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Energy Transition for Sustainable Development in Saudi Arabia: Renewable Energy Growth and Emission Reduction
Abstract: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing a major shift toward sustainability under Vision 2030, targeting 58.7 GW of renewable energy (RE) by 2030 and major green hydrogen projects, such as NEOM’s 4 GW plant, to cut oil use by 500,000 barrels daily and achieve net-zero emissions by 2060. This review provides a comprehensive analysis of KSA’s energy transition, assessing the energy landscape, RE development, environmental impacts, and climate …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–70 Read article
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Building a Sustainable Future Through Renewable Energy Exploration
Abstract: Climate change is one of the most pressing current challenges in terms of ecosystem stability, individual and global health and economy. The emissions of greenhouse gases due to the activities of anthropogenic origin on the combustion of fossil fuels, deforestation and other industrial processes. A renewable energy system converts the energy found in sunlight, wind, falling water, sea waves, geothermal heat or biomass, such as heat or electricity. Most of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 87–94 Read article
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The Impact of Green Buildings on the Development of a Sustainable Environment in Developing Countries
Abstract: The construction sector is essential for driving socio-economic development in every nation. Much advancement in sustainable construction technologies and practices are widely recognized and embraced throughout all sectors of the construction field. However, Nigeria is faced with substantial barriers hindering the widespread adoption of this current pool of research progressive architectural approach. The objectives of this study is to provide an extensive analysis of contemporary trends and prospects in green …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 40–53 Read article
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Investigating the integration of renewable energy systems in buildings and their impact on energy consumption
Abstract: Energy consumption in a building conventionally utilizes non-renewable resources that affect the ecosystem. The increase in usage of non-renewable energy increases carbon footprint, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming, and depletion of energy resources. Renewable energy resources can significantly reduce the impacts caused by non-renewable energy resources in a building. The issues that need to be kept in mind while designing energy-efficient buildings are the reduction of energy consumption originating from …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Recent Trends and Innovations in Energy Efficiency: The Role of AI and Advanced Technologies in Revolutionizing the Energy Sector
Abstract: This comprehensive review delves into the recent trends and innovations shaping the landscape of energy efficiency. From the widespread adoption of energy-efficient appliances to the integration of advanced energy management systems, significant strides have been made in reducing energy sconsumption and mitigating environmental impact. The paper explores the pivotal role of energy storage solutions in enabling a more sustainable energy future, highlighting the advancements in battery technology, grid-scale storage, and …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Emerging Solutions for Enhancing Grid Connectivity in PV Inverter Designs
Abstract: The photovoltaic (PV) cell is one kind of renewable energy source that harnesses sunlight to create electrical current without the need for any kind of mechanical or thermal coupling. PV cells are typically joined to form PV modules, which have 72 PV cells total. Depending on temperature and sun irradiation, PV modules can generate a DC voltage between 23 and 45 volts and a maximum output of 160 watts. With …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–31 Read article