A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case example

Nowadays, climate change is a major global societal challenge that significantly increases environmental stress. Most international organizations and policies have promoted initiatives to minimize emissions, reduce fossil fuel dependence and increase renewable energy resource integration into differ...

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Autores: Gil García, Isabel C., Fernández Guillamón, Ana, García Cascales, M. Socorro, Molina García, Ángel, Dagher, Habib
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Repositorio:RUIdeRA. Repositorio Institucional de la UCLM
OAI Identifier:oai:ruidera.uclm.es:10578/43026
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10578/43026
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Decarbonization
Energy transition
Fossil–fuel dependence
Renewable energy integration
Wind offshore
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spelling A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case exampleGil García, Isabel C.Fernández Guillamón, AnaGarcía Cascales, M. SocorroMolina García, ÁngelDagher, HabibDecarbonizationEnergy transitionFossil–fuel dependenceRenewable energy integrationWind offshoreNowadays, climate change is a major global societal challenge that significantly increases environmental stress. Most international organizations and policies have promoted initiatives to minimize emissions, reduce fossil fuel dependence and increase renewable energy resource integration into different sectors. An energy transformation towards more renewable systems is thus a priority. Under this scenario, the present paper describes and evaluates an alternative energy conversion matrix-based model to combine sector electrification, power generation units from renewables, and new clean technologies. The proposed green matrix-based model allows analyzing future scenarios, including electricity participation in end-use consumption and electric power generated by renewables – potentially integrated into different sectors –. The proposed model is evaluated in the state of Maine (United States). This case study is focused on decarbonizing both residential heating and transport sector through the integration of large offshore wind power plant. Results and discussion is also included in the paper, providing expected energy demand reductions and decreasing emissions through the integration of renewables. This energy transition integration case study is proposed in three road-maps with different penetration rates and time scales. The proposed green matrix-based model can be also applied to other areas and energy resources, as an alternative way to analyze and estimate renewable integration into different sectors.Elsevier202520252024info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/10578/43026reponame:RUIdeRA. Repositorio Institucional de la UCLMinstname:Universidad de Castilla-La ManchaInglésPID2021-126082OB-C22info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Spainhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/oai:ruidera.uclm.es:10578/430262026-05-27T07:36:41Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case example
title A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case example
spellingShingle A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case example
Gil García, Isabel C.
Decarbonization
Energy transition
Fossil–fuel dependence
Renewable energy integration
Wind offshore
title_short A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case example
title_full A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case example
title_fullStr A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case example
title_full_unstemmed A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case example
title_sort A green electrical matrix-based model for the energy transition: Maine, USA case example
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gil García, Isabel C.
Fernández Guillamón, Ana
García Cascales, M. Socorro
Molina García, Ángel
Dagher, Habib
author Gil García, Isabel C.
author_facet Gil García, Isabel C.
Fernández Guillamón, Ana
García Cascales, M. Socorro
Molina García, Ángel
Dagher, Habib
author_role author
author2 Fernández Guillamón, Ana
García Cascales, M. Socorro
Molina García, Ángel
Dagher, Habib
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author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Decarbonization
Energy transition
Fossil–fuel dependence
Renewable energy integration
Wind offshore
topic Decarbonization
Energy transition
Fossil–fuel dependence
Renewable energy integration
Wind offshore
description Nowadays, climate change is a major global societal challenge that significantly increases environmental stress. Most international organizations and policies have promoted initiatives to minimize emissions, reduce fossil fuel dependence and increase renewable energy resource integration into different sectors. An energy transformation towards more renewable systems is thus a priority. Under this scenario, the present paper describes and evaluates an alternative energy conversion matrix-based model to combine sector electrification, power generation units from renewables, and new clean technologies. The proposed green matrix-based model allows analyzing future scenarios, including electricity participation in end-use consumption and electric power generated by renewables – potentially integrated into different sectors –. The proposed model is evaluated in the state of Maine (United States). This case study is focused on decarbonizing both residential heating and transport sector through the integration of large offshore wind power plant. Results and discussion is also included in the paper, providing expected energy demand reductions and decreasing emissions through the integration of renewables. This energy transition integration case study is proposed in three road-maps with different penetration rates and time scales. The proposed green matrix-based model can be also applied to other areas and energy resources, as an alternative way to analyze and estimate renewable integration into different sectors.
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