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390 articles for “Renewable”
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Advancing Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Practices
Abstract: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks have emerged as critical pillars guiding sustainable business practices and responsible investment decisions. This review explores the multifaceted role of ESG principles in promoting environmental stewardship, advancing social equity, and ensuring ethical governance. Environmentally, ESG focuses on combating climate change, conserving biodiversity, and managing resources through renewable energy adoption, waste reduction, and carbon emission control. Socially, it emphasizes employee well-being, diversity, community engagement, and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Smart EV Charging Infrastructure using IoT
Abstract: The Smart EV Charging Infrastructure employs IoT technology, cloud computing, and real-time monitoring to offer an easy and efficient charging experience for electric vehicle owners. The system is designed to enhance charging station operations by incorporating secure transactions, integration of renewable energy, and automated processes. It includes infrared sensors for slot detection, wireless inductive charging, dynamic billing, and RFID authentication, providing convenience and security. The system incorporates ThinkSpeak and ThinkView …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Strategies for Efficient Integration of Distributed Energy Resources into Microgrid Systems
Abstract: With the growing integration of Distributed Energy Resources into modern power systems, the global energy landscape is changing. Some of the DERs are solar photovoltaic (PV), wind turbines, battery storage systems, combined heat and power (CHP) units, and electric vehicles (EVs). Some of the advantages include lower transmission losses, better energy efficiency, and more resilience to grid failures. However, the far-reaching integration of DERs carries with it considerable technical, economic, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Building Electrical Power Distribution Efficiency and Performance Optimization by Designing Resilient Systems
Abstract: The building power systems often are exposed to losses due to inefficiencies arising from various sub- systems. The major sub-system within a building includes electrical, mechanical, and plumbing. Although less common for small and medium sized buildings, there is large process equipment when supporting manufacturing or small operations within. One such example is when a building is operating to support systems for the ventilation power and controls for large outdoor …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Review of Glass Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials - Advancements and Challenges
Abstract: The use of glass fiber reinforcement has transformed modern engineering by providing an exceptional balance of strength, lightweight characteristics, and adaptability. This comprehensive review synthesizes findings from over 150 scholarly articles to provide an in-depth analysis of glass fiber reinforcement across multiple sectors. The exploration covers its historical development, manufacturing processes, and diverse applications in aerospace, automotive, construction, marine, and renewable energy industries. Glass fiber’s exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 635–656 Read article
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AI/ML-Based Approach to Solar Irradiance Prediction and Energy Suitability
Abstract: In this paper, due to challenges in precisely predicting solar irradiance, which is essential for solar power system optimization, we employed six diverse machine learning (ML) techniques: Linear Regression, Decision Tree, Random Forest, Gradient Boosting methods (including XGBoost), and Neural Networks—to analyze and predict outcomes using a dataset containing meteorological and temporal features. Key variables include wind speed, humidity, and temperature, which significantly influence the model’s predictive capability. Each method …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Captive Energy Generation by Using Gym Equipment
Abstract: This project aims to create a sustainable energy source by converting exercise equipment into devices capable of generating electrical power. Traditionally, the mechanical energy produced during workouts is wasted as it dissipates within exercise machines. This project aims to capture and convert that otherwise unused energy into usable electricity. By integrating an alternator-based system into fitness equipment, the mechanical motion generated by users during exercise can be transformed into electrical …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Opportunities and Challenges for Improving the Development of Sustainable Modes of Transportation in India – E- Highway Buses
Abstract: The Indian transportation sector, while contributing significantly to economic growth, also plays a major role in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. These emissions have adverse effects on public health and worsen climate change, necessitating a shift towards sustainable transportation solutions. Electric buses have shown promise as an alternative to diesel buses, but their limited range poses a challenge for long-distance routes due to battery technology. This study investigates the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Modelling and Control of Grid-Connected PV–Battery Hybrid System Using Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Enhanced Power Quality
Abstract: The integration of large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems into modern power grids introduces significant challenges in maintaining power quality, including voltage sags, swells, and harmonics. To address these issues, this study presents a comprehensive modelling and control framework for a grid-connected PV–Battery hybrid system equipped with a Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR). The PV array is modelled using detailed mathematical equations, while the DC–DC converter incorporates advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–58 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Thermoelectric Dc boost converter
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are increasingly focusing on harvesting energy from ambient and renewable sources to enable sustainable power generation and reduce dependency on conventional energy resources such as batteries and fossil-fuel-based electricity. The rapid growth of portable electronics, wireless sensor networks, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices has created a significant demand for low-power, long-life, and maintenance-free energy solutions. In many practical situations, frequent battery replacement is difficult, …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Smart Solar Tracking System for Maximizing Energy Output
Abstract: This paper presents the design and development of a dual-axis solar tracking system using a stepper motor and light- dependent sensors to maximize solar energy capture. The proposed system continuously aligns the photovoltaic panel perpendicular to the sun’s rays, thereby improving overall power-generation efficiency. A complete prototype was developed and experimentally tested. To assess system performance, experimental testing was carried out in a variety of lighting and environmental settings. When …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Smart Solar EV Charging System
Abstract: The rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has generated an urgent requirement for sustainable and advanced charging systems. This study delineates the design and analysis of an intelligent solar EV charging system intended to reduce dependence on the grid and optimize the utilization of renewable energy. The system incorporates a solar photovoltaic (PV) array, battery energy storage, and an IoT-enabled smart controller to optimize power delivery. A Maximum Power Point …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 06–15 Read article
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Impact of Electronics on Climate Change Reduction
Abstract: Climate change is caused by complicated interactions between systems for producing and using energy and the environment. This is why new technologies are such an important part of efforts to slow it down. Electronics, including power semiconductors, sensors, communication networks, and embedded intelligence, are becoming more and more important in solving these problems. This article looks at whether electronics can "fix" climate change on their own. Due to this intricacy, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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Optimizing Smart Grids and Microgrids
Abstract: The widespread deployment of distributed energy resources, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the digitalization of the energy sector have, in a very short time, radically changed old power systems to more intelligent and resilient networks. The change is mainly about smart grids and microgrids that enable real-time monitoring, decentralized control, and improved power quality. The employment of smart meters, advanced communication platforms, and distributed generation elevates the operational …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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New ideas and inventions in electrical engineering
Abstract: Electrical engineering has been a key part of technical progress, leading to new ideas in many fields and changing society. This article looks at how important inventions and new ideas in electrical engineering have changed throughout time, from the creation of early electrical systems to today's advances in smart grids, renewable energy technologies, and intelligent automation. It shows how improvements in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution have made things more …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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AI-Assisted Design and Theoretical Aerodynamic Evaluation of a Multistage Conical Diffuser Micro Wind Turbine Fabricated from Polymeric Composites
Abstract: The rising demand for compact, lightweight, and high-efficiency renewable energy systems has accelerated the development of micro wind turbines capable of delivering stable performance under low wind conditions. Traditional bare-rotor micro turbines suffer from limited aerodynamic efficiency, motivating the adoption of diffuser-augmented architectures and advanced polymer-based composite materials. This study presents the AI-assisted conceptual design and theoretical aerodynamic evaluation of a multistage conical diffuser micro wind turbine fabricated using a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1111–1118 Read article
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Environmental Impact Assessment of Ocean Energy Converters Using Quantum Machine Learning
Abstract: The accelerating deployment of ocean energy converters (OECs) across tidal, wave, osmotic, and thermal domains necessitates rigorous, data-intensive environmental impact assessment (EIA) frameworks capable of modelling multi-stressor marine ecosystems in real time. Classical machine learning approaches, while operationally mature, encounter scalability bottlenecks and feature correlation limitations when applied to the high-dimensional, non-linear datasets characteristic of offshore monitoring networks. This paper presents a comprehensive quantum machine learning (QML) framework for the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Advances in Energy Systems and Solid State Electronics
Abstract: Solid state technology has become a game changer in the field of modern electronics and energy systems providing faster, safer and more energy efficient solutions for several industries. The performance and dependability of electronic systems have been considerably improved by recent advances in solid state materials, semiconductor devices, and energy storage technologies. Progress in solid-state batteries, wide-bandgap semiconductors, and next-generation integrated circuits is transforming applications in electric vehicles, renewable energy …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Integrated Explainable Forecasting and Metaheuristic PI Optimization for LFC/AGC
Abstract: Since the last decade world has seen a paradigm shift towards alternate sources of energy, due to significant increase in population and ever-rising demand. However, the traditional systems were not designed to cope with these alternate sources and on the other hand these systems are posed with the challenges of efficiency and intermittency. So, it is inevitable that we need to design a system wherein forecasting data has to be …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Transportation Applications of Solar Energy: Innovations and Consequences
Abstract: The transportation industry is at the forefront of sustainability issues due to its substantial reliance on fossil fuels, which raises air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, engineers and researchers have discovered that solar energy is a practical substitute for powering a variety of transportation vehicles. This study looks at the state of solar energy applications in the transportation industry today, exploring cutting-edge technologies, practical implementation issues, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article