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Albania and region need to diversify renewable sources to have energy security, experts say – Tirana Times
By Tirana Times April 28, 2023 14:23 Story Highlights The event was part of a regional project funded by the Western Balkan Fund. ... TIRANA, April 28, 2023 - Albania needs to diversify its investments in renewable energy beyond weather-dependent according ...
Assessment of design and operating parameters for a small compressed air energy storage …
Finally, each power generator is connected to the electric load through a DC bar, on which the voltage level is kept constant. 3. Sizing-design methodology The sizing-design methodology, presented by Jannelli et al. [6], has been developed considering a renewable power plant in which the PV unit must completely meet the demand of …
A comparison of experimental thermal stratification parameters for an oil/pebble-bed thermal energy storage …
The charging energy efficiency is based on the first law of thermodynamics and was defined by Haller et al. [23] as (1) η CH (t) = T avg (t)-T ini T inlet-T ini where T avg (t) is the time dependant average temperature of …
Parameter impact and sensitivity analysis of a pumped hydro compressed air energy storage …
Existing energy storage technologies include various types of mechanical, electrochemical, electromagnetic, and thermal energy storage technologies [9], [10]. Mechanical energy storage technologies account for the largest proportion and can be subdivided into pumped storage, compressed air energy storage (CAES), and flywheel …
Powering the Future: Energy Storage Solutions in the Middle East
The UAE''s Ambitious Energy Storage Targets. The United Arab Emirates, a beacon of progress in the Middle East, has set its sights high. Recent reports suggest that the UAE aims to deploy a staggering 300MW/300MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity by 2026 1. This ambitious target is not just a testament …
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Besides being an important flexibility solution, energy storage can reduce price fluctuations, lower electricity prices during peak times and empower consumers to adapt their energy consumption to prices and their needs. It can also facilitate the electrification of different economic sectors, notably buildings and transport.
Multi-parameter optimization design method for energy system in low-carbon park with integrated hybrid energy storage …
The method can collaboratively optimize the type and capacity of equipment, the real-time output of equipment, the size of energy storage/release, and the purchase power of complex energy systems. Akisawa A et al. [17] used the linear optimization model to optimize the configuration of the cogeneration system and obtained …
Parameter analysis and performance optimization for the vertical pipe intake-outlet of a pumped hydro energy storage …
The research results show that the flow under the outflow condition presents radial jet flow, and a prominent mainstream zone exists. Zhang et al. [18] optimized the shape parameters of the ...
State-of-health estimation of batteries in an energy storage system based on the actual operating parameters …
Energy storage is an important part and key supporting technology of smart grid [1, 2], a large proportion of renewable energy system [3, 4] and smart energy [5, 6]. Governments are trying to improve the penetration rate of renewable energy and accelerate the transformation of power market in order to achieve the goal of carbon peak …
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Credit collections scheme leads to arrests, license suspensions. TIRANA, May 26, 2024 – An Albanian court has ordered the arrest of several individuals in connection with a credit collections scheme that allegedly defrauded thousands of citizens. According to the prosecution, a non-banking lender and collection enforcement companies orchestrated.
Finite time thermodynamic optimization for performance of absorption energy storage …
Thermal energy storage (TES) is available in three forms: sensible heat storage, latent heat storage and thermochemical heat storage [10]. One of the most traditional and widely used heat storage methods is the sensible heat storage, which stores the sensible heat in materials such as water, soil and rocks for storage.
Op/ed: Nuclear energy still a long-term option for Albania – Tirana Times
Today''s focus on climate commitments, while ensuring energy security and affordability, seem to have created a new momentum for nuclear energy. The latest global developments, especially following Russia''s invasion of Ukraine, have made many governments rethink their energy strategies and reconsider the role of nuclear energy as …
Research on multi-objective optimization of control strategies and equipment parameters …
Takleh [20] proposed a high-efficiency geothermal solar energy system, which can increase the energy and exergy efficiency to 44.02% and 7.389% respectively from energy, exergy and thermal economy. Ma [ 21 ] designed a solar-groundwater heat pump (SGHP) unit, which saved 55% more energy than the conventional central heating …
Optimization of smart energy systems based on response time and energy storage …
As shown, a smart energy system consisting of energy producing and storage technologies, is expected to meet power demands within a specified response time (RT required). Each storage technology in Fig. 1, has its own unique response time (given by RT 1 and RT 2 ).
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Bank of Albania shifts policy, cutting key rate by 0.25% to 3% TIRANA, July 4, 2024 – The Bank of Albania has shifted direction for the first time since March 2022, easing its monetary policy by reducing the key interest rate by
Albania: The ''Sleeping Renewable Energy Giant'' of The Balkans?
Located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula in South-eastern Europe, Albania hardly makes the headlines when it comes to its developments and aspirations in the energy sector. However, the country''s energy mix has one of the highest shares of renewable energy in Europe. In 2020, the share of renewables reached 45% of …
After Kosovo, Albania to create a network with North Macedonia in the energy field – Tirana Times
By Tirana Times December 26, 2020 15:17 Related Articles Gov''t fails to meet revenue target by €29 mln ... Prime Minister Rama talked also about other important projects in the energy sector, focusing on the construction of Skavica hydro …
Enhanced heat transfer in a latent heat thermal energy storage unit using a longitudinal fin with different structural parameters …
To address the issue of solar energy mismatch in time and space, shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) units are typically used [2]. Phase change materials (PCMs) are regarded as appropriate heat storage media in the LHTES unit, and are widely utilized in solar thermal power production [3], industrial heat recovery …
Albania''s sovereign credit rating upgraded by major int''l agency – Tirana Times
TIRANA, March 26, 2024 - The Standard & Poor''s (S&P) credit rating agency, one of the three largest in the world, has upgraded Albania''s long-term sovereign credit rating by one notch, pushing it for the first time into ''BB-'' from ''B+''.