jing Luo, Fei Yin and Xiangbing Kong

Dry non-thermal plasma pre-treatment for biomass valorization: A sustainable approach for spent coffee grounds and banana peels

Giuseppina Iervolino, Alessandro Petracca, Iolanda De Marco, Donatella Albanese, Sara Liparoti and Alessandra Procentese

Biochar-mediated regulation of carbon-nitrogen dynamics in aerobic composting of biogas residue

Xinchen Zhang, Yuchen Che, Yafei Zhang, Xiaopei Qi, Fuxin Wang and Jingbo Qu

Solar radiation and incident angle based optimum system configuration selection for parabolic trough solar collectors: Dynamical performance, economic and environmental analysis

Sadık Ata, Hakan Tutumlu, Özkan Köse, Hüseyin Yağlı and Yıldız Koç

Multi-criteria optimization of photovoltaic-based hydrogen refueling stations under behavioral and financial uncertainty: A case study

Alpaslan Demirci, Zafer Ozturk and Idriss Dagal

Tribo-mechano transduction of solid-liquid triboelectric nanogenerators via boundary layer theory

Hao Wu, Li Zhao, Hengyu Guo, Dan Zhang, Xiaowei Li, Zhongjie Li and Yan Peng

Chemical-free processing of Bermuda grass for bioethanol production: Hybrid optimization of simultaneous C5/C6 sugar utilization using response surface methodology, genetic algorithm, and artificial neural network

Harini Saravanan and Kiran Babu Uppuluri

Enhancing energy management for internet of things enabled smart grids with the LEO-QCGNN approach

Munisamy Vijayalaxmi and Prathapan Thevamudhan

An innovative high-temperature pumped thermal energy storage driven by transcritical CO2 heat pump and steam Rankine cycles

Pengcheng Li, Chengxing Shu, Jing Li, Zhenyu Ma, Chenhan Jin, Yiran Cheng, Sifan Nie, Desuan Jie and Gang Pei

Energy loss mechanism of pump-turbines in the hump region using novel wall entropy production calculation model

Xiaolong Fu, Yong Chen, Deyou Li, Hongjie Wang, Zhenggui Li and Xianzhu Wei

Modifying PbO2 electrodes with vacancy-rich porous organic polymer to promote energy saving zinc electrowinning

Jianqiang Ye, Shixing Wang, Rong Zhu, Dawei Xiang, Likang Fu, Gengwei Zhang and Guo Lin

Catalytic steam reforming of acetic acid from aqueous bio-oil for efficient hydrogen production over high stable Co/(NixMgy)Al2O4 catalyst

Yongxiang Guo, Yapeng Zhan, Junyao Wang, Libin Lei, Chao Wang, Riyang Shu, Xianglong Luo, Yuhe Liao, Zhipeng Tian and Ying Chen

Water-based photovoltaic technology: A comprehensive analysis of material selection, optical characteristics, photovoltaic performance, and practical applications

Ruili Peng, Chenglong Luo, Jiechuang Peng, Junjie Zong, Jie Ji, Xinzhu Chen, Qi Luo, Qingyang Jiang, Xiaoxiao Su and Hua Zhang

Decoupling gas-gas phase interactions in catalytic co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastic over HZSM-5: Molecular mechanisms of synergy between oxygenates and olefins

Xiaona Lin, Zhen Sun, Xiaojie Zhuansun, Hongtao Li, Cheng Sun and Peng Fu

Dynamic scheduling of renewable-powered multi-electrolyzer systems for hydrogen production with simulated annealing optimization: a load balancing and efficiency enhancement approach

Peng Zou, Hongjian Lin, Yongling Zou, Xianjie Zhou, Zhan Liu, Xiongbo Duan, Yangyang Li, Jianqiang Chen and Yingying Song

Synergistic methane production via anaerobic co-digestion of coal slime and sawdust: From substrate interactions to microbial functional responses

Yongxin Guan, Hongyu Guo, Haichao Wang, Kuo Jian, Zhaoying Chen and Bin Zhang

Learning dynamic inter-farm dependencies for wind power forecasting via adaptive sparse graph attention network

Kai Qu, Shuangsi Xue, Xiaodong Zheng, Dapeng Yan and Hui Cao

Optimal sizing of variable renewable energy systems using two-stage stochastic programming: A comparative analysis with the deterministic approach

Aurelio Zizzo, Daniele Salvatore Schiera, Lorenzo Bottaccioli and Andrea Lanzini

LSTM-Transformer with decomposition–reconstruction for enhanced solar irradiance forecasting incorporating meteorological variables

Zizhen Liu and Xuejing Zhao

CloudPVNet: A fine-grained ground-based cloud image segmentation method for photovoltaic power forecasting

Chaojun Shi, Xiongbin Xie, Ke Zhang, Xiaoyun Zhang, Zibo Su and Junchi Xiao

Enhanced probabilistic forecasting of wind power using a distribution-free PDF evolution model

Mifeng Ren, Yujing Shi, Fang Sun, Wenjie Zhang and Junghui Chen

Two-stage defending framework for typhoon-resilient distribution energy systems: Integrating wind–rain–terrain cascading failures in urban microclimates

Chengjin Ye, Bohan Hu and Qiang Gao

Synthesis of triacetylglycerol by acyl exchange reaction of oils and fats with acetic acid over highly active polymeric solid acid catalyst

Lijuan Su, Ke Li, Longfei Yan, Tiansheng Deng and Xianglin Hou

An integrated multi-objective optimization framework for large-scale floating offshore wind turbine

Jiazhi Wang, Wei Shi, Yajun Ren, Xiaoming Ran, Maurizio Collu, Vengatesan Venugopal and Haisheng Zhao

Lightweight probability forecasting and local control of photovoltaic integrated with energy storage system in active distribution networks

Jinli Zhao, Zhiwei Liu, Haoran Ji, Lei Yu, Zerui Yuanlv, Shuyin Duan, Guanyu Song, Hao Yu and Peng Li

A hybrid mechanism-based and data-driven dynamic equivalence method for PMSG wind farms considering wake effect and fault severity

Yuhong Wang, Tian Cao, Shilin Gao, Ying Chen, Jianquan Liao, Zongsheng Zheng and Bingjie Zhai

Effective DC power rating of PV arrays under challenging operating conditions in desert and tropical regions

José R. Angulo, Luis A. Conde, Vlada Pleshcheva, Michael A. García, Wildor Gosgot, Miguel Barrena, Emilio Muñoz-Cerón, Juan de la Casa and Jan A. Töfflinger

Internalizing the externalities of fine particulate matter emitted by firewood heaters through environmental taxes

Cristian Mardones

Bio-inspired carbon-stitched 3D boron nitride skeleton with enhanced thermal conductivity and waterproof performance for polyethylene glycol-based composite phase change materials

Ruoxuan Zheng, Shuang Liu, Tianlu He, Chaofan Zu, Di Yin, Yufeng Bai, Chunlong Yue and Tai Peng

Comprehensive performance analysis of a solar thermal/power assisted bromine-mediated propane dehydrogenation system: Energy, exergy, economic, and environmental perspectives

Weimin Guo, Yuzhu Chen, Kaifeng Yang, Ziqing Zhang, Na Du, Kun Yang, Yu Yang and Tianhu Zhang

Enhancing biogas biological upgrading from kitchen wastewater by anaerobic digestion: integrated CSTR-TBR reactor with modified nZVI addition

Sida Fu, Jingying Yang, Wansheng Shi, Xuxiang Zhang, Lin Ye, Zhenxing Huang, Wenquan Ruan and Mingxing Zhao

Effect of activated carbon assisted microwave pyrolysis parameters on phenol-rich oil from decommissioned wind turbine blades

Jie Song, Shanjian Liu, Chunzhen Yang, Jingang Yao, Xiaoyu Song and Qingqing Qian

Lantern-inspired bistable triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting low-frequency vibration energy with broadband

Dongguo Tan, Fengjuan Yuan, Jiaxi Zhou, Kai Wang, Jian Peng and Shijun Yan

Chinese renewable energy market: A policy guide and modelling of volatility and hedging effectiveness

Wang Heng-bo, Hu Hao-yu and Wu Ji-rong

A multi-criteria decision-making framework for enhancing renewable energy productivity

Muhammad Shahbaz, Serkan Eti, Serhat Yüksel, Hasan Dinçer and Ayşe Nur Çırak

Development of a garlic peel biochar-based shape-stabilized phase change material to reduce energy demand for building cooling

Subham Show, Bikash Kumar Mondal, Sirshendu Mondal and Aparesh Datta

From local wood charcoal to high-performance supercapacitors: The role of pore accessibility

Pauline Blyweert, Jimena Castro-Gutiérrez, Solène Gentil, Vanessa Fierro and Alain Celzard

Comparative life cycle assessment of wood pellet supply chains: Evaluating torrefaction, hydrothermal carbonization and steam explosion pre-treatment pathways

Changliu He, Yuanyuan Wei, Yang Liu, Hejie Yu, Xu Zhang, Huimin Yun, Jianjun Dai and Xiaotao Bi

Competing electrons with humic and protein-like substances via direct interspecies electron transfer during anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge with glycerol

Jianpeng Zhang, Zhenru Wang, Yuan Li, Cheng Sun, Ying Deng, Bowen Yang, Yang Li, Zhiqiang Zhao and Yaobin Zhang

Functionalized carbon nanotubes tape for energy harvesting from salinity gradients through asymmetric capacitive mixing

Alessandro Pedico, Francesco Seller, Yari Blandolino, Simone Martellone and Andrea Lamberti

Energy coupling mechanism of spectral-splitting PV/T systems under multi-environmental conditions

Ruobing Liang, Tiantian He, Liang Zhao and Peng Wang

Model construction and optical performance research of a novel double-involute compound parabolic collector with evacuated tube to eliminate ray escape

Weiwei Zhang, Yuye Chen, Ningning Hu, Zijing Zhang, Yi Liu, Lingwei Zhang and Qifa Wang

Integrated hydrothermal carbonization and pyrolysis for valorizing high-moisture biomass: Structural evolution and energy efficiency evaluation

Hao Xu, Douglas Hungwe, Pu Yang, Mengzhu Yu, Hieng Ong Tie, Kunio Yoshikawa and Fumitake Takahashi

Interval analysis based coordinated dispatch of battery energy storage systems and flexible loads for distribution systems considering extreme operating scenarios

Xuehan Zhang, Zhenning Pan and Sungyun Choi

Decoupling and regulation of primary and secondary reactions in rapeseed cake pyrolysis through limited thermal focal area based on photo-thermal heating

Dexin Huang, Gongxiang Song, Ruochen Li, Kai Xu, Jun Xu, Long Jiang, Yi Wang, Sheng Su, Song Hu and Jun Xiang

Assessment of cost-competitiveness of semi-transparent photovoltaic systems

João Gabriel Bessa, Pedro J. Pérez-Higueras, Eduardo F. Fernández and Diego L. Talavera

Earthworm-driven pretreatment enhances methanogenesis in coal anaerobic fermentation: Synergistic mechanisms of structural modification and carbon-nitrogen coupling

Yunxia Niu, Daping Xia, Haijiao Fu, Zhenhong Chen, Kuo Jian, Tingting Wang and Dan Huang

Carbon emission reduction potential analysis of biodiesel production from microalgae and waste cooking oil under different SSPs scenarios in China-based on GRA-CNN-BiLSTM modeling

Yan Tang, Yizhuo Jiang, Yang Hu and Yunpei Cheng

A two-stage siting decision framework for biomass-coal co-firing with carbon capture and storage (BCCCS) retrofit of coal-fired power plants based on fuzzy theory: An empirical study in Hebei province

Yanqin Huang, Lanling Liu, Yifan Shao, Yifei Ma, Lei Guo, Leyi Sun, Tipeng Wang and Qiang Lu

Corrigendum to “Offshore wind energy in the Iberian Peninsula: A comparative analysis of availability, persistence, and complementarity with onshore wind and solar photovoltaic generation” [Renew. Energy 258 15 (2026) 124903]

Noelia López-Franca, Miguel Ángel Gaertner, Enrique Sánchez, Claudia Gutiérrez, María Ortega and Clemente Gallardo

Solar metamaterial selective absorber for efficient energy harvesting: considering high-temperature absorption mechanisms

Ziying Cheng, Shiquan Shan, Jialu Tian, Guijia Zhang, Jinhong Yu, Zhijun Zhou and Kefa Cen

Short-term photovoltaic forecasting: A parallel TimesNet and AT-Informer-AT method

Weijie Yu, Yeming Dai, Wenjie Wang, Tao Ren and Mingming Leng

Co-production of biohydrogen and biodiesel from different microalgae by ultrasound, anaerobic fermentation and lipid extraction

Yue Shi, Ruxian Wang, Encai Tian, Yuchen Xing, Fan Li and Zheng Lu

PV-CSP hybrid system configuration and performance based on simulation and mathematical methods

Xiaoyu Dai, Yujuan Fang, Eylül Gedik, Zheng Li and Manfred Wirsum

Spatial impacts of green finance reform pilot zones on renewable energy technology innovation: Pathways for accelerating low-altitude economic development

Xingqi Zhao, Songyu Jiang and Jie Gao

Renewable energy investment under subsidy withdrawal risk and mean-reverting electricity price

Yanyun Liu, Jing Liang, Ruili Zhao and Baiqing Sun

The synergistic role of metal and acid-base sites of Ni-MgSiO catalysts in the Guerbet reaction to convert n-butanol to 2-ethyl-1-hexanol

Zhenjing Jiang, Qi Zhang, Xuelai Zhao, Xinghua Zhang, Wuyu Wang, Ziyue Liu and Longlong Ma

Research on resilience synergy enhancement strategies for port microgrids and ship energy systems in the context of extreme weather

Shun Li, Xingda Fan, Zhaoyu Qi and Shitao Peng

Superior hydrogen storage performance of LaNi5-LaMgNi4 bi-phase La‒Mg‒Ni-based alloys

Jie Xu, Hui Yang, Weirong Zhang, Anping Shen, Jingjing Liu, Lu Zhang, Yuan Li, Shumin Han, Yang Ye, Kai Yan and Honghui Cheng

Modifications to a mesoscale wind farm parameterization enhance high-altitude wind farm simulations under real-world atmospheric conditions

Rui Chang, Balthazar A.M. Sengers, Martin Dörenkämper and Ziqi Gao

A Comprehensive Examination of the Impact of Income and Subtypes of Energy and Waste-Related Patents on Waste Sector Emissions in the USA through Marginal Impact Analysis

Mustafa Tevfik Kartal, Shahriyar Mukhtarov, Rena Huseynova and Fatih Ayhan

Performance degradation and economic resilience of grid-connected PV systems in desert climates: A 5-year case study from the Algerian Sahara

Ismail Bendaas, Kada Bouchouicha, Salim Bouchakour, Saliha Boulahchiche, Abdelhak Razagui, Smail Semaoui and Amar Hadj Arab

Template-free synthesis of hierarchical porous carbon via biomass upcycling: A boost for zinc-ion hybrid capacitor energy storage

Guoxiang Ma, Yao Tong, Deling Bai, Xuan Yu, Miaowen Han, Zuoyi Xiao, Shangru Zhai, Li Wei and Qingda An

Enhancing the photothermal performance of polydopamine with sludge-based carbon dots and constructing a solar evaporation system with catalytic performance

Guangxu Liu, Hanyu Chang, Hui Deng, Yang Wang, Di Wang, Qing Zhang, Qiubai Jiang and Zilong Liu