Public Familiarity with Geothermal Energy on the North American West Coast


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Public Familiarity with Geothermal Energy on the North American West Coastby
![]() ![]() Abstract The 2013 Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy signed by the Governors of Oregon, California, and Washington and the Premier of British Columbia, launched a broadly announced public commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through multiple strategies. Those strategies include the deve [...] 1397 1695462 |
Scientometric Analysis of Scheduling in Renewable Energy: A Keyword and Citation AnalysisAbstract The aim of this paper is the scientometric analysis of articles on “scheduling in renewable energy” that have been published between 2000 and 2017. For this purpose, the terms “scheduling in renewable energy” and “unit commitment in renewable energy” have been searched. We have found 1009 articles i [...] 1467 9559 |
The Viterbo Hydrothermal System and Its Sustainable Exploitation, Central Italyby
![]() ![]() Abstract Background: The Regione Lazio-Direzione Regionale dello Sviluppo Economico e delle Attività Produttive (RL–DRSEAP), carrying out its public functions to govern the use of mineral resources (including thermal water), planned the exploitation of the Viterbo hydrothermal system on the basis of a concep [...] 1507 14668 |
Sustainability Assessment of Power Generation from an Abandoned Oil and Gas Well in Alberta, Canadaby
![]() Abstract The main objective of this paper is to study the sustainability of power generation from an abandoned oil and gas well in the province of Alberta, Canada. Economic and environmental indicators were used for the sustainability assessment. A conceptual design for a pilot plant was developed, and the m [...] 1401 10217 |
A Techno-Economic Feasibility Analysis for the Production of Solar Photovoltaic Modules in Sudanby
![]() Abstract This paper is intended to evaluate the economic viability of producing solar photovoltaic modules in Sudan. The simple payback period and the net present value were used as economic indicators to study comparatively different annual production capacities. Initial and operating costs were developed a [...] 1549 11750 |