Renewable Energy

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Volume 75, issue C, 2015

Effect of inoculum concentration, pH, light intensity and lighting regime on hydrogen production by phototrophic microbial consortium pp. 1-7

Carolina Zampol Lazaro, Maria Bernadete Amâncio Varesche and Edson Luiz Silva

Radiant thermal conversion in 0.53 eV GaInAsSb thermophotovoltaic diode pp. 8-13

Yu Wang and Yi-yi Lou

Integration of Renewable Energy Sources in future power systems: The role of storage pp. 14-20

Stefan Weitemeyer, David Kleinhans, Thomas Vogt and Carsten Agert

Analysis of a solarimetric database for Mexico and comparison with the CSR model pp. 21-29

D. Riveros-Rosas, C.A. Arancibia-Bulnes, R. Bonifaz, M.A. Medina, R. Peón and M. Valdes

Online optimal power distribution between units of a hydro power plant pp. 30-36

Edson C. Bortoni, Guilherme S. Bastos, Thiago M. Abreu and Basile Kawkabani

An aerodynamic analysis of a novel small wind turbine based on impulse turbine principles pp. 37-43

Pei Ying, Yong Kang Chen and Yi Geng Xu

Using DNPV for valuing investments in the energy sector: A solar project case study pp. 44-49

R. David Espinoza and Javier Rojo

Darrieus vertical axis wind turbine for power generation I: Assessment of Darrieus VAWT configurations pp. 50-67

Willy Tjiu, Tjukup Marnoto, Sohif Mat, Mohd Hafidz Ruslan and Kamaruzzaman Sopian

Projected changes in wind energy potentials over Iberia pp. 68-80

J.A. Santos, C. Rochinha, M.L.R. Liberato, M. Reyers and J.G. Pinto

Analytic optical design of linear Fresnel collectors with variable widths and shifts of mirrors pp. 81-92

R. Abbas and J.M. Martínez-Val

A Coral Reefs Optimization algorithm with Harmony Search operators for accurate wind speed prediction pp. 93-101

S. Salcedo-Sanz, A. Pastor-Sánchez, J. Del Ser, L. Prieto and Z.W. Geem

Integrated aeroelastic and control analysis of wind turbine blades equipped with microtabs pp. 102-114

Terence Macquart and Alireza Maheri

Experimental investigation and simulation analysis of the thermal performance of a balcony wall integrated solar water heating unit pp. 115-122

Rui Li, Yanjun Dai and Ruzhu Wang

An optimization-based approach to scheduling residential battery storage with solar PV: Assessing customer benefit pp. 123-134

Elizabeth L. Ratnam, Steven R. Weller and Christopher M. Kellett

Comparison between meteorological re-analyses from ERA-Interim and MERRA and measurements of daily solar irradiation at surface pp. 135-143

Alexandre Boilley and Lucien Wald

Generation of typical meteorological year for different climates of Turkey pp. 144-151

Saban Pusat, İsmail Ekmekçi and Mustafa Tahir Akkoyunlu

Techno-economic assessment of substituting natural gas based heater with thermal energy storage system in parabolic trough concentrated solar power plant pp. 152-164

V. Poghosyan and Mohamed I. Hassan

Optimal wind turbine selection methodology: A case-study for Búrfell, Iceland pp. 165-172

Samuel Perkin, Deon Garrett and Pall Jensson

Optimal mix of solar and wind distributed generations considering performance improvement of electrical distribution network pp. 173-186

Partha Kayal and C.K. Chanda

Research on a power quality monitoring technique for individual wind turbines pp. 187-198

Wenxian Yang and Sunny W. Tian

Evaluating the impact of FIT financial burden on social welfare in renewable expansion planning pp. 199-209

Hadi Sadeghi, Amir Abdollahi and Masoud Rashidinejad

Modeling of cool roof heat transfer in tropical climate pp. 210-223

Kishor T. Zingre, Man Pun Wan, Shanshan Tong, Hua Li, Victor W.-C. Chang, Swee Khian Wong, Winston Boo Thian Toh and Irene Yen Leng Lee

A multiple objective decision making model for energy generation portfolio under fuzzy uncertainty: Case study of large scale investor-owned utilities in Florida pp. 224-242

Ziqiang Zeng, Ehsan Nasri, Abdol Chini, Robert Ries and Jiuping Xu

Thermal properties of myristic acid/graphite nanoplates composite phase change materials pp. 243-248

Şeyma İnce, Yoldas Seki, Mehmet Akif Ezan, Alpaslan Turgut and Aytunc Erek

An investigation of flow and conjugate heat transfer in multiple pane windows with respect to gap width, emissivity and gas filling pp. 249-256

Müslüm Arıcı and Miraç Kan

Field synergy principle analysis for reducing natural convection heat loss of a solar cavity receiver pp. 257-265

Yuqiang Li, Gang Liu, Zhenghua Rao and Shengming Liao

Photocatalytic conversion of simulated EDTA wastewater to hydrogen by pH-resistant Pt/TiO2–activated carbon photocatalysts pp. 266-271

En-Chin Su, Bing-Shun Huang, Chao-Chang Liu and Ming-Yen Wey

Analytical and numerical study of dual-chamber oscillating water columns on stepped bottom pp. 272-282

K. Rezanejad, J. Bhattacharjee and C. Guedes Soares

Impact of uncertainty in airfoil characteristics on wind turbine extreme loads pp. 283-300

I. Abdallah, A. Natarajan and J.D. Sørensen

Short-term wind power forecasting using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system combined with evolutionary particle swarm optimization, wavelet transform and mutual information pp. 301-307

G.J. Osório, J.C.O. Matias and J.P.S. Catalão

Application of a combined particle swarm optimization and perturb and observe method for MPPT in PV systems under partial shading conditions pp. 308-317

K. Sundareswaran, V. Vignesh kumar and S. Palani

Testing of wind turbine towers using wireless sensor network and accelerometer pp. 318-325

Gokhan Kilic and Mehmet S. Unluturk

Initial stabilization of a statistical sample of forty-four monocrystalline photovoltaic modules pp. 326-334

Alessandra Colli, Johan Vasquez and Willem J. Zaaiman

A pan-European planning basis for estimating the very shallow geothermal energy potentials pp. 335-347

D. Bertermann, H. Klug and L. Morper-Busch

Experimental investigation of the atmospheric steam engine with forced expansion pp. 348-355

Gerald Müller and George Parker

Numerical modeling of the effect of tidal stream turbines on the hydrodynamics and the sediment transport – Application to the Alderney Race (Raz Blanchard), France pp. 356-365

Jérôme Thiébot, Pascal Bailly du Bois and Sylvain Guillou

Extraction of free fatty acids from wet Nannochloropsis gaditana biomass for biodiesel production pp. 366-373

Estrella Hita Peña, Alfonso Robles Medina, María J. Jiménez Callejón, María D. Macías Sánchez, Luis Esteban Cerdán, Pedro A. González Moreno and Emilio Molina Grima

Biogas production from sewage sludge and microalgae co-digestion under mesophilic and thermophilic conditions pp. 374-380

M.P. Caporgno, R. Trobajo, N. Caiola, C. Ibáñez, A. Fabregat and C. Bengoa

Experimental study on the performance of solar-assisted multi-functional heat pump based on enthalpy difference lab with solar simulator pp. 381-388

Ji Jie, Cai Jingyong, Huang Wenzhu and Feng Yan

Study on the decomposition of lignocellulosic biomass and subjecting it to alcoholic fermentation pp. 389-394

Katarzyna Kotarska, Anna Świerczyńska and Wojciech Dziemianowicz

Techno-economic evaluation of small-hydro power plants: Modelling and characterisation of the Abruzzo region in Italy pp. 395-406

Roberto Carapellucci, Lorena Giordano and Fabio Pierguidi

Intentions to adopt photovoltaic systems depend on homeowners' expected personal gains and behavior of peers pp. 407-415

Liridon Korcaj, Ulf J.J. Hahnel and Hans Spada

Pressure-retarded osmotic power system model considering non-ideal effects pp. 416-424

Jonathan Maisonneuve, Pragasen Pillay and Claude B. Laflamme

Acid-catalyzed production of biodiesel over arenesulfonic SBA-15: Insights into the role of water in the reaction network pp. 425-432

Juan A. Melero, L. Fernando Bautista, Gabriel Morales, Jose Iglesias and Rebeca Sánchez-Vázquez

Modeling, simulation and performance evaluation of a community scale PVRO water desalination system operated by fixed and tracking PV panels: A case study for Dhahran city, Saudi Arabia pp. 433-447

Naseer Ahmad, Anwar K. Sheikh, P. Gandhidasan and Moustafa Elshafie

A new Laplace transformation method for dynamic testing of solar collectors pp. 448-458

Weiqiang Kong, Bengt Perers, Jianhua Fan, Simon Furbo and Federico Bava

Multi-criteria decision making on the energy supply configuration of autonomous desalination units pp. 459-467

Dimitris Georgiou, Essam Sh. Mohammed and Stelios Rozakis

Estimating the impact of wind generation and wind forecast errors on energy prices and costs in Ireland pp. 468-473

Gregory Swinand and Amy O'Mahoney

Sustainable siting process in large wind farms case study in Crete pp. 474-480

T. Tsoutsos, I. Tsitoura, D. Kokologos and K. Kalaitzakis

Investigating the effect of molar ratio between TiO2 nanoparticles and titanium alkoxide in Pechini based TiO2 paste on photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cells pp. 481-488

A. Mashreghi and M. Ghasemi

Optimal sizing of grid-connected photovoltaic energy system in Saudi Arabia pp. 489-495

Makbul A.M. Ramli, Ayong Hiendro, Khaled Sedraoui and Ssennoga Twaha

Energy recovery from agro-industrial wastewaters through biohydrogen production: Kinetic evaluation and technological feasibility pp. 496-504

S.D.M. Lucas, G. Peixoto, G. Mockaitis, M. Zaiat and S.D. Gomes

Hydraulic performance of siphonic turbine in low head sites pp. 505-511

A. Alidai and I.W.M. Pothof

Stakeholders involvement for energy conscious communities: The Energy Labs experience in 10 European communities pp. 512-518

Jolanta Dvarioniene, Inga Gurauskiene, Giedrius Gecevicius, Dora Ruth Trummer, Catarina Selada, Isabel Marques and Carmelina Cosmi

Corrosion of metals and salt hydrates used for thermochemical energy storage pp. 519-523

Aran Solé, Laia Miró, Camila Barreneche, Ingrid Martorell and Luisa F. Cabeza

Sensitivity study of an opaque ventilated façade in the winter season in different climate zones in Spain pp. 524-533

F. Peci López and M. Ruiz de Adana Santiago

Analysis of spatial fixed PV arrays configurations to maximize energy harvesting in BIPV applications pp. 534-540

Berk Celik, Engin Karatepe, Santiago Silvestre, Nuri Gokmen and Aissa Chouder

Capacity allocation of a hybrid energy storage system for power system peak shaving at high wind power penetration level pp. 541-549

Pan Zhao, Jiangfeng Wang and Yiping Dai

Energy management strategy based on receding horizon for a power hybrid system pp. 550-559

Diego Feroldi, Pablo Rullo and David Zumoffen

Darrieus vertical axis wind turbine for power generation II: Challenges in HAWT and the opportunity of multi-megawatt Darrieus VAWT development pp. 560-571

Willy Tjiu, Tjukup Marnoto, Sohif Mat, Mohd Hafidz Ruslan and Kamaruzzaman Sopian

Coastal defence using wave farms: The role of farm-to-coast distance pp. 572-582

J. Abanades, D. Greaves and G. Iglesias

Improved bioconversion of crude glycerol to hydrogen by statistical optimization of media components pp. 583-589

Rahul Mangayil, Tommi Aho, Matti Karp and Ville Santala

Effects of substrate temperatures on the thermal stability of AlxOy/Pt/AlxOy multilayered selective solar absorber coatings pp. 590-597

Z.Y. Nuru, C.J. Arendse, N. Mongwaketsi, S.K. Gohshal, M. Nkosi and M. Maaza

Short-term resource scheduling of a renewable energy based micro grid pp. 598-606

Maziar Izadbakhsh, Majid Gandomkar, Alireza Rezvani and Abdollah Ahmadi

Spatial-temporal forecasting of solar radiation pp. 607-616

John Boland

Fuzzy TOPSIS method for ranking renewable energy supply systems in Turkey pp. 617-625

Ümran Şengül, Miraç Eren, Seyedhadi Eslamian Shiraz, Volkan Gezder and Ahmet Bilal Şengül

Effect of waves on the tidal energy resource at a planned tidal stream array pp. 626-639

M. Reza Hashemi, Simon P. Neill, Peter E. Robins, Alan G. Davies and Matt J. Lewis

Comparison of BEM-CFD and full rotor geometry simulations for the performance and flow field of a marine current turbine pp. 640-648

Qiang Guo, Lingjiu Zhou and Zhengwei Wang

The opinions of secondary school students in Turkey regarding renewable energy pp. 649-653

Dilek Çelikler and Zeynep Aksan

Thermodynamic optimization of organic Rankine cycle using two-stage evaporation pp. 654-664

Tailu Li, Qiulin Wang, Jialing Zhu, Kaiyong Hu and Wencheng Fu

Biomass and central receiver system (CRS) hybridization: Integration of syngas/biogas on the atmospheric air volumetric CRS heat recovery steam generator duct burner pp. 665-674

Bruno Coelho, Armando Oliveira, Peter Schwarzbözl and Adélio Mendes

Solar energy potential assessment of western Himalayan Indian state of Himachal Pradesh using J48 algorithm of WEKA in ANN based prediction model pp. 675-693

Amit Kumar Yadav and S.S. Chandel

Technical-economic potential of PV systems on Brazilian rooftops pp. 694-713

Raul F.C. Miranda, Alexandre Szklo and Roberto Schaeffer

Optimal integration of solar energy in a district heating network pp. 714-721

E. Carpaneto, P. Lazzeroni and M. Repetto

Performance analysis of Azimuth Tracking Fixed Mirror Solar Concentrator pp. 722-732

Longlong Li, Huairui Li, Qian Xu and Weidong Huang

The development of renewable heating policy in the United Kingdom pp. 733-744

Peter M. Connor, Lei Xie, Richard Lowes, Jessica Britton and Thomas Richardson

Mini-grid based electrification in Bangladesh: Technical configuration and business analysis pp. 745-761

Subhes C. Bhattacharyya

Uniqueness verification of direct solar spectral index for estimating outdoor performance of concentrator photovoltaic systems pp. 762-766

Jakapan Chantana, Seiya Ueno, Yasuyuki Ota, Kensuke Nishioka and Takashi Minemoto

Using reanalysis data to quantify extreme wind power generation statistics: A 33 year case study in Great Britain pp. 767-778

D.J. Cannon, D.J. Brayshaw, J. Methven, P.J. Coker and D. Lenaghan

Financing and risk management of renewable energy projects with a hybrid bond pp. 779-787

Cheuk Wing Lee and Jin Zhong

An active fault tolerant control approach to an offshore wind turbine model pp. 788-798

Fengming Shi and Ron Patton

Prospects of using microalgae for biofuels production: Results of a Delphi study pp. 799-804

Lauro A. Ribeiro, Patricia Silva, Teresa M. Mata and António A. Martins

Possibilities for improving the cold flow properties of biodiesel fuel by blending with butanol pp. 805-807

Violeta Makarevičienė, Kiril Kazancev and Irina Kazanceva

Modeling for control of a kinematic wobble-yoke Stirling engine pp. 808-817

Eloísa García-Canseco, Alejandro Alvarez-Aguirre and Jacquelien M.A. Scherpen

Computational analysis of shrouded wind turbine configurations using a 3-dimensional RANS solver pp. 818-832

Aniket C. Aranake, Vinod K. Lakshminarayan and Karthik Duraisamy

Review and perspectives on Life Cycle Analysis of solar technologies with emphasis on building-integrated solar thermal systems pp. 833-846

Chr. Lamnatou, D. Chemisana, R. Mateus, M.G. Almeida and S.M. Silva

Investigation of separate or integrated provision of solar cooling and heating for use in typical low-rise residential building in subtropical Hong Kong pp. 847-855

K.F. Fong and C.K. Lee

Assessment of the European potential for pumped hydropower energy storage based on two existing reservoirs pp. 856-868

Marcos Gimeno-Gutiérrez and Roberto Lacal-Arántegui

Numerical model validation for mooring systems: Method and application for wave energy converters pp. 869-887

V. Harnois, S.D. Weller, L. Johanning, P.R. Thies, M. Le Boulluec, D. Le Roux, V. Soulé and J. Ohana

WACC the dog: The effect of financing costs on the levelized cost of solar PV power pp. 888-898

Janosch Ondraczek, Nadejda Komendantova and Anthony Patt

Results of fly ash quality for disposal options from high thermal shares up to pure biomass combustion in a pilot-scale and large scale pulverized fuel power plants pp. 899-910

A. Fuller, M. Carbo, P. Savat, J. Kalivodova, J. Maier and G. Scheffknecht

Environmental issues associated with wind energy – A review pp. 911-921

Kaoshan Dai, Anthony Bergot, Chao Liang, Wei-Ning Xiang and Zhenhua Huang

On improving wave energy conversion, part I: Optimal and control technologies pp. 922-934

Wanan Sheng, Raymond Alcorn and Anthony Lewis

On improving wave energy conversion, part II: Development of latching control technologies pp. 935-944

Wanan Sheng, Raymond Alcorn and Anthony Lewis

Modeling turbine wakes and power losses within a wind farm using LES: An application to the Horns Rev offshore wind farm pp. 945-955

Yu-Ting Wu and Fernando Porté-Agel