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110 articles for “energy supply”
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Application of GIS tools to the Improvement of Energy Supply in PV Rooftop Installations
Abstract: Present work studies the energy supply from photovoltaic (PV) installations in industrial conglomerates using the rooftops as a surface to install the PV panels. The study is based on a modelling procedure that takes into account the specific characteristics of the rooftop, shape, size, azimuth and inclination, using GIS tools to identify these parameters for every single rooftop. Modelling has been developed modifying the tilt angle of the PV panel …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS Read article
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Supporting Technologies and Techniques for Energy Efficient Smart Home Automation System
Abstract: Information and communication technologies (ICTs), their salient features, and their role in achieving greater energy efficiency in smart buildings are the main topics of this article. considering that the primary focus of the inquiry is electrical energy, which is the most utilized. Energy harvesting and green energy are both discussed in this paper since they both increase energy efficiency by supplying more clean energy. The primary contribution of this study …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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A Review on Energy Storage System Enhancing the Stability of Micro grids
Abstract: Microgrids constitute decentralized energy systems that rely on various distributed renewable energy sources (DERs), such as solar panels, wind turbines, and power and heat production plants. Energy Storage Systems (ESS) help improve the stability and reliability of microgrids by decreasing the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources. This analysis examines how microgrids are classified and how ESS might help improve power quality and system dependability. It explores the many stability …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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An Overview Mechatronics Systems Design of Modelica-Based Model Predictive Control Strategies for CO₂ Heat Pump Systems
Abstract: The growing adoption of renewable energy technologies poses challenges to energy supply stability, necessitating increased flexibility in energy demand. This paper introduces a Modelica-based Model Predictive Control (MPC) strategy aimed at keeping the supply water temperature within the range of 55°C to 75°C while minimizing energy consumption and electricity expenses throughout a year. A comprehensive, high-fidelity model representing a school building in Oslo, Norway, was developed using Modelica and exported …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–27 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an IoT-Based Power Theft Detection System Using Sensor Networks
Abstract: With the increasing demand for efficient energy distribution and consumption monitoring in smart grid systems, the need for robust power theft detection mechanisms becomes paramount. This project proposes an IoT-based solution utilizing energy metering to detect instances of power theft within different segments of the distribution network. The system employs three types of energy meters: Distribution Point (DP), Pole, and Domestic meters. Every meter is positioned thoughtfully to track the …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Micro Steam Turbines for Hybrid Power Source Vehicles
Abstract: The paper describes a new hybrid power system for vehicles consisting in an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) plus a micro steam turbine (MST) that supplies energy to an electric motor. The result of this hybridization is a reduction in fuel consumption and an improvement in performance efficiency. The micro steam turbine unit uses the released thermal energy from the ICE to generate water vapor flow, which is accelerated in a …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Developments in Power Electronics for the Integration of Renewable Energy
Abstract: As the integration of renewable energy sources into current power grids becomes an increasingly crucial task in the global transition towards a more sustainable energy future, the role of power electronics in this domain has become paramount. Effective conversion, control, and management of electrical energy from diverse sources hinge on the advancements in power electronics technologies, which are instrumental in addressing this complex challenge. This research paper provides an in-depth …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Dual Fuel Cell Power System for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The paper introduces a new power system for electric vehicles (EVs), consisting of a dual fuel cell pack, enhancing the EV performance and improving the energy rate. The power system topology consists of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC), which powers the vehicle, and an auxiliary Direct Methanol Fuel Cell (DMFC), which supplies energy to an electrolyzer for hydrogen production and services the electric vehicle ancillary equipment. The hybrid …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Bioethanol and Beyond: A Comprehensive Review on Sustainable Biofuels for Global Energy Demands and Environmental Conservation
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the concept of "biofuels," specifically focusing on energy-enriched chemicals generated through biological processes or derived from the biomass of living organisms, including microalgae, plants, and bacteria. As the global population continues to increase, there is a growing demand for more energy supplies to enhance the quality of life. Biofuels, harnessed from various sources such as sugar, starch, and organic waste, have emerged as potential solutions to …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Floating Cities from Concept to Creation :Neighbourhood Guide to the Future Development
Abstract: Today cities are overpopulated and only 40% of space is left to house the world's population by 2050. Due to ever rising sea level 90% of coastal cities will be affected by flooding by the end of the century. This research aims to study about the floating city as a substitute. Floating cities shape to construct all of the infrastructure required for a water-based metropolis while also providing contextual space …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development Read article
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Analysis of the Output Power in Offshore Bladeless Vibrational Wind Turbines
Abstract: This work focuses on studying and analyzing the power generation in offshore bladeless vibrational wind turbines. In previous work, we developed detailed research about the vibrational wind turbine design and configuration; in this new work, we analyze the energy supply from this type of turbine to achieve a better understanding of the behavior and potential of bladeless vibrational wind turbines (BVWT) as an additional power source in offshore wind farms. …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Petroleum Engineering’s Future in a Changing Energy Environment
Abstract: Concerns about climate change, rapid technological advancement, and the expanding deployment of renewable energy sources are driving a profound transformation in the global energy sector. Within this evolving landscape, petroleum engineering remains a critical discipline, ensuring a reliable and efficient energy supply while adapting to increasingly stringent sustainability expectations. This article examines the future trajectory of petroleum engineering by analyzing how digitalization, advanced reservoir characterization, and enhanced oil recovery techniques …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 61–66 Read article
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An Overview of Construction Market of Sri Lanka
Abstract: This paper provides an overview of the construction market in Sri Lanka, with a focus on the Colombo region. It discusses the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and constraints of the construction market in the country. The main drivers of the construction sector are identified, including urbanization and infrastructure development. The paper explores the ease of embarking on international construction projects within the Colombo region, noting that while the Sri Lankan government …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 58–64 Read article
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Microalgae: Promising Sources of Biofuels
Abstract: Single-celled photosynthetic organisms known as microalgae have drawn a lot of interest as a potential source for the synthesis of biofuel. These microscopic organisms are able to effectively convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into biomass that is high in proteins, carbs, and lipids. Microalgae makes up to 19% starch concentration providing an eco-friendly and sustainable way to satisfy the growing need for renewable energy sources.Although they can be made from …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Bharat Charge Alliance: key to India’s Electric Vehicle Transition
Abstract: The Bharat Charge Alliance (BCA) is an inclusive platform dedicated to creating a safer and more interconnected environment for India's Light Electric Vehicle (EV) industry. The BCA's main goal is to create a reliable and interoperable charging network throughout India, involving essential stakeholders like electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, charging station and component producers, battery and energy suppliers, and charge point operators. This initiative, spearheaded by Kapil Shelke, Founder & CEO …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Enhancing Protection and Monitoring in Modern Distribution Systems Using Smart Meter: A Review
Abstract: Emerging distribution systems are witnessing a significant increase in the deployment of smart meters (SMs). Though, some remain hesitant about adopting SMs due to concerns related to health risks from radio wave exposure, fire hazards, and the privacy of user data. Additional key issues are high cost for energy suppliers, with perceived less advantages, as highlighted in detailed cost-benefit analyses. In some instances, existing SM applications have failed to justify …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Dual Nozzle 3D Printing of Basalt Fiber–Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Additive manufacturing or 3Dprinting involves building a three-dimensional object by layering materials based on a computer-created design. Generally, 3D printing using single nozzle process where as strength, quality, wastage, and post reinforcement are drawback of this system. To eliminate and to enhance strength, precise control of fiber reinforcement, good bonding, no need of secondary reinforcement the dual nozzle 3D printing is an emerging additive manufacturing technique. In this process the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 620–630 Read article
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Design and Implementation Solar Based Uninterruptible Power Supply System
Abstract: The increasing reliance on continuous power supply in various sectors necessitates innovative solutions to address power outages and reduce dependency on conventional energy sources. The design and execution of a solar-powered uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system are presented in this study. The system integrates photovoltaic (PV) panels, a battery storage unit, and an inverter to ensure a seamless power supply during grid failures. With the use of an inverter, the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Secure and Transparent Voting System Leveraging Ubiquitous Computing and Blockchain Technology
Abstract: Ubiquitous computing and blockchain technology are two pivotal innovations driving significant changes in the digital world. This article explores the intersection of these technologies, analyzing how their combination can unlock new opportunities and address existing challenges. Ubiquitous computing envisions seamlessly integrating computing capabilities into everyday objects and environments, aiming to enhance user experience and efficiency. Meanwhile, blockchain technology, known for its decentralized and secure nature, offers robust solutions for transparency, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Green Logistics: Driving Sustainability in Operations
Abstract: Green logistics refers to the integration of environmentally friendly practices in logistics and supply chain management. As sustainability becomes a key focus in global operations, businesses are increasingly adopting green logistics strategies to reduce environmental impact, minimize carbon emissions, and optimize resource use. This concept involves a broad range of initiatives, such as utilizing energy-efficient transportation modes, reducing packaging waste, adopting green warehousing practices, and promoting recycling and reuse throughout …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article