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74 articles for “energy security”
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Green Nanotechnology: Principal Role of Green Nanoparticles in Environmental Remediation and Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: A recent development in nanotechnology is green nanotechnology. The major concerns of this technology are improving health status, ensuring sustainable energy, ensuring sustainable environmental and green economy, and reducing waste. This research is, therefore, concerned with the role of green nanotechnology and the potential role of green nanoparticles in environmental remediation and wastewater treatment. This technology is expected to effectively treat contaminated water, heavy metal-containing water, and polymer waste. Green …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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IoT Applications for Meter Security and Energy Efficiency in Smart Grids
Abstract: This research aims to address the drawbacks of conventional energy billing systems by introducing an affordable Prepaid Energy Meter that uses an ATmega328 microprocessor. The discreteness, inaccuracy, high cost, and sluggish processing of the current systems result in inefficiencies in both labor and time. The susceptibility of traditional invoicing techniques to energy and power theft is a serious problem. By operating under the tenet of "Pay first and then use …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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IoT Applications for Meter Security and Energy Efficiency in Smart Grids
Abstract: This research aims to address the drawbacks of conventional energy billing systems by introducing an affordable Prepaid Energy Meter that uses an ATmega328 microprocessor. The discreteness, inaccuracy, high cost, and sluggish processing of the current systems result in inefficiencies in both labor and time. The susceptibility of traditional invoicing techniques to energy and power theft is a serious problem. By operating under the tenet of "Pay first and then use …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Solar Powered Motion-Activated Camera Based Surveillance System
Abstract: This study presents the design and installation of a solar-powered motion-activated camera aimed at enhancing security while promoting energy efficiency and sustainability. Using a PIR sensor, the system activates only upon detecting motion, reducing unnecessary power usage and data storage. It operates using solar energy, making it suitable for remote areas. With the help of a photovoltaic panel and a rechargeable battery, the system runs only on solar energy, ensuring …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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A Novel Energy-Efficient Min–Max Optimization (NEMO) With RSA Security in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: A novel energy-efficient min–max optimization (NEMO) is proposed to improve the data delivery performance and provide security in WSN. The NEMO scheme is applied in the virtual grid environment to periodically collect the data from source node to the mobile sink through the cell headers. Here the movement of sink is in controlled fashion and collects the data from the border line cell headers. For efficient data delivery fruit fly …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Achieving Energy Economy and Sustainable Development by Decentralized Energy Planning in Angkuchen Village, Sikkim A Case Study
Abstract: Energy is the fuel for the growth of human civilization. But what becomes of utmost importance by current trends is proper management of the energy resources. The commercial energy consumption, in current state of affairs, is about 67% of the total energy consumed in India. This includes coal with the largest share of 57%, followed by oil at 28%, natural gas at 12% and hydro energy at 3%. Non-commercial energy …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations and Research in Bio-Energy Technology
Abstract: This paper thoroughly examines the interconnections between ecology, sustainable development, and biomass energy sources, with a focus on mitigating climate change through energy efficiency and conservation. It highlights key strategies, such as heat recovery, reducing energy demand, and promoting the sensible use of energy, all of which contribute to decreasing overall energy consumption. The expansion of reliable and efficient energy services has accelerated the adoption of green energy, a cornerstone …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–35 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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PV Penetrations in Conventional Power System and Generation of Harmonic and Power Quality Issues: A Review
Abstract: The degree of PV penetrations is a critical metric that assesses how well solar energy is integrated into the grid. It offers many advantages, such as lowering greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing grid reliability. It does, however, also bring some difficulties that call for careful preparation and financial outlays. It's obvious that solar energy will be crucial to our shift to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future given the rate …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Decentralized Renewable Energy Systems: A Pathway for Rural Electrification and Energy Equity
Abstract: With a growing trend toward decentralized renewable energy (DRE) systems, the global energy landscape is changing dramatically. These systems have emerged as a viable solution to address two critical global challenges: rural electrification and energy equity. Reliable power is unavailable to millions of people, especially in rural and underdeveloped areas, which impairs economic development, healthcare, education, and general quality of life. Decentralized renewable energy systems offer a sustainable, cost-effective, and …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Systems: A Review of Policies, Technologies, and Market Trends
Abstract: The need for power is increasing by the day, and it cannot be satisfied properly without nonrenewable energy resources. Renewable energy sources like wind and sunshine are both abundant and environmentally benign. These sources of renewable energy are the most promising for meeting global energy needs, yet they are unpredictable due to natural factors. A hybrid wind and solar power system is the most effective approach to make use of …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Floating Tracking Cooling Concentrator (FTCC) System - An Introduction
Abstract: In country like India, achieving energy security through sustainable technologies is the most challenging objective that needs to be fulfilled. Though Nuclear energy is expected to meet a part of India's energy demand by 2030 but its an unsafe way of producing power as was seen in Japan’s nuclear plant. Solar energy is one of the best alternatives that can provide power requirements. Floating tracking cooling concentrator (FTCC) Systems are …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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The Critical Role of Renewable Energy in Mitigating Climate Change and Promoting Sustainable Development
Abstract: Renewable energy plays a crucial role in mitigating climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, enhancing energy efficiency, and promoting sustainable development. This research explores how renewable energy sources like solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal can substantially decrease dependence on fossil fuels, the primary contributors to carbon emissions. Not only does transition to renewable energy cut down the rising global temperatures, but also helps achieve energy security, reduce air pollution …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Optimal power dispatch in nuclear cogeneration plants for electricity, water and hydrogen production: A parametric study
Abstract: Nuclear cogeneration projects where apart from electricity, valuable products like desalinated and purified water, hydrogen and oxygen gases from electrolysis of the water are produced are capable of providing water and energy security in developing and developed nations. They can also potentially become sources of additional revenue for the power plant operators. A simple approach using energy and economics data from published literature is used in this work to develop …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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Recent Trends in the Hybrid HVDC with Wind Energy a Solution to the Future Challenges in Power Transmission
Abstract: As per the recent scenario the wind energy generation is the key source of energy to avoid the greenhouse effect, since the greenhouse effect as well the global warming is a serious threat to the environment. As the current research more predominantly address the greenhouse effect, this paper concentrates more on the Green power. Hence popular to the investors, government, and general public since the 1970s. The awakening of higher …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Solar, Wind, and Biomass Energy for Decentralized Power Generation
Abstract: The need for clean, renewable energy sources is growing as decentralized power generation gains popularity due to its ability to provide reliable power to remote areas and reduce transmission losses. This paper compares three popular renewable energy sources—solar, wind, and biomass—evaluating their feasibility, efficiency, costs, environmental impact, and sustainability in the context of decentralized power generation. Findings indicate that while each energy source has distinct advantages and challenges, a hybrid …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Thermodynamic Equilibrium Modeling of Sunflower Husk Gasifier to Produce Synthesis Gas
Abstract: Energy from biomass offers the great attraction in producing useful gaseous component resulting in low emissions and providing energy security. In the present study a gasifier model was developed using commercial Aspen Plus simulator. The model developed was based on the minimization of Gibb’s free energy and is validated with the experimental data of sunflower husk gasification using air as a gasifying agent. The results predicted are in good agreement …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Renewable Energy Adoption for Reducing Urban Pollution
Abstract: Urban pollution has become a critical environmental and health concern. The rapid urbanization and increasing energy demands have led to a significant rise in urban pollution, posing severe threats to environmental sustainability and human health. This study examines the role of renewable energy adoption in mitigating urban pollution, based on a structured survey conducted among various stakeholders, including energy experts, city officials, and general residents. The survey covers awareness, technological …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Solar Energy in Rajasthan -Recent Developments and Challenges
Abstract: Rajasthan has a vast renewable energy resources, and it has one of the largest programs in the world for deploying renewable energy based products and systems. Renewable energy is a sustainable and clean source of energy derived from nature. These innovations have for quite some time been perceived as an essential part of the answer for address energy security concerns and guarantee financial development in a domain benevolent way. Deregulation …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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India’s Wind Energy Development: A Ray of Hope for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: The development of wind energy in India is an inspiring tale of change, resiliency, and creativity. From tiny pilot projects in the 1980s to being the fourth-largest wind power generator in the world, India has steadily created a robust wind energy sector. Wind energy is a key component of the nation’s renewable energy policy, with approximately 44 GW of built onshore capacity as of 2024. Favorable wind resources, proactive government …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–13 Read article