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Energy Transition for Sustainable Development in Saudi Arabia: Renewable Energy Growth and Emission Reduction
Abstract: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing a major shift toward sustainability under Vision 2030, targeting 58.7 GW of renewable energy (RE) by 2030 and major green hydrogen projects, such as NEOM’s 4 GW plant, to cut oil use by 500,000 barrels daily and achieve net-zero emissions by 2060. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of KSA’s energy transition, assessing the energy landscape, RE development, environmental impacts, and climate …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–70 Read article
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Innovative Financing Models for Scaling RenewableEnergy Projects in Africa: A Case Study onCrowdfunding and Blended Finance
Abstract: Africa’s energy industry stands at a pivotal moment, possessing plentiful renewable resources yet lacking adequate financing solutions to realize their potential. More than 600 million Africans still lack electricity access and conventional financing approaches, like government subsidies, donor funding, and bank loans, frequently fall short or are unreachable because of high risks, low investor trust, and poor regulatory conditions. Thus, innovative funding models are crucial to close the gap between …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 50–54 Read article
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Overview of Integrating Renewable Energy Systems inBuilding Design for Energy-Efficiency
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Decentralized Renewable Energy Systems: A Pathway to Enhanced Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Abstract: The integration of renewable energy sources with advanced energy-efficient technologies is reshaping the global energy landscape, offering a sustainable pathway toward reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy security. This article explores the synergies between renewable energy systems, such as solar and wind, and innovative technologies like smart grids, microgrids, and demand response programs. By optimizing energy consumption in real-time, these technologies enable more efficient use of renewable resources, minimizing reliance …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Solar Power – A Renewable Energy and Alternate Energy Sources
Abstract: Renewable energy is sustainable as it is obtained from sources that are inexhaustible (unlike fossil fuels). Renewable energy sources include wind, solar, biomass, geothermal and hydro, all of which occur naturally. Renewable energy, generally speaking, is clean energy and non-polluting. Many forms do not emit any greenhouse gases or toxic waste in the process of producing electricity. It is a sustainable energy source that can be relied on for the …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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The Revolution of Renewable Energy: Addressing Climate Change with Environmentally Friendly Technologies
Abstract: The use of renewable energy is undergoing a revolution as a vital solution to the urgent problem of climate change. The urgent necessity to move towards ecologically friendly technologies has significantly increased as the negative impacts of greenhouse gas emissions become more and more obvious. new developments in renewable energy and its impact on combating climate change. It draws attention to the transformative potential of clean technologies like geothermal, hydro, …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A review on Renewable energy and its types
Abstract: Utilizing replenishable natural resources or techniques, renewable energy, often known as clean energy, is created. Sunlight and wind, for instance, continue to shine and blow despite though their availability is based on the time and climate. While using the power of nature has long been used for transportation, lighting, heating, and other purposes, renewable energy is frequently considered of as a relatively recent technology. Wind has been used to propel …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Biotechnology for Biofuels: Current Progress and the Future of Renewable Energy from Biomass
Abstract: The world is facing significant environmental challenges due to the over-reliance on fossil fuels, resulting in climate change, air pollution, and energy insecurity. The pursuit of sustainable and renewable energy solutions has driven the advancement of biofuels, which can be produced from diverse biomass sources, including agricultural waste, wood, and algae. Biotechnology has played a critical role in improving biofuel production by enhancing the conversion of biomass into bioethanol, biodiesel, …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Understanding Marine Biodiversity Around Oil Platforms: Implications for Renewable Energy Reuse
Abstract: The interaction between offshore oil platforms and marine biodiversity presents a unique opportunity to explore ecological dynamics and the potential for sustainable energy solutions. This study focuses on the Union Oil Platform EVA off Huntington Beach, California, examining how these man-made structures function as artificial reefs and their impact on surrounding marine ecosystems. Through underwater surveys, we assessed the abundance and diversity of fouling organisms, epibenthic populations, and the distribution …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Kinetic Modeling of Biomass Pyrolysis for Renewable Energy Production.
Abstract: Biomass pyrolysis is a promising technology for renewable energy production, offering a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. This process involves the thermal decomposition of organic materials in the absence of oxygen, resulting in the generation of bio-oil, syngas, and biochar. Kinetic modeling of biomass pyrolysis is essential for optimizing the process and enhancing the yield and quality of the products. This abstract presents a comprehensive review of kinetic models used …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Urban Renewal: An Introduction
Abstract: Now a days, people are aware of the importance of historic building, necessity of slum rehabilitation, preplanning the cities and urban areas, redeveloping any abandoned area, and urban renewal covers all the aspect of these heads. In this research, a brief introduction on Urban renewal, the importance and approach with examples will be discussed. “Urban renewal always happens as a symphony of events, and part of the symphony is innovative, …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Novel Integrated, Distributed Generation Approach with Renewable Energy Interface with HVDC, A Key Solution To The Future Challenges
Abstract: The recent development in the integrated energy generation as well the distributed generation with the offshore wind farms provides good solution and an experienced significant growth to meet the load demand in recent years. Technical knowledge allow the design of wind farms at higher distances, making the high voltage dc (HVDC) transmission a real alternative to current high voltage ac (HVAC) transmission. When the network is decoupled from the wind …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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EXPERIMENTATION OF A HIGH STEP-UP DC-DC CONVERTER FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY
Abstract: In this article, the experimentation of a high step- up dc-dc converter are discussed and put forward power management of different types of renewable energy sources whose voltages and currents are connected by the maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller. The inductor motor was interfaced at the load whose speed was measured and shown in the form of waveforms. This high step-up dc-dc converter has reliability operate instantaneous power generation …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Evaluation of Rivers State Promotional Strategies for Virtual Power Plant using 100% Renewable
Abstract: The physical wellbeing of people is attributed to efficient energy, and it is also pivotal in thedevelopment of a country’s economy. In Nigeria, constant availability of power has become a problemfrom independence to this day. Energy from biomass, wind solar and hydro-power, would be helpful insolving the country’s problem in terms of electricity. It is estimated that Nigeria can produce 2.01 EJ(47.97 MTOE) of energy from 168.49 million tones of …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Machine Learning and Big Data in Smart Grid Renewable Energy Systems: Trends and Challenges
Abstract: This paper reviews eight research studies on smart grids and their role in mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which have become a critical concern worldwide. Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydro produce minimal or no greenhouse gases and, unlike fossil fuels, are abundant, sustainable, and ensure a long-term energy supply. Large volumes of data have been produced by recent technical developments and thorough historical data collection. Efficient …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Thermodynamic of Biomass Pyrolysis of RenewableEnergy Production
Abstract: Biomass pyrolysis is a pivotal thermochemical process for converting organic materials into valuable biofuels and chemicals, playing a critical role in the renewable energy landscape. This study explores the thermodynamic principles underlying biomass pyrolysis, emphasizing its potential for sustainable energy production. In this process, biomass is thermally broken down in the absence of oxygen, producing syngas, biochar, and bio-oil. Thermodynamic analysis provides insights into the energy requirements, reaction pathways, and …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Urban Renewal through Form-Based Codes
Abstract: Considering the population rise with the relationship to the limited land, the quality of life is decreasing especially in urban areas, the cities were planned in the past according to the need at that time but the question is can it sustain the present need, if not then what is the solution, what do we do to our old city areas which are rich in culture in terms of tangible …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 52–65 Read article
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India: towards new and renewable energy sources for growing energy demand
Abstract: The availability of electricity in rural areas of India is still a distant dream. Energy plays vital role in achieving productivity, prosperity and comfort level of nation. Per capita energy is an indicator of the standard of living of people, energy acess of the people and growth of a country. Renewable energy is playing an important role in providing quality energy acess to these people which can help in mitigating …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Nuclear waste heat and renewable energy derived hydrogen: Preliminary feasibility analysis
Abstract: Hydrogen, a possible carbon free energy resource of the future, can be obtained in a sustainable manner from abundantly available resource like water through low temperature, low pressure water electrolysis. This work examines the techno-economic feasibility aspects of a water electrolysis based hydrogen production plant of capacity 1000-10000 Nm3/hr, when coupled with a typical nuclear power plant in India and renewable energy resources in novel ways. The nuclear waste heat …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 7–31 Read article
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Green Renewable Systems: A Review
Abstract: With technological advancement, the interest for energy expands step by step. The ways of life are additionally transforming, people use machines to accomplish increasingly more of the tasks. Here fundamental prerequisites are likewise expanding as industrialization improves our living standards. In the demand for energy increases, there is a need to look for more and more sources of energy. One can build up the innovation to utilize the accessible or …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article