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A GIS-based Method to Identify Potential Sites for Pumped Hydro Energy Storage - Case of Iran
Ghorbani, Narges; Makian, Hamed; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 12.12.2018)Pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) is the most widespread and mature utility-scale storage technology currently available and it is likely to remain a competitive solution for modern energy systems based on high penetration ... -
Assessing the potential for renewable energy powered desalination for the global irrigation sector
Caldera, Upeksha; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 29.07.2019)By 2050, it is estimated that the annual cereal production would need to increase by about 140% and total global food production increase by 70%. Meanwhile, total water withdrawals for irrigation are projected to increase ... -
Assessment of a cost-optimal power system fully based on renewable energy for Iran by 2050 – Achieving zero greenhouse gas emissions and overcoming the water crisis
Ghorbani, Narges; Aghahosseini, Arman; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 24.06.2019)Transition of Iran's power system from 2015 to 2050 through three scenarios was modelled. Two scenarios present a transition pathway towards a fully renewable run power system with different involved sectors (power only, ... -
Assessment of the water footprint for the European power sector during the transition towards a 100% renewable energy system
Lohrmann, Alena; Child, Michael; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 01.06.2021)The transition towards a 100% renewable energy system may be an opportunity to resolve the water-energy nexus. However, deployment of some technologies might impose additional strain on water ecosystems. An energy-system-wide ... -
Authors’ reply to the letter to the editor: Response to ‘A comparative analysis of electricity generation costs from renewable, fossil fuel and nuclear sources in G20 countries for the period 2015–2030’
Ram, Manish; Child, Michael; Aghahosseini, Arman; Bogdanov, Dmitrii; Lohrmann, Alena; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 21.09.2019)Jani-Petri Martikainen has raised a few concerns after examining in detail the peer-reviewed published article Ram et al. (2018) and the technical report Ram et al. (2017) in his letter Martikainen (2019). However, Martikainen ... -
Chapter 3 - Global potential for renewable energy powered desalination in the irrigation sector
Caldera, Upeksha; Breyer, Christian (Academic Press, 14.10.2022)Water scarcity poses one of the greatest threats to conventional irrigation systems, a sector whose water demand is continuously growing. Despite the reliance on irrigation, the average global irrigation efficiency is ... -
Corrigendum to Sustainability guardrails for energy scenarios of the global energy transition [Renew. Sustain. Rev. (2018) 91 321–334]
Child, Michael; Koskinen, Otto; Linnanen, Lassi; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 01.11.2020)The authors regret that on page 324, subsection 2.1.3 of the publication a presented statistic was used inaccurately and improperly cited. The statistics attributed to global nuclear safety incidents should more accurately ... -
Cost optimal self-consumption of PV prosumers with stationary batteries, heat pumps, thermal energy storage and electric vehicles across the world up to 2050
Ram, Manish; Bogdanov, Dmitrii; Breyer, Christian; Keiner, Dominik; Barbosa, Larissa De Souza Noel Simas (Elsevier, 01.05.2019)Globally, PV prosumers account for a significant share of the total installed solar PV capacity, which is a growing trend with ever-increasing retail electricity prices. Further propelled by performance improvements of ... -
Current energy policies and possible transition scenarios adopting renewable energy: A case study for Bangladesh
Gulagi, Ashish; Ram, Manish; Asfaw, Solomon; Khan, Musharof; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 26.03.2020)This study analyses energy transition pathways for the case of Bangladesh. The LUT Energy System Transition model, a high temporal - spatial resolution linear optimisation tool, is used to model an energy system transition ... -
Direct Air Capture of CO2: A Key Technology for Ambitious Climate Change Mitigation
Breyer, Christian; Fasihi, Mahdi; Bajamundi, Cyril; Creutzig, Felix (Cell Press, 18.09.2019)CO2 direct air capture (DAC) is of high relevance for synthetic hydrocarbons used for fuels and chemicals to achieve a zero-greenhouse-gas emission energy system. Temperature stabilization at levels of well below 2°C ... -
Energy transition in megacities towards 100% renewable energy: A case for Delhi
Ram, Manish; Gulagi, Ashish; Aghahosseini, Arman; Bogdanov, Dmitrii; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 23.06.2022)The transition away from fossil fuels towards renewable energy is critical in preventing perilous climate change, and cities around the world have a significant role in enabling this transition. Cities are innately centres ... -
European Energy System Based on 100% Renewable Energy – Transport Sector
Ram, Manish; Bogdanov, Dmitrii; Aghahosseini, Arman; Khalili, Siavash; Child, Michael; Fasihi, Mahdi; Traber, Thure; Breyer, Christian (Springer Vieweg, 04.02.2021)This chapter presents a technically feasible and economically viable energy pathway for Europe, in which the energy sector (comprised of power, heat, transport, and desalination) reaches 100% renewable energy and zero ... -
From hot rock to useful energy: A global estimate of enhanced geothermal systems potential
Aghahosseini, Arman; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 15.09.2020)This study demonstrates the theoretical, technical, optimal economic and sustainable potential of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) globally. A global estimate of EGS is presented in a 1°×1° spatial resolution. Constructed ... -
Global energy transition to 100% renewables by 2050: Not fiction, but much needed impetus for developing economies to leapfrog into a sustainable future
Ram, Manish; Bogdanov, Dmitrii; Aghahosseini, Arman; Gulagi, Ashish; Oyewo Ayobami, Solomon; Mensah, Theophilus Nii Odai; Child, Michael; Caldera, Upeksha; Sadovskaia, Kristina; De Souza Noel Simas Barbosa, Larissa; Fasihi, Mahdi; Khalili, Siavash; Traber, Thure; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 08.02.2022)This is a discussion and response to “Global 100% energy transition by 2050: A fiction in developing economies?” authored by Anthony Afful-Dadzie and published in Joule 5 (2021) 1634–1643. The preview has raised concerns ... -
Global scenarios for significant water use reduction in thermal power plants based on cooling water demand estimation using satellite imagery
Lohrmann, Alena; Farfan, Javier; Caldera, Upeksha; Lohrmann, Christoph; Breyer, Christian (Nature Publishing Group, 25.11.2019)Connecting research on the water demand of power plants with mitigation strategies for energy-based water use is an important step to ensure global water and energy security, and thus provide more sustainable use of both. ... -
Job creation during a climate compliant global energy transition across the power, heat, transport, and desalination sectors by 2050
Ram, Manish; Osorio-Aravena, Juan; Aghahosseini, Arman; Bogdanov, Dmitrii; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 06.08.2021)Driven by climate mitigation goals countries around the world are prioritising low-cost renewables for economic growth and recovery from the aftermath of the global pandemic. It is quite clear that sustainable technology ... -
Job creation during the global energy transition towards 100% renewable power system by 2050
Ram, Manish; Aghahosseini, Arman; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 09.05.2019)Aside from reducing the energy sector's negative impacts on the environment, renewable power generation technologies are creating new wealth and becoming important job creators for the 21st century. Employment creation ... -
Just transition towards defossilised energy systems for developing economies: A case study of Ethiopia
Oyewo, Ayobami Solomon; Asfaw, Solomon; Bogdanov, Dmitrii; Aghahosseini, Arman; Mensah, Theophilus; Ram, Manish; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 17.05.2021)This article explores the transition to renewable energy for all purposes in developing countries. Ethiopia is chosen as a case study and is an exemplary of developing countries with comparable climatic and socioeconomic ... -
Long term load projection in high resolution for all countries globally
Toktarova, Alla; Bogdanov, Dmitrii; Breyer, Christian; Gruber, Lotta; Hlusiak, Markus (Elsevier, 13.04.2019)Electricity demand modelling is the central and integral issue for the planning and operation of power systems. Load projection provides important information for electricity network planning, and it is essential for the ... -
Material extraction potential of desalination brines: A technical and economic evaluation of brines as a possible new material source
Lundaev, Vitalii; Solomon, A.A.; Caldera, Upeksha; Breyer, Christian (Elsevier, 04.07.2022)The environmental threat of discharging highly saline desalination brine into the sea and an expected growth in global demand for raw materials have increased interest in the idea of integrating desalination and material ...