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How can you design renewable energy systems to meet current trends and challenges?

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Renewable energy systems are becoming more popular and necessary as the world faces the challenges of climate change, energy security, and economic development. However, designing these systems is not a simple task. It requires a combination of engineering skills, creativity, and awareness of the current trends and challenges in the field. In this article, you will learn some of the key aspects of designing renewable energy systems that can meet the needs and expectations of today and tomorrow.

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Leverage real-life data:

Use actual site measurements to inform your design choices. For example, quantifying wind speeds for a wind farm ensures your project feasibility aligns with natural conditions.### *Integrate backup systems:Enhance system reliability by incorporating backup solutions. This approach ensures continuous energy supply, even when primary sources face interruptions.

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Morris Mamphogoro MEng,BEng,PrEng,BCom Hons,GCC(Fact),PhD(Candidate)

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Adham Hamrayev

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1 Types of renewable energy systems

There are many types of renewable energy systems, such as solar, wind, hydro, biomass, geothermal, and ocean energy. Each of these systems has its own advantages and disadvantages, depending on the location, availability, cost, and environmental impact. Therefore, you need to analyze the potential and feasibility of each option for your specific project. You also need to consider the integration and compatibility of different systems, as well as the storage and distribution of the generated energy.

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Ron Judkoff, FASHRAE

Chief Architectural Engineer emeritus, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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There are many photovoltaics calculators online. I would recommend PVwatts from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Just search online for Solar Calculators.

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Morris Mamphogoro MEng,BEng,PrEng,BCom Hons,GCC(Fact),PhD(Candidate)

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100%, Agreed. Another key aspect that needs to considered is the natural resources that enable the renewable system to work i.e. sun, wind and so on. Having these resources quantified before doing design and execution is very important since it determines level of how feasible the project is.

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Chisolu Obumneke-Okeke

International Energy Lawyer | Governance, Regulatory & Compliance Expert | Doctoral Candidate | Ex-Athlete
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To align with current trends and tackle emerging challenges, designing renewable energy systems requires the following. 1. staying updated on industry advancements. 2. Incorporating energy storage and smart grids for enhanced flexibility. 3. Addressing intermittency and integration issues using predictive analytics and collaboration with experts. 4. Continuously monitoring the system ensures adaptability to evolving trends and challenges.

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2 Design methods and tools

To design renewable energy systems, you need to use various methods and tools that can help you model, simulate, optimize, and evaluate your solutions. Some of the common methods include life cycle assessment, techno-economic analysis, multi-criteria decision making, and scenario planning. Some of the common tools include software packages, databases, standards, and guidelines. You need to select the appropriate methods and tools for your project objectives, scope, and constraints.

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Morris Mamphogoro MEng,BEng,PrEng,BCom Hons,GCC(Fact),PhD(Candidate)

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You also need real life data to use as an input to your design. For example, if is the wind farm you will need to quantify the amount of wind in the particular area. These parameters will then be used as a basis for you feasibility to ensure that the project meets expectations.

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3 Stakeholder involvement and communication

Designing renewable energy systems is not only a technical process, but also a social one. You need to involve and communicate with different stakeholders, such as customers, investors, regulators, communities, and suppliers. You need to understand their needs, preferences, expectations, and concerns, and address them in your design. You also need to communicate your design effectively and persuasively, using various formats, such as reports, presentations, diagrams, and prototypes.

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Morris Mamphogoro MEng,BEng,PrEng,BCom Hons,GCC(Fact),PhD(Candidate)

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The first step to the process should be the consultation with the stakeholders. This will include an understanding on acquiring the land, licenses, Environmental impact and disposal methodology to be followed when after decomminsioning.

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4 Innovation and creativity

Designing renewable energy systems is also an opportunity to innovate and create new solutions that can improve the performance, efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of the systems. You need to apply your engineering knowledge and skills, but also your imagination and curiosity. You need to explore different possibilities, generate alternative ideas, test and refine your concepts, and learn from your failures. You also need to keep up with the latest trends and developments in the field, and learn from the best practices and examples of others.

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5 Ethics and sustainability

Designing renewable energy systems is not only a technical and social process, but also an ethical and environmental one. You need to consider the impacts and implications of your design on the society, the economy, and the planet. You need to follow the ethical principles and codes of conduct of your profession, and respect the rights and interests of all stakeholders. You also need to minimize the negative effects and maximize the positive benefits of your design on the environment, such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions, enhancing biodiversity, and promoting circular economy.

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6 Challenges and opportunities

Designing renewable energy systems is not a simple or easy task. It involves many challenges and uncertainties, such as technical, economic, political, social, and environmental ones. You need to overcome these challenges and cope with these uncertainties, by using your engineering skills, knowledge, and experience, as well as your creativity, resilience, and adaptability. However, designing renewable energy systems is also a rewarding and exciting task. It offers many opportunities and benefits, such as personal, professional, and societal ones. You can contribute to the development and well-being of yourself, your organization, and your community, as well as to the transition and transformation of the energy sector and the world.

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7 Here’s what else to consider

This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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Adham Hamrayev

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In real engineering aspects, the designing of renewable energy systems is not innovative, also the execution of such designs is normally costly and takes a long time for ROI. Renewable energy systems need to be used as an alternative energy source and can be profitable when designed based on site conditions and natural resources. In designing renewable energy systems applying backup systems is also important and increases the reliability of the system.

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Neeraj Gupta

Strategy & Leadership, Turnkey Project Management Paintshop
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Actually Renewable Energy source are not invited due to basic two reasons 1. Cost of system to take energy is much higher compare to conventional energy sources 2. Availability not 100 & have to keep it as alternate resource with combination of conventional source Even though many benefits as better environment conditions My view we have to develop easy system & directly use not with conversion ie if we want light inside building we have to transfer light from outside to inside , not first convert electricity then again electricity to light Same way temprature or Air anything, we are thinking just store energy & conversion one form to other form We have to transfer just like Moon reflection light , Same temp every where , naturally

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