Renewable Energy

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Volume 68, issue C, 2014

Biodiesel production via lipase catalysed transesterification of microalgae lipids from Tetraselmis sp pp. 1-5

Chee Loong Teo, Haryati Jamaluddin, Nur Azimah Mohd Zain and Ani Idris

Vegetable waste as substrate and source of suitable microflora for bio-hydrogen production pp. 6-13

Antonella Marone, Giulio Izzo, Luciano Mentuccia, Giulia Massini, Patrizia Paganin, Silvia Rosa, Cristiano Varrone and Antonella Signorini

Unit-response function for ground heat exchanger with parallel, series or mixed borehole arrangement pp. 14-24

D. Marcotte and P. Pasquier

Analysis of optimization in an OTEC plant using organic Rankine cycle pp. 25-34

Min-Hsiung Yang and Rong-Hua Yeh

Hybrid application of biogas and solar resources to fulfill household energy needs: A potentially viable option in rural areas of developing countries pp. 35-45

Md. Mizanur Rahman, Mohammad Mahmodul Hasan, Jukka V. Paatero and Risto Lahdelma

A concurrent precursor inflow method for Large Eddy Simulations and applications to finite length wind farms pp. 46-50

Richard J.A.M. Stevens, Jason Graham and Charles Meneveau

An economic valuation of renewable electricity promoted by feed-in system in Spain pp. 51-57

Antonio José García Redondo and Rocío Román Collado

Shading and bypass diode impacts to energy extraction of PV arrays under different converter configurations pp. 58-66

Huiying Zheng, Shuhui Li, Rajab Challoo and Julio Proano

Multi-objective optimal design of hybrid renewable energy systems using PSO-simulation based approach pp. 67-79

Masoud Sharafi and Tarek Y. ELMekkawy

Optimization study of integration strategies in solar aided coal-fired power generation system pp. 80-86

Rongrong Zhai, Pan Peng, Yongping Yang and Miaomiao Zhao

A method for generating synthetic hourly solar radiation data for any location in the south west of Western Australia, in a world wide web page pp. 87-102

Dean Laslett, Chris Creagh and Philip Jennings

The reliability of distributed solar in critical peak demand: A capital value assessment pp. 103-110

Kerry B. Burke

Thermal decomposition kinetics and characteristics of Spartina alterniflora via thermogravimetric analysis pp. 111-117

Yue-gan Liang, Beijiu Cheng, You-bin Si, De-ju Cao, Hai-yang Jiang, Guo-min Han and Xiao-hong Liu

Assessment of hydropower and multi-dam power projects in Turkey pp. 118-133

Murat Kankal, Adem Bayram, Ergun Uzlu and Uğur Satilmiş

Production, characterization of acetyl esterase from a rumen bacteria strain RB3, and application potential of the strain in biodegradation of crop residues pp. 134-139

Jing Chen, Lixin Xu, Yue Wu, Jin Tong and Yuxiang Chen

Thermal and mechanical characterization of injection moulded high density polyethylene/paraffin wax blends as phase change materials pp. 140-145

M.E. Sotomayor, I. Krupa, A. Várez and B. Levenfeld

Transfer functions of solar collectors for dynamical analysis and control design pp. 146-155

J. Buzás and R. Kicsiny

Priority load control algorithm for optimal energy management in stand-alone photovoltaic systems pp. 156-162

J. Faxas-Guzmán, R. García-Valverde, L. Serrano-Luján and A. Urbina

Interfacing harmonic electromagnetic models of grounding systems with the EMTP-ATP software package pp. 163-170

Petar Sarajcev, Slavko Vujevic and Dino Lovric

Managing solar-PV variability with geographical dispersion: An Ontario (Canada) case-study pp. 171-180

Ian H. Rowlands, Briana Paige Kemery and Ian Beausoleil-Morrison

Finite difference thermal model of a latent heat storage system coupled with a photovoltaic device: Description and experimental validation pp. 181-193

Valerio Lo Brano, Giuseppina Ciulla, Antonio Piacentino and Fabio Cardona

The role of public participation in identifying stakeholder synergies in wind power project development: The case study of Ontario, Canada pp. 194-202

Anahita A.N. Jami and Philip R. Walsh

Questing the three key growth determinants: Energy consumption, foreign direct investment and financial development in South Asia pp. 203-215

Muhammad Azhar Khan, Muhammad Zahir Khan, Khalid Zaman, Danish Irfan and Humera Khatab

Towards a low carbon energy future – Renewable energy cooperation between Germany and Norway pp. 216-222

Anne Therese Gullberg, Dörte Ohlhorst and Miranda Schreurs

Potential and impacts of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) integration in the Brazilian electric power system pp. 223-235

Diego Malagueta, Alexandre Szklo, Rafael Soria, Ricardo Dutra, Roberto Schaeffer and Bruno Soares Moreira Cesar Borba

Photovoltaic supply chain coordination with strategic consumers in China pp. 236-244

Zhisong Chen and Shong-Iee Ivan Su

General study of the control principles and dynamic fault behaviour of variable-speed wind turbine and wind farm generic models pp. 245-254

Tareq Saber Abuaisha

Small-scale households renewable energy usage intention: Theoretical development and empirical settings pp. 255-263

Syed Shah Alam, Nik Hazrul Nik Hashim, Mamunur Rashid, Nor Asiah Omar, Nilufar Ahsan and Md Daud Ismail

Solar electricity in a changing environment: The case of Spain pp. 264-269

Antonio Urbina

Investigating the energy use of vegetable market waste by briquetting pp. 270-275

N.S.L. Srivastava, S.L. Narnaware, J.P. Makwana, S.N. Singh and S. Vahora

Carbon dioxide emission, institutional quality, and economic growth: Empirical evidence in Malaysia pp. 276-281

Lin-Sea Lau, Chee-Keong Choong and Yoke-Kee Eng

Experimental study and empirical correlation development of fuel properties of waste cooking palm biodiesel and its diesel blends at elevated temperatures pp. 282-288

M. Ebna Alam Fahd, Poh-Seng Lee, Siaw Kiang Chou, Yang Wenming and Christopher Yap

Computationally efficient modelling of dynamic soil–structure interaction of offshore wind turbines on gravity footings pp. 289-303

M. Damgaard, L.V. Andersen and L.B. Ibsen

Biogas production from brown grease using a pilot-scale high-rate anaerobic digester pp. 304-313

Pengchong Zhang, Che-Jen Lin, James Liu, Pruek Pongprueksa, Simon A. Evers and Peter Hart

Geothermal boom in Turkey: Growth in identified capacities and potentials pp. 314-325

E.D. Korkmaz, U. Serpen and A. Satman

Analysis of the short-term overproduction capability of variable speed wind turbines pp. 326-336

Anca D. Hansen, Müfit Altin, Ioannis D. Margaris, Florin Iov and Germán C. Tarnowski

The role of tidal asymmetry in characterizing the tidal energy resource of Orkney pp. 337-350

Simon P. Neill, M. Reza Hashemi and Matt J. Lewis

Comparison of biodiesel production from crude Jatropha oil and Krating oil by supercritical methanol transesterification pp. 351-355

Amonrat Samniang, Chuenkhuan Tipachan and Somjai Kajorncheappun-ngam

Optimization of a solar photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) water collector based on exergy concept pp. 356-365

F. Sobhnamayan, F. Sarhaddi, M.A. Alavi, S. Farahat and J. Yazdanpanahi

Optimization of biogas from chicken droppings with Cymbopogon citratus pp. 366-371

H.I. Owamah, M.I. Alfa and S.O. Dahunsi

Perceptions of energy production from forest biomass among school students in Finland: Directions for the future bioenergy policies pp. 372-377

Pradipta Halder

Experimental operating cell temperature assessment of BIPV with different installation configurations on roofs under Mediterranean climate pp. 378-396

M. D'Orazio, C. Di Perna and E. Di Giuseppe

Simple and fast fabrication of a-Si:H/c-Si hetero-junction solar cells by dual-chamber hot wire chemical vapor deposition pp. 397-402

Dae Young Jeong, Kyungmin Kim, Hee-eun Song, Jinsoo Song, Seung Jae Baik and Jeong Chul Lee

Regional forecasts and smoothing effect of photovoltaic power generation in Japan: An approach with principal component analysis pp. 403-413

Joao Gari da Silva Fonseca Junior, Takashi Oozeki, Hideaki Ohtake, Ken-ichi Shimose, Takumi Takashima and Kazuhiko Ogimoto

Fuel properties of biodiesel produced from selected plant kernel oils indigenous to Botswana: A comparative analysis pp. 414-420

Jerekias Gandure, Clever Ketlogetswe and Abraham Temu

ARIMA and regression models for prediction of daily and monthly clearness index pp. 421-427

Jamal Hassan

The effects of a Severn Barrage on wave conditions in the Bristol Channel pp. 428-442

I. Fairley, R. Ahmadian, R.A. Falconer, M.R. Willis and I. Masters

Photovoltaics (PV) and electric vehicle-to-grid (V2G) strategies for peak demand reduction in urban regions in Brazil in a smart grid environment pp. 443-451

Lukas Drude, Luiz Carlos Pereira Junior and Ricardo Rüther

Energy and exergy evaluation of a multiple-PCM thermal storage unit for free cooling applications pp. 452-458

A.H. Mosaffa, L. Garousi Farshi, C.A. Infante Ferreira and M.A. Rosen

The effects of dispatch strategy on electrical performance of amorphous silicon-based solar photovoltaic-thermal systems pp. 459-465

J. Rozario, A.H. Vora, S.K. Debnath, M.J.M. Pathak and Joshua Pearce

Site-specific potential analysis for pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) power plants – The León River example pp. 466-474

Santiago Ortega, Peter Stenzel, Oscar Alvarez-Silva and Andrés F. Osorio

The aerosol effect on direct normal irradiance in Europe under clear skies pp. 475-484

E. Nikitidou, A. Kazantzidis and V. Salamalikis

Shape design and numerical analysis on a 1 MW tidal current turbine for the south-western coast of Korea pp. 485-493

Patrick Mark Singh and Young-Do Choi

Multi-scale analysis of wind power and load time series data pp. 494-504

Katie Coughlin, Aditya Murthi and Joseph Eto

Energy transitions in Kenya's tea sector: A wind energy assessment pp. 505-514

Erik Nordman

Increasing wind power penetration in autonomous power systems through no-flow operation of Pelton turbines pp. 515-523

C.A. Platero, C. Nicolet, J.A. Sánchez and B. Kawkabani

Catalyst-free microwave-assisted conversion of free fatty acids in triglyceride feedstocks with high acid content pp. 524-528

Jeroen Geuens, Sergey Sergeyev, Bert U.W. Maes and Serge M.F. Tavernier

Comparison between the bivariate Weibull probability approach and linear regression for assessment of the long-term wind energy resource using MCP pp. 529-539

S.M. Weekes and A.S. Tomlin

Model predictive control of sea wave energy converters – Part II: The case of an array of devices pp. 540-549

Guang Li and Mike R. Belmont

Wind speed forecasting using a portfolio of forecasters pp. 550-559

Mario Graff, Rafael Peña, Aurelio Medina and Hugo Jair Escalante

Evaluation and optimization of two stage sequential in situ transesterification process for fatty acid methyl ester quantification from microalgae pp. 560-569

Vikram Kumar, Muthusivaramapandian Muthuraj, Basavaraj Palabhanvi, Aloke Kumar Ghoshal and Debasish Das

Uncertainty analysis of wave energy farms financial indicators pp. 570-580

R. Guanche, A.D. de Andrés, P.D. Simal, C. Vidal and I.J. Losada

Dimethyl carbonate mediated production of biodiesel at different reaction temperatures pp. 581-587

Folasegun A. Dawodu, Olubunmi O. Ayodele, Jiayu Xin and Suojiang Zhang

Real Options versus Traditional Methods to assess Renewable Energy Projects pp. 588-594

Lúcia Santos, Isabel Soares, Carla Mendes and Paula Ferreira

Power generation from geothermal resources in Turkey pp. 595-601

Niyazi Aksoy

Post-processing data of measured I–V curves of photovoltaic devices pp. 602-610

Alexandre J. Bühler, Fabiano Perin Gasparin and Arno Krenzinger

Woodland owners' attitudes towards energy from forest biomass in a carbon-intensive jurisdiction: Case study of Nova Scotia, Canada pp. 611-617

Margo MacGregor, Michelle Adams and Peter Duinker

Optimization of biodiesel production from waste fish oil pp. 618-624

Pedro J. García-Moreno, Mohriam Khanum, Antonio Guadix and Emilia M. Guadix

Life Cycle Assessment of electricity production in Italy from anaerobic co-digestion of pig slurry and energy crops pp. 625-635

Lucía Lijó, Sara González-García, Jacopo Bacenetti, Marco Fiala, Gumersindo Feijoo, Juan M. Lema and María Teresa Moreira

Feed-in tariff for solar photovoltaic: The rise of Japan pp. 636-643

Firdaus Muhammad-Sukki, Siti Hawa Abu-Bakar, Abu Bakar Munir, Siti Hajar Mohd Yasin, Roberto Ramirez-Iniguez, Scott G. McMeekin, Brian G. Stewart, Nabin Sarmah, Tapas Kumar Mallick, Ruzairi Abdul Rahim, Md Ershadul Karim, Salman Ahmad and Razman Mat Tahar

Assessing idling effects on a compression ignition engine fueled with Jatropha and Palm biodiesel blends pp. 644-650

S.M. Ashrafur Rahman, H.H. Masjuki, M.A. Kalam, M.J. Abedin, A. Sanjid and Md. Mofijur Rahman

Wind effect on the performance of a solar organic Rankine cycle pp. 651-661

Michaël Marion, Ionut Voicu and Anne-Lise Tiffonnet

Numerical analysis on an industrial-scaled solar updraft power plant system with ambient crosswind pp. 662-676

Wenqing Shen, Tingzhen Ming, Yan Ding, Yongjia Wu and Renaud K. de_Richter

Financing renewable energy infrastructures via financial citizen participation – The case of Germany pp. 677-685

Özgür Yildiz

Behavioral modeling of grid-connected photovoltaic inverters: Development and assessment pp. 686-696

J. Guerrero-Perez, E. De Jodar, E. Gómez-Lázaro and A. Molina-Garcia

A hybrid method for simultaneous optimization of DG capacity and operational strategy in microgrids considering uncertainty in electricity price forecasting pp. 697-714

Mohammad H. Moradi and Mohsen Eskandari

Investigation of the heat transfer behaviour of a polymer solar collector for different manifold configurations pp. 715-723

D. Missirlis, G. Martinopoulos, G. Tsilingiridis, K. Yakinthos and N. Kyriakis

Research on dynamical characteristics of wind turbine gearboxes with flexible pins pp. 724-732

Caichao Zhu, Xiangyang Xu, Huaiju Liu, Tianhong Luo and Hongfei Zhai

Production, consumption and research on solar energy: The Spanish and German case pp. 733-744

Elias Sanz-Casado, Maria Luisa Lascurain-Sánchez, Antonio Eleazar Serrano-Lopez, Birger Larsen and Peter Ingwersen

On improvement rates for renewable energy technologies: Solar PV, wind turbines, capacitors, and batteries pp. 745-751

Christopher L. Benson and Christopher L. Magee

Reconsidering the capacity credit of wind power: Application of cumulative prospect theory pp. 752-760

Edgar Wilton, Erik Delarue, D’haeseleer, William and Wilfried van Sark

Top down strategy for renewable energy investment: Conceptual framework and implementation pp. 761-773

Cheuk Wing Lee and Jin Zhong

Assessment of wave energy in the Canary Islands pp. 774-784

Marta Gonçalves, Paulo Martinho and C. Guedes Soares

Sensitivity of satellite-based methods for deriving solar radiation to different choice of aerosol input and models pp. 785-792

J. Polo, F. Antonanzas-Torres, J.M. Vindel and L. Ramirez

Role of renewable energy technologies in rural communities' adaptation to climate change in Nepal pp. 793-800

Alka Sapkota, Zhibo Lu, Haizhen Yang and Juan Wang

Renewable electricity support system: Design of a variable premium system based on the Spanish experience pp. 801-813

Julieta Schallenberg-Rodriguez

New management structure of active and reactive power of a large wind farm based on multilevel converter pp. 814-828

Farid Merahi, El Madjid Berkouk and Saad Mekhilef

Influence of second-order random wave kinematics on the design loads of offshore wind turbine support structures pp. 829-841

Anand Natarajan

Optical and thermal characterization procedure for a variable geometry concentrator: A standard approach pp. 842-852

Fabienne Sallaberry, Ramón Pujol-Nadal, Víctor Martínez-Moll and José-Luis Torres

Steady-state analysis of a conceptual offshore wind turbine driven electricity and thermocline energy extraction plant pp. 853-867

Daniel Buhagiar and Tonio Sant

On the definition of the power coefficient of tidal current turbines and efficiency of tidal current turbine farms pp. 868-875

Ye Li

Experimental study of the turbulence intensity effects on marine current turbines behaviour. Part II: Two interacting turbines pp. 876-892

Paul Mycek, Benoît Gaurier, Grégory Germain, Grégory Pinon and Elie Rivoalen

Multidisciplinary design optimization of offshore wind turbines for minimum levelized cost of energy pp. 893-905

T. Ashuri, M.B. Zaaijer, J.R.R.A. Martins, G.J.W. van Bussel and G.A.M. van Kuik