Scalable edge computing architecture for multi-site photovoltaic systems monitoring: A modular microservice-based approach
July 2026
The large-scale deployment of photovoltaic installations in remote locations underscores the need for effective monitoring systems. In a context where solar plants embed heterogeneous equipment, monitoring...
A modified artificial bee colony optimization for distributed generation insertion in electrical distribution networks
July 2026
Optimizing the location of distributed generation units in electrical distribution networks is a well-established approach to improving grid performance, particularly for enhancing reliability and reducing...
Application of Raman-infrared spectroscopy in the evaluation of organic matter characteristics and thermal maturity of highly-to overmature source rocks
July 2026
With the increasing depletion of conventional oil and gas resources, deep to ultra-deep petroleum resources have become a critical direction for global energy strategies. The scientific evaluation of...
Design and construction of an affordable and portable solar kit for remote areas with Arduino-based remote switching capability
July 2026
Solar power presents a viable and sustainable solution, playing a pivotal role in reducing the nation's reliance on non-renewable energy, especially in Sub Saharan Africa where over 570 million people...
Toward sustainable power generation: Techno-Economic optimization of a solar-driven ORC power plant with integrated desalination and hydrogen backup
July 2026
This study investigates the integrated techno-economic and environmental performance of a solar-assisted organic Rankine cycle (ORC) power plant coupled with thermal energy storage (TES), multi-effect...
A comprehensive review over advancements in solar cooking: Enhancing efficiency with AI and thermal energy storage
July 2026
Solar cookers have evolved into an eco-friendly alternative to conventional cooking methods by reducing dependency on fossil fuels. Because of advancements in materials, insulation techniques, and reflector...
A new hybrid deep-learning model with hyperparameter optimization for short-term wind power generation forecasting
July 2026
The present research paper presents a new hybrid deep-learning model which aims to enhance the precision of multi-step, short-term wind power generation forecasting. The proposed hybrid model integrates...
Field development plan of geothermal hotspot in eastern India: A case study from Bhimband, Bihar
July 2026
Bhimband, located in Bihar in eastern India hosts a well-known geothermal system that appears to be strongly influenced by fault-controlled circulation, and the surface springs there routinely reach...
Advances in thermoresponsive hydrogel-based smart windows for building energy saving
July 2026
Smart windows offer a means to dynamically regulate sunlight and significantly reduce energy consumption in buildings. In recent years, thermochromic hydrogels have attracted considerable attention...
Toward renewable energy deployment in North African countries: Potential resources, investments, transition scenario, opportunities, challenges, and policy
July 2026
In the last ten years, the North African Countries (NAC) have reached remarkable rates of the development of renewable energy in last ten years, with an overall growth of the EU's renewable generation...
Urban heat transitions: Renewable integration, digital system optimization, and life-cycle perspectives for fifth-generation district heating and cooling systems
July 2026
As urban areas face mounting climate and energy challenges, district heating and cooling systems are emerging as critical infrastructures for sustainable thermal transitions. This paper explores the...
In-situ kerogen maturation using thermochemical fluids: Impact on shale properties and implications for hydrocarbon recovery
July 2026
The increasing global demand for energy has raised interest in unconventional hydrocarbon resources such as shale gas, tight oil, and coalbed methane. A major limitation in exploiting these resources...
Comparative study of optimized rock-physics templates (RPTs) and machine learning (ML) approaches for sweet spot delineation in shale gas reservoir
May 2026
Accurate prospectivity assessment for unconventional reservoir requires defining sweet spots, a methodology that delineates prospective areas based on quality factors such as organic richness, fracability,...
Machine learning for forecasting production in tight oil reservoirs: Application to the Bakken formation of Williston basin
May 2026
Despite the tremendous growth of oil production from tight reservoirs in the US, characterizing and forecasting these tight formations faces significant uncertainties and risks. Machine learning (ML)...
Hybrid solar–exhaust heat recovery heat pump system: A combined experimental and numerical study for high-efficiency sustainable heating
May 2026
A significant portion of building energy consumption is attributed to space heating, while a significant amount of power generator waste heat is left unused. At the same time, solar energy's sporadic...
Assessment of risk, safety, hazard, and economic challenges of CCS pipeline and wellbore implementation: Exploring emerging achievements in 2010–2025
May 2026
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is widely regarded as a strategic mitigation option for reducing CO2 emissions from fossil fuel–based industries and the energy sector, in line with global efforts to...
Influence of adsorbed water on diffusion coefficient and permeability of coal
May 2026
Understanding the influence of water adsorption on gas transport properties is critical for optimizing coalbed methane (CBM) extraction. This study investigates the influence of adsorbed water on methane...
Enhancing thermal efficiency of Photovoltaic/Thermal (PV/T) collectors: A systematic review and meta-analysis on fin geometry modifications and nanofluid applications
May 2026
Photovoltaic–thermal collectors enable simultaneous electricity and heat generation; however, their large-scale deployment is limited by inefficient heat management and suboptimal thermal performance....
The role of renewable energy and green hydrogen in the global energy transformations
May 2026
This study examines role of renewable energy and green hydrogen within rapid electricity expansion, providing system level assessment from resources through infrastructure and markets. The work first...
Advanced optimization approaches for demand side management in renewable energy generation system
May 2026
Demand Side Optimization (DSO) is a critical approach to enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability by actively managing and reducing energy consumption at the consumer level. This study investigates...
Communication features of projects aimed at green and low-carbon transformations of operational procedures of energy companies
May 2026
The purpose of the article is to study the process of communication between groups of managers, acting on behalf of the customer and the contractor, in the course of the implementation of projects aimed...
Estimating shear wave velocity of geologically complex reservoirs using a hybrid machine learning approach, integrating core measurements and geophysical logs
May 2026
Shear wave velocity (Vs) is a fundamental rock property for reservoir characterization, geomechanical analysis, and seismic interpretation in hydrocarbon exploration. However, direct Vs measurements...
Factors influencing porosity and permeability in coal reservoirs of western Guizhouc
May 2026
Western Guizhou is rich in coalbed methane (CBM) and is the most extensive coal production base in southern China, making it a vital replacement area for CBM and even nonconventional gas exploration...
Investigation of water film thickness in tight reservoirs using an integrated experimental approach
May 2026
The current method for calculating the thickness of the water film in tight reservoirs is inaccurate due to the ambiguous definitions of dead-end pore area and water film area. This ambiguity complicates...
Modeling the causal relationships among barriers to geothermal power plant investment in Indonesia: A Fuzzy Delphi and DEMATEL approach
May 2026
Indonesia is not an exception and mostly depends on Coal Fire Power Plants (CFPPs) which use coal to generate the required energy. Due to the fact that it is still in the development stages of the efforts...
