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Aliasghar Montazar and Daniel Putnam
Drought and climate change have decreased water availability for agriculture, especially in the desert of southwestern USA. Efficiency enhancements in irrigation management aimed at conserving water are key to adjust to limits in water supply, improve pr...
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Mitra Kamidelivand, Peter Deeney, Fiona Devoy McAuliffe, Kevin Leyne, Michael Togneri and Jimmy Murphy
This paper has developed an operation and maintenance (O&M) model for projected 20 MW tidal stream farm case studies at two sites in the northeast Atlantic in France and at EMEC?s Fall of Warness site in the UK. The annual energy production, number o...
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Gerard Lorenz D. Maandal, Mili-Ann M. Tamayao-Kieke and Louis Angelo M. Danao
The technical and economic assessments for emerging renewable energy technologies, specifically offshore wind energy, is critical for their improvement and deployment. These assessments serve as one of the main bases for the construction of offshore wind...
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Zhen Zhang, Xinliang Pan, Tao Jiang, Baikai Sui, Chenxi Liu and Weifu Sun
The sea surface temperature (SST) is an important parameter of the energy balance on the Earth?s surface. SST prediction is crucial to marine production, marine protection, and climate prediction. However, the current SST prediction model still has low p...
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David Kimemia, Ashley van Niekerk, Harold Annegarn, Mohamed Seedat
Energy-poor households in Africa?s burgeoning urban informal settlements are especially likely to suffer from heatwaves because of thermally inefficient dwellings and lack of affordable cooling options. This study utilised a controlled experiment to asse...
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Tommaso Duratorre, Giovanni Martino Bombelli, Giovanni Menduni and Daniele Bocchiola
Present and prospective climate change will likely affect the hydrological cycle in sensitive areas, such as the Alps, thus impacting water-based activities. A most representative example is hydropower production, i.e., exploitation of water to produce e...
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Sajid Ali, Sang-Moon Lee and Choon-Man Jang
The present study deals with wind energy analysis and the selection of an optimum type of wind turbine in terms of the feasibility of installing wind power system at three locations in South Korea: Deokjeok-do, Baengnyeong-do and Seo-San. The wind data m...
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Clayton E. Hiles, Scott J. Beatty and Adrian De Andres
Critical to evaluating the economic viability of a wave energy project is: (1) a robust estimate of the electricity production throughout the project lifetime and (2) an understanding of the uncertainty associated with said estimate. Standardization effo...
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Esteban Felipe Zalamea, Rodrigo Garcia
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This paper presents an analysis of the roofs of recently built single-family homes in Concepción, Chile and their potential for integrated solar energy collection. It seeks to promote the installation of domestic renewable energy systems in the face of g...
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Abbe Hamilton, Stephen B. Balogh, Adrienna Maxwell and Charles A. S. Hall
We examine technological progress in the US and Canada to answer the question: has the efficiency (e.g., the edible energy efficiency, or EEE) for producing agricultural products in the US and Canada increased in recent decades? Specifically, we determin...
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