2026 August-2 - 237 articles
With the continued advancement of low-carbon campus transformation and the increasing penetration of renewable energy, campus integrated energy systems have become key infrastructure for green campus development. However, the highly random nature of...
This paper presents a modified two-degree-of-freedom wave buoy with an embedded tunable magnetic-spring electromagnetic energy harvester. The proposed device is modeled as a branched kinematic chain composed of a rotational–rotational buoy mech...
UAV-based insulator detection is challenging because insulators often occupy small regions of aerial images and appear against complex backgrounds, while subtle local features may be lost during feature extraction and down-sampling. Moreover, practic...
This study develops an analytical model for a mid-deep U-shaped borehole heat exchanger (UBHE) based on the segmented finite line source method, integrating geothermal gradient, five-layer geological stratification, and groundwater seepage within a u...
Static wake steering can increase wind-farm power production, but its application to floating offshore wind farms requires assessment of the coupled wake, platform, structural, and station-keeping response. This study evaluates whether power-maximizi...
Natural gas production from mature fields is progressively shifting toward low-rate wells operating near their economic limit, creating challenges for long-term asset management. This study proposes an integrated stochastic decision-support framework...
Modern energy systems, including those supporting transportation electrification, are increasingly exposed to volatile market conditions and external events. Effective decision-making therefore requires the integration of structured operational data...
Integrated electricity–gas–heat systems require coordinated scheduling while limiting data sharing and representing network constraints. This paper develops a day-ahead model incorporating reactive power, voltage magnitudes, network losse...
Targeting the rock burst hazard induced by the hard roof key stratum during deep mining at the Mengcun Coal Mine in the Binchang mining area, this study takes the No. 403109 working face as the engineering background and systematically investigates t...
Coherent vortices alter flapping-foil energy harvesting, but wake-generated vortex properties and timing are coupled to upstream-body kinematics. We use two-dimensional immersed boundary–lattice Boltzmann simulations of a prescribed heaving&nda...
As variable renewable generation grows, intermittent dispatch of run-of-river hydropower plants may transfer required environmental-flow releases from turbines to spillways, creating conditions that favor total dissolved gas (TDG) supersaturation and...
Short-term load forecasting underpins power-system dispatching, yet classical models degrade when historical samples are scarce. This paper proposes NTSForecast, a numerical–textual dual-channel framework: a trainable multi-layer perceptron enc...
This paper presents a comparative analysis of two models for direct current (DC) networks used in transmission expansion planning (TEP) problems. These models incorporate distinct sets of constraints and have different levels of detail: the transport...
The use of synthetic fuels produced from CO2 requires efficient production technologies and evaluation of their application in energy systems. This study combines experimental tests of a dual-fuel engine powered by n-propanol and diesel fuel with mod...
One of society’s most pressing goals is the transition toward a circular economy, in which governments and industries alike are prioritizing the minimization of waste through the maximization of resource use [...]
Photovoltaic parks support climate change mitigation by generating low-emission electricity. However, their environmental impacts strongly depend on site features and proximity to environmentally sensitive areas. The aim of the present paper is to de...
The jump height of overhead transmission lines after ice shedding is closely related to electrical clearance, and structural safety. For different conductor parameters, span lengths, horizontal stress, and icing conditions, transient finite-element a...
Despite rising foreign direct investment (FDI), Sub-Saharan Africa continues to experience inadequate energy infrastructure and weak sustainable development outcomes, suggesting that investment alone is insufficient to generate long-term development...
Wave energy in short-fetch, semi-enclosed seas depends on how closely the response of a converter matches locally generated, short-period waves. This study makes that match explicit for the Black Sea, the Sea of Marmara, the Aegean, and the Eastern M...
This paper studies performance analysis and load frequency control (LFC) for a Takagi–Sugeno (T-S) fuzzy power system equipped with an energy storage unit. A corresponding T-S fuzzy representation of the system is constructed. Subsequently, a n...
The proliferation of inverter-based resources (IBRs) and energy storage systems in power grids has led to a decline in the short-circuit ratio (SCR) and reduced fault current magnitudes, compromising the reliability of conventional overcurrent relays...
The rapid expansion of residential photovoltaics (PV) increases the need for long-term evidence on system performance under real operating conditions. This study compared four grid-connected rooftop PV microinstallations (4.69–5.04 kWp) located...
This research numerically evaluates the effects of various geometric parameters on the optimization of flow reversers on a rotating spiral heat exchanger utilizing computational fluid dynamics. There were three important geometric parameters investig...
Currently, insulation faults in the DC system of photovoltaic (PV) power stations are handled by a full shutdown strategy of inverters, and fault branch localization relies on manual inspection, resulting in low efficiency and poor accuracy, leading...
Planning renewable energy bases with chronological source-grid-storage simulation makes exhaustive capacity screening impractical. This study develops a phase-adaptive constrained active-sampling framework whose core mechanism is a simulator-verified...
The article explores the evolution of energy transition research through a bibliometric co-occurrence analysis of author keywords extracted from 146 scientific publications. The analysis reveals a shift from the technical aspects of energy systems an...
Current research on photovoltaic–storage–charging (PSC) systems operating in market-oriented environments mainly focuses on individual service types, such as charging services or ancillary services, without fully considering the interacti...
As data centers become major and schedulable loads of the new power system, connecting them to multiple microgrids offers a promising route to absorb local renewable energy through cross-domain coordination. However, when the microgrids belong to com...
This monograph synthesizes the current state of knowledge on mathematical models and wind turbine (WT) modeling methods, in particular in the field of implementation of wind turbine emulators (WTE). The areas covered include the methods used to creat...
Wind power is central to global decarbonization, but its expansion depends not only on technological capacity but also on social embedding. Co-creation is often promoted as a way to enhance public participation and legitimacy, yet existing research d...
In response to rising global energy demand and sustainability targets, assessing the energy-related efficiency of agricultural products has become a critical issue. Sweet sorghum is widely recognized as a promising energy crop for sustainable biofuel...
Traditional petroleum coke-based porous carbons suffer from low specific surface area, insufficient surface active sites, and inferior rate and cycling performance. Herein, a series of sulfur/fluorine-co-doped hierarchical porous carbon (S+F-PC) cath...
Photovoltaic technology selection in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) desert environments is affected by coupled dust, thermal, ultraviolet (UV), humidity, and salinity stresses, which are not fully represented by static weighting and additive multi-cr...
Accurate forecasting of electricity prices is essential for efficient operation and decision-making in deregulated power markets, particularly in the Indian electricity market, characterized by high volatility and dynamic pricing. This study presents...
This study evaluates a disturbance-informed, planning-level workflow for assessing steady-state feeder performance and post-disturbance frequency security in renewable-rich distribution networks. The workflow links feeder operation in DIgSILENT Power...
Enhancing the resilience of renewable energy enterprises is crucial for advancing the energy revolution and building a clean, low-carbon, safe, and efficient energy system. Against the background of an accelerating energy transition and rising extern...
This paper examines how the body of research and innovation on electric cooking for low- and middle-income countries has evolved to the extent that electric cooking can now be argued to have the potential to influence energy system performance. Metho...
Accurate air conditioning (AC) load prediction under extreme weather conditions is critical for power grid stability and energy management. While tree-based ensemble methods such as XGBoost, LightGBM, and Gradient Boosting have become the dominant pa...
The integration of photovoltaic generation, battery storage, electric vehicles, smart appliances, and dynamic electricity pricing has made residential energy management a challenging real-time optimization problem. Conventional demand-side management...
Power Flow (PF) analysis is a fundamental tool in distribution systems since it determines the steady-state operating point for specified input conditions. Modern distribution networks face high distributed energy resource (DER) penetration and varia...
In smart grids, accurate load forecasting is essential for maintaining the balance between supply and demand and ensuring the safe and stable operation of power systems. To address the strong nonstationarity of short-term load sequences, the lagged e...
Against the backdrop of the dual-carbon goals, a new power system is undergoing rapid construction, and distributed renewable energy is being connected at high density to regional ring networks. This study deeply explores the impact of photovoltaic (...
Cavitation is an important factor limiting the performance and durability of hydraulic turbines. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) provides access to local pressure and vapour-volume-fraction (VVF) fields, but its computational cost can limit the as...
This paper presents an application of Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) and blockchain for the monitoring and verification of Energy Performance Contracts (EPCs) within the FORTESIE project, addressing a gap that remains largely unexplored in the scientif...
In recent years, high penetrations of inverter-based resources are posing significant challenges to the medium-voltage networks, in which protection schemes based on high fault currents and unidirectional power flow may not perform as expected. This...
Partial shading conditions (PSCs) in photovoltaic (PV) systems generate multiple local maximum power points (LMPPs) and a single global maximum power point (GMPP) in the power–voltage (P–V) characteristics, challenging conventional maximu...
Recently, microgrid (MG) structures include a mix of renewable energy sources (RES) and conventional sources. At high levels of RES penetration, reduced inertia and frequency stability have been confirmed in several studies. Properly designed and str...
In the broader context of ecological transition, it is essential to identify solutions that ensure indoor environmental quality encompassing thermal, visual, acoustic, and indoor air quality conditions to safeguard occupant health and well-being. The...
The European Union’s climate policy promotes waste incineration as an alternative to landfilling. However, the continuous nature of waste generation, combined with seasonal variability in energy demand, leads to a mismatch between heat producti...
This study evaluates the economic feasibility of standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for energy arbitrage in the Portuguese day-ahead electricity market. A Mixed-Integer Linear Programming (MILP) model is developed to optimize the operat...
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