You are currently viewing a new version of our website. To view the old version click .

Energies, Volume 14, Issue 4

February-2 2021 - 425 articles

Cover Story: As the most abundant element in the world, hydrogen is a promising energy carrier and has received continuously growing attention. This review paper summarizes the latest findings on solid-state storage solutions of different non-equilibrium systems that have been synthesized by mechanical routes based on severe plastic deformation. View this paper.
  • Issues are regarded as officially published after their release is announced to the table of contents alert mailing list .
  • You may sign up for email alerts to receive table of contents of newly released issues.
  • PDF is the official format for papers published in both, html and pdf forms. To view the papers in pdf format, click on the "PDF Full-text" link, and use the free Adobe Reader to open them.

Articles (425)

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,536 Views
14 Pages

Wind Put Barrier Options Pricing Based on the Nordix Index

  • Yeny E. Rodríguez,
  • Miguel A. Pérez-Uribe and
  • Javier Contreras

23 February 2021

Wind power generators face risks derived from fluctuations in market prices and variability in power production, generated by their high dependence on wind speed. These risks could be hedged using weather financial instruments. In this research, we d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
6,401 Views
21 Pages

Long-Term Assessment of Onshore and Offshore Wind Energy Potentials of Qatar

  • Valliyil Mohammed Aboobacker,
  • Puthuveetil Razak Shanas,
  • Subramanian Veerasingam,
  • Ebrahim M. A. S. Al-Ansari,
  • Fadhil N. Sadooni and
  • Ponnumony Vethamony

23 February 2021

Exploitation of conventional energy resources has caused a deliberate increase in the emitted carbon in the atmosphere, which catalyzes global warming trends. This is a matter of concern, especially in Qatar, where fossil fuels (oil and gas) are larg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,444 Views
15 Pages

Test of a New Low-Speed Compressed Air Engine for Energy Recovery

  • Mariusz Rząsa,
  • Ewelina Łukasiewicz and
  • Dariusz Wójtowicz

23 February 2021

The paper presents a new design solution for the multi-cylinder compressed air engine, described in the PL 216801 patent. A characteristic feature of the engine is its double-piston operation with pistons working in pairs in opposition and a reciproc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,296 Views
23 Pages

23 February 2021

This study aims to overview the U.S. sustainable development by measuring the environmental performance of 50 states over the period of 2009–2018. To attain the objective, we employ data envelopment analysis for environmental assessment where we prio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,669 Views
17 Pages

Modeling and Management of Power Supply Enterprises’ Cash Flows

  • Darya Pyatkina,
  • Tamara Shcherbina,
  • Vadim Samusenkov,
  • Irina Razinkina and
  • Mariusz Sroka

23 February 2021

The purpose of the study is to assess the efficiency of cash flow management at power supply companies of the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) countries. A methodological approach to cash flow forecasting with the use of linear and polynomial...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
4,869 Views
14 Pages

Coordinated Control of Virtual Power Plants to Improve Power System Short-Term Dynamics

  • Weilin Zhong,
  • Junru Chen,
  • Muyang Liu,
  • Mohammed Ahsan Adib Murad and
  • Federico Milano

23 February 2021

The paper proposes a coordinated frequency control strategy for Virtual Power Plant (VPPs), with the inclusion of Distributed Energy Resource (DERs), e.g., Solar Photo-Voltaic Generation (SPVG), Wind Generator (WG) as well as Energy Storage System (E...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,680 Views
14 Pages

The Effect of Heat Removal during Thermophilic Phase on Energetic Aspects of Biowaste Composting Process

  • Piotr Sołowiej,
  • Patrycja Pochwatka,
  • Agnieszka Wawrzyniak,
  • Krzysztof Łapiński,
  • Andrzej Lewicki and
  • Jacek Dach

23 February 2021

Composting is the natural, exothermic process where the huge amount of heat that is created is an issue of organic matter decomposition. However, too high temperature can reduce the microbial activity during the thermophilic composting phase. The aim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,804 Views
21 Pages

Energy Efficiency in OECD Countries: A DEA Approach

  • Filip Fidanoski,
  • Kiril Simeonovski and
  • Violeta Cvetkoska

23 February 2021

This paper deals with energy efficiency examined through an integrated model that links energy with environment, technology, and urbanisation as related areas. Our main goal is to discover how efficiently developed countries use primary energy and el...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,069 Views
27 Pages

23 February 2021

In this study, a holistic energy, economic and environmental assessment was performed on a prosumer-based district heating system, including scenarios with varying district size, retrofitting stages and system configurations. A modeling framework was...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
2,878 Views
27 Pages

Microseismic Temporal-Spatial Precursory Characteristics and Early Warning Method of Rockburst in Steeply Inclined and Extremely Thick Coal Seam

  • Zhenlei Li,
  • Shengquan He,
  • Dazhao Song,
  • Xueqiu He,
  • Linming Dou,
  • Jianqiang Chen,
  • Xudong Liu and
  • Panfei Feng

23 February 2021

Early warning of a potential rockburst risk and its area of occurrence helps to take effective and targeted measures to mitigate rockburst hazards. This study investigates the microseismic (MS) spatial-temporal precursory characteristic parameters in...

of 43

Get Alerted

Add your email address to receive forthcoming issues of this journal.

XFacebookLinkedIn
Energies - ISSN 1996-1073