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475 articles for “Electricity demand”
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Futuristics of Renewable and Non-renewable Resources in Electricity Demand for Carbon-free Transportation with Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Greenhouse gases significantly impact the global environment, with carbon being the most substantial contributor. Transport accounts for nearly 22% of total global carbon emissions, prompting the urgent need for sustainable alternatives. Electric Vehicles (EVs) present a promising solution for mitigating transportation-related emissions. This study explores the transition from fossil-fuel-based transportation to EVs, examining ownership costs, global power demand, renewable energy integration, and trends in EV manufacturing and sales. A comparative …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1408–1425 Read article
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Optimization of Combined Cooling, Heating and Power Plant
Abstract: In today’s world where there are energy crises, there is a need to conserve the same. In order to conserve the energy, it is imperative to utilize its available forms as per the requirement that arise from the end user. In this paper, modeling and optimization of a combined cooling, heating and power (CCHP) plant is done wherein minimization of exergy destruction is set as an objective function. Electric and …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Rapid Forecasting of Short-run Electric Power Demand Profiles of India Using the Statistical Method of Z Scores
Abstract: Power demand profile prediction for a region or nation is a critical part of the energy system design and operational planning process. A simplified method based on non-dimensionalizing power demand data from previous years using Z scores calculated from the mean and standard deviation of the profiles is developed in this study to forecast monthly demand profiles at time resolution of 1 hour for future years. The Z score range …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Revitalization of the Power Sector through Diversification; The Sure Way Forward for Nigeria Power Crisis
Abstract: Energy is the bedrock on which the development of any nation lies as its overall growth and prosperity depend, to a large extent, on the adequacy, efficiency and functionality of its electricity industry. Despite the huge potential energy resources in Nigeria, Its power supply has however, been inadequate for the socio-economic development. The need to address this trend led to the conduct of a survey to capture the opinions of …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–28 Read article
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Data-Driven Energy Forecasting for Smart Homes: Ensemble Learning from IoT Meters and Relevance for Polymer-Composite Based Smart Infrastructure
Abstract: Reliable estimation of household electricity demand is relevant in creating efficiency in energy usage, optimization of the loads, and intelligent demand-side management in intelligent grid systems. This paper introduces a varied machine learning model that approaches residential electric consumption prediction using an assortment of ensemble regression boosts, including Linear Regression, Lasso Regression, Decision Tree Regressor, Random Forest, and Gradient Boosting, to predict residential electricity consumption environments on a time-series arrested …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–64 Read article
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Numerical Simulation of a Micro Combined Heating and Power (CHP) for Residential Application
Abstract: In the current times of energy crises, there has been a need to use renewable energy resources to meet the energy demands. The available renewable energy resources are required to be used in a manner that newer technologies can overcome the older ones in terms of performance. In the present study, numerical simulation of a micro combined heating and power (CHP) for different power generation capacities has been done. The …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Integration of Electrical Vehicles in Demands Response Program
Abstract: Demand Response (DR) schemes can benefit greatly from the assistance that Electric Vehicles can offer (EVs). Electric vehicles (EVs) can operate as a burden on the grid, a source of electricity for the grid, or a form of energy storage. Utilities are able to regulate EV charging time and tariffs, collect EVs-specific metre data, and conduct DR programmes as a result of the smart grid enabling technology. In order to …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Time Series Forecasting of Electricity Consumption: A Comparative Analysis of ARIMA and SARIMA Models
Abstract: Accurate electricity demand forecasting plays a vital role in energy planning, efficient power system operation, and sustainable resource management. This study conducts a comparative evaluation of the Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) and Seasonal Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA) models using ten years of monthly electricity consumption data collected from a national electricity regulatory authority. The performance of both models is assessed using forecasting accuracy metrics, including Mean Absolute Error …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Support Vector Machine Inspired Load Forecasting of a State University in Haryana
Abstract: Estimating the possible environmental impact and determining probable capital requirements are made easier with a solid grasp of electricity demand. Beginning in the middle of the 20th century, demand forecasting for electric power networks was studied theoretically. Prior to that, the study of demand forecasting had not developed because of the small scale of power networks. With the use of statistical prediction techniques, plans for the electric power industry have …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Solutions to Overcome SQ Limits for Modelling Efficient Solar Cell and Introduction to Novel QD-MJSC Design
Abstract: AbstractHarnessing the solar power with maximum energy conversion efficiency can fulfill every electrical demand of the world. Depending on the designing of models, the commercial solar cell is being tested. To harness the entire energy on optimum cost, the material is selected in such a way that the overall outcome become beneficiary. In recent market available solar cell, there are still more criteria to be taken care of to improve …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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A Study on Integration of Solar Energy Sources
Abstract: As due to continuously industrialization and urbanization, demand of electrical energy around world is continuously increasing. Present available base load plants which are working on conventional fuels are not able to meet this increased demand of energy. So, renewable energy assets (RERs) can be used to meet the demands of electrical energy and supply power required to fulfill energy demand. There are some remote areas where continuous supply of energy …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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Design, Simulation and Economic Analysis of on Grid Solar PV System for Educational Institute in North India
Abstract: AbstractThis paper is about the designing, simulation and economical of an on grid 15 kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant at the boys hostel of Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) in Gwalior (India). It highlights the requirement of electricity at IHM Gwalior. The analysis of electricity bill for the institute is done first. Then 10% of contracted electricity demand (150kVA from Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board MPEB) power plant is designed …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 64–74 Read article
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Phytoremediation of Aquaculture Wastewater: Duckweed (Lemna minor L.) as a Phytoremediator
Abstract: Aquaculture systems discharge huge quantities of waste into the aquatic ecosystem, in the form of excretory products and excess feed. These have grave implications on physicochemical and biological quality of the receiving environment. The study aimed to determine potential of duckweed (Lemna minor L.) for phytoremediation of aquaculture effluent. Hundred grams (100 g) of duckweed was grown in 10 L aquaculture effluent for 7-, 14-, 21-, and 28-day retention period …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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IoT-based Energy Meter Monitoring and Load Control
Abstract: In present scenario, the electricity demand is increasing day by day because of increasing population growth. Therefore, managing the upkeep and enough supply of electricity is getting more and more difficult. Therefore, for maintaining the proper consumption of electricity, technology improvements are very important. In this review, energy saving using IoT (Internet of Things) technologies that have been published is assessed and surveyed. It is totally remote access and can …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Automatic Solar Panel Cleaning Robot Using Wi-Fi
Abstract: Addressing fuel shortages stands as one of the most critical global challenges today, alongside the significant issue of water scarcity for both urban and rural populations. A considerable portion, around 60-70%, of the country's electricity demand is fulfilled by burning wood and agricultural waste. Solar energy is the most abundant renewable energy on earth which doesn’t pollute the environment while producing the energy. Solar power, harnessing renewable energy from gentle …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Review on Ejector Based Refrigeration System
Abstract: Abstract Development of industry and increasing living quality, there is a continuous increase in demand of energy which has led to serious environmental issues like global warming, air pollution, production of toxic gases, ozone layer depletion, etc. High oil prize is motivating the researchers to search into renewable energy alternatives. Energy supply to the refrigeration and air conditioning system constitutes a significant role in the world. So, it is very …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 8–36 Read article
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Fabrication and Assessment of Tribological Performance of Nickel-Graphene-MXene Hybrid Nano-composites
Abstract: As industries such as aerospace, automotive, defence, and electronics demand materials with superior wear resistance, high strength, and thermal stability, traditional metals are reaching their performance limits. Hybrid nanocomposites offer a pathway to meet these stringent requirements. In this study, novel Nickel-Graphene-MXene hybrid nanocomposites were fabricated using a powder metallurgy route, incorporating varying weight percentages (up to 2 wt.%) of MXene and 1 wt.% graphene nanosheets into a nickel matrix …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 780–798 Read article
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Short-Term Load Demand Forecasting using Chaos Theory and ANFIS
Abstract: In the electrical power sector, forecasting of load demand is an important process for effective planning of future expansion and periodical operations including unit commitments, fuel scheduling, short-term maintenance, security assessments, reducing spinning reserve, reliability analysis etc. Accurate load predictions are also necessary to utilize the electrical energy efficiently and to minimize the conflicts between the demand and supply of electricity. As electric load pattern of a region is very …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 50–57 Read article
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Simulation of Hybrid Energy Storage System for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: As the demand for electric vehicle is growing now a days, its efficiency as well as performance is important from prospect point of view. Energy storage system plays an important role in electric vehicle. This paper proposes a new storage system for hybrid electric vehicle having super capacitors to meet the requirement of automotive applications. Braking, energy recovery, start up and acceleration are some of the important key points. Reduction …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Future Grids
Abstract: AbstractOver last decades, how to improve the operational efficiency is the main focus for the development and for the communication at low price which leads to new opportunity for everyone. It can be expect that in coming years the North America will shift itself towards generation natural gas-fired from coal plant. The new opportunity created by the solar and wind power also leads to new challenges. The electric vehicles are …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–25 Read article