Renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / Vanessa Vincent... [et.al.]

Due to the Paris Agreement and efforts of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change towards stabilising global Greenhouse Gas Concentrations, countries are becoming receptive to the need for an energy transition. From a holistic sustainability viewpoint, this includes a renewable ene...

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Main Authors: Vincent, Vanessa, Boodlal, Donnie, Alexander, David, Parissram, Jaggernath, Maharaj, Rean
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spelling my.uitm.ir.853512023-11-06T08:24:28Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/85351/ Renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / Vanessa Vincent... [et.al.] jsst Vincent, Vanessa Boodlal, Donnie Alexander, David Parissram, Jaggernath Maharaj, Rean H Social Sciences (General) HD Industries. Land use. Labor Due to the Paris Agreement and efforts of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change towards stabilising global Greenhouse Gas Concentrations, countries are becoming receptive to the need for an energy transition. From a holistic sustainability viewpoint, this includes a renewable energy mix in power generation sectors. For early adopters like Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), it is important that analysis be conducted to investigate how renewable energy (RE) can be optimally integrated into the current energy mix. This paper considers the University of Trinidad and Tobago’s Camden Campus, located in Couva as the study site. Though the study is specific to this site, the methodology, analysis, and conclusions are transferable to other similar sites. This study uses the Homer Pro Software to design, simulate, and optimize a hybrid PV-Wind energy system (using the least cost objective function). Given the electricity rates of the country, the “as is” case was the most cost-effective, excluding renewable energy penetration and greenhouse gas emissions reduction. 2023-09 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/85351/1/85351.pdf Renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / Vanessa Vincent... [et.al.]. (2023) Journal of Smart Science and Technology <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Journal_of_Smart_Science_and_Technology/>, 3 (2): 8. pp. 83-101. ISSN 2785-924X
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HD Industries. Land use. Labor
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HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Vincent, Vanessa
Boodlal, Donnie
Alexander, David
Parissram, Jaggernath
Maharaj, Rean
Renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / Vanessa Vincent... [et.al.]
description Due to the Paris Agreement and efforts of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change towards stabilising global Greenhouse Gas Concentrations, countries are becoming receptive to the need for an energy transition. From a holistic sustainability viewpoint, this includes a renewable energy mix in power generation sectors. For early adopters like Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), it is important that analysis be conducted to investigate how renewable energy (RE) can be optimally integrated into the current energy mix. This paper considers the University of Trinidad and Tobago’s Camden Campus, located in Couva as the study site. Though the study is specific to this site, the methodology, analysis, and conclusions are transferable to other similar sites. This study uses the Homer Pro Software to design, simulate, and optimize a hybrid PV-Wind energy system (using the least cost objective function). Given the electricity rates of the country, the “as is” case was the most cost-effective, excluding renewable energy penetration and greenhouse gas emissions reduction.
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author Vincent, Vanessa
Boodlal, Donnie
Alexander, David
Parissram, Jaggernath
Maharaj, Rean
author_facet Vincent, Vanessa
Boodlal, Donnie
Alexander, David
Parissram, Jaggernath
Maharaj, Rean
author_sort Vincent, Vanessa
title Renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / Vanessa Vincent... [et.al.]
title_short Renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / Vanessa Vincent... [et.al.]
title_full Renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / Vanessa Vincent... [et.al.]
title_fullStr Renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / Vanessa Vincent... [et.al.]
title_full_unstemmed Renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / Vanessa Vincent... [et.al.]
title_sort renewable energy system design and evaluation: a case study / vanessa vincent... [et.al.]
publishDate 2023
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