Currently, only 5% to 10% of refineries'' energy use is electrical. Increasing this to 20% or more will require refineries to source additional power or increase internally generated renewables or
In this study, renewable energy is integrated optimally into a refinery considering costs and CO2 emissions. Using Aspen HYSYS, a refinery in the Middle East was simulated to estimate the energy
To reduce power losses, electricity distributed to an oil field is brought to the field at higher voltages of between 4,000 and 15,000 V. This higher-voltage distribution system is called a
Using low-voltage DC as power decoupling bus of the pre-stage and last-stage of the converter, a multi-port control strategy is proposed to coordinate the power flow of PV, energy storage and output ports
Because most refinery processes do not have a direct use for heat and thermal energy is primarily needed in the form of steam, we modeled a solar thermal system that generates steam
The goal of this research is to study the technical and economic feasibility of the integration of photovoltaic solar power systems in two of the biggest Iraqi oil refineries:...
The main advantage of PV-RO systems is their ability to develop small-scale desalination plants, where electricity from photovoltaic systems can be used to operate high-pressure pumps in
Consequently, it is essential to integrate traditional oil/gas exploitation with renewable energy, like photovoltaic power. This paper provides an overview of the application of Distributed
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Several case studies indicate opportunity for offshore wind energy to help power offshore oil and gas platforms, either exporting excess generation to the onshore electric grid (He et al., 2013) or
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