Sustainable Development of Renewable Energy
Volume 2: Opportunities in Production, Storage, and Integration
- 1st Edition - March 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editor: Mejdi Jeguirim
- Language: English
Sustainable Development of Renewable Energy: Volume 2—Opportunities in Production, Storage, and Integration is the sixth book in the Advances in Renewable Energy Technologies… Read more
Sustainable Development of Renewable Energy: Volume 2—Opportunities in Production, Storage, and Integration is the sixth book in the Advances in Renewable Energy Technologies series. Based on the key themes of the International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC), this volume looks at the production performance of renewable energy sources and emerging production processes.
Containing all major renewable energy technologies in individual chapters, this reference includes some of the most dynamic developments, good practices, and future concepts in solar energy systems, energy storage, geothermal energy, bioenergy, wind energy, fuel cell, and hydrogen production, as well as in policy and regulation. By reviewing these state-of-the-art advances, considering them with real work application, and analyzing key challenges, this book provides readers with an up-to-date source on renewable energy grid integration and its importance in aiding the energy transition.
This is a valuable resource for graduates, researchers, professors, and industry professionals involved in the renewable energy sector, as well as advanced engineering courses dealing with renewable energy, sources, thermal and electrical energy production, and sustainability.
Containing all major renewable energy technologies in individual chapters, this reference includes some of the most dynamic developments, good practices, and future concepts in solar energy systems, energy storage, geothermal energy, bioenergy, wind energy, fuel cell, and hydrogen production, as well as in policy and regulation. By reviewing these state-of-the-art advances, considering them with real work application, and analyzing key challenges, this book provides readers with an up-to-date source on renewable energy grid integration and its importance in aiding the energy transition.
This is a valuable resource for graduates, researchers, professors, and industry professionals involved in the renewable energy sector, as well as advanced engineering courses dealing with renewable energy, sources, thermal and electrical energy production, and sustainability.
- Presents and analyzes the latest advances across solar, bioenergy, hydrogen production, wind, geothermal, hydropower, and energy storage
- Contributed to by global experts with a focus on challenges and opportunities in renewable energy production and distribution
- Emphasizes the importance of sustainability, policy, and regulation in relation to successful and achievable implementation
Graduates, researchers, professors, and industry professionals involved in the renewable energy sector
Section 1: SOLAR THERMAL ENERGY
1. Advanced reflector material concepts for concentrating solar thermal systems
2. Evaluation of Solar Rock Bed Used for Heating Schools in Jordan
Section 2: SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY
3. Recent advancements in photovoltaic-thermal solar energy systems and their some applications
4. Assessment of voltage regulation and dynamic performance of a grid-following inverter-based resources in a primary distribution network using EMTP/ATPDraw program
5. A new simplified SVPWM technique for transformer-less photovoltaic multilevel inverter with common mode voltage mitigation
Section 3: BIOENERGY PRODUCTION
6. Advances in hydrothermal liquefication and gasification technologies
7. Recent advances in biogas production: technologies, challenges, and future trends
Section 4: HYDROGEN PRODUCTION
8. Solid-based electrolyte water electrolyzers for green hydrogen production
9. Hydrogen production from biomass through microbial electrolysis cell
10. Advances in hydrogen-based energy storage for sustainable applications
Section 5: WIND ENERGY
11. Plasma-assisted recycling of wind turbine blades to energy and other materials
12. Robust sliding mode control for high-performance wind turbine emulator based on two-phase induction motor using an adaptive nonlinear sliding mode flux observer
Section 6: GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
13. Geothermal production using carbon dioxide as the heat transfer fluid: recent advances and future prospects
14. Geothermal energy potential and development in China
Section 7: HYDROPOWER
15. Hyroelectric energy and carbon footprint management
16. Integration of heat from renewable energy in industrial systems
17. Development of a 3D-printed Archimedean screw turbine workflow for Pico hydropower generation at low water flow rate
Section 8: FUEL CELLS
18. Utilization of landfill and industrial waste gases in solid oxide fuel cells: challenges and perspectives
Section 9: SUSTAINABILITY, POLICIES AND REGULATIONS
19. Evaluating effective road transport decarbonization strategies to remain below the 1.5°C limit
20. Energy policies and regulation pathways for a sustainable energy transition: a global review
1. Advanced reflector material concepts for concentrating solar thermal systems
2. Evaluation of Solar Rock Bed Used for Heating Schools in Jordan
Section 2: SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY
3. Recent advancements in photovoltaic-thermal solar energy systems and their some applications
4. Assessment of voltage regulation and dynamic performance of a grid-following inverter-based resources in a primary distribution network using EMTP/ATPDraw program
5. A new simplified SVPWM technique for transformer-less photovoltaic multilevel inverter with common mode voltage mitigation
Section 3: BIOENERGY PRODUCTION
6. Advances in hydrothermal liquefication and gasification technologies
7. Recent advances in biogas production: technologies, challenges, and future trends
Section 4: HYDROGEN PRODUCTION
8. Solid-based electrolyte water electrolyzers for green hydrogen production
9. Hydrogen production from biomass through microbial electrolysis cell
10. Advances in hydrogen-based energy storage for sustainable applications
Section 5: WIND ENERGY
11. Plasma-assisted recycling of wind turbine blades to energy and other materials
12. Robust sliding mode control for high-performance wind turbine emulator based on two-phase induction motor using an adaptive nonlinear sliding mode flux observer
Section 6: GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
13. Geothermal production using carbon dioxide as the heat transfer fluid: recent advances and future prospects
14. Geothermal energy potential and development in China
Section 7: HYDROPOWER
15. Hyroelectric energy and carbon footprint management
16. Integration of heat from renewable energy in industrial systems
17. Development of a 3D-printed Archimedean screw turbine workflow for Pico hydropower generation at low water flow rate
Section 8: FUEL CELLS
18. Utilization of landfill and industrial waste gases in solid oxide fuel cells: challenges and perspectives
Section 9: SUSTAINABILITY, POLICIES AND REGULATIONS
19. Evaluating effective road transport decarbonization strategies to remain below the 1.5°C limit
20. Energy policies and regulation pathways for a sustainable energy transition: a global review
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: March 1, 2026
- Language: English
MJ
Mejdi Jeguirim
Dr. Mejdi Jeguirim is a Professor at the University of Haute Alsace (France) in the field of energy, process engineering, and kinetics modeling. He has two main research interests, namely biomass valorization (pyrolysis, gasification, and combustion) and exhaust gas treatment (NOx and soot abatement as well as volatile organic compounds’ elimination). He is a prolific author of journal articles and book chapters and is a member of the editorial board of the following international journals: Energy (Elsevier), Energies (MDPI), Energy for Sustainable Development (Elsevier), Biofuels (Taylor & Francis), International Journal of Green Energy (Taylor & Francis). He has received the French National Research Excellence Award for researchers with a high level of scientific activity for the 2009-2012, 2013-2016, 2017-2020 and 2021-2024 periods. Since 2019, Dr. Jeguirim has been added to the World’s Top 2% Scientists list established by Stanford University in collaboration with Elsevier. For Elsevier, he is also the series editor of the Advances in Renewable Energy Technologies series.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Institut de Sciences des Matériaux, Université de Haute-Alsace, Mulhouse, France