International Journal of Energy Sector Management: Volume 15 Issue 6

Comparison of numerical methods in estimating Weibull parameters to install a sustainable wind farm in mount Bamboutos, Cameroon

Marinette Jeutho Gouajio, Pascalin Tiam Kapen, David Yemele

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the wind energy potential of Mount Bamboutos in Cameroon by comparing nine numerical methods in determining Weibull parameters for the…

A review of worldwide blockchain technology initiatives in the energy sector based on go-to-market strategies

Suzane Abou Chacra, Yesim Sireli, Umit Cali

This paper aims to introduce the current-state of the energy grid, to reviews new and enabling peer-to-peer and blockchain-based solutions and to propose a strategic go-to-market…

Quantitative estimation of the impact of climate change on residential electricity demand for the city of Greater Accra, Ghana

Timothy King Avordeh, Samuel Gyamfi, Alex Akwasi Opoku

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of temperature on residential electricity demand in the city of Greater Accra, Ghana. It is believed that the increasing…

The US shale oil production, market forces and the US export ban

Ilayda Taneri, Nukhet Dogan, M. Hakan Berument

The purpose of this paper is to use the novel data from the primary vision to determine the main financial and economic drivers of this revolutionary shale oil production and how…

Land and clean energy trade-off: estimating India’s future land requirement to fulfil INDC commitment

Soumen Rej, Barnali Nag

For India, with its low agricultural productivity and huge population, land acquisition has always been a serious policy challenge in the installation of land-intensive power…

Fuel consumption in mining industry using partial least squares structural equation modeling approach

Mahdi Yousefi Nejad Attari, Tohid Farrashzadeh Miandoab, Babak Ejlali, Ali Ebadi Torkayesh

Consumption of fossil fuels due to their non-renewability has always been one of the fundamental problems among energy-related issues. Major dependence of mining equipment and…

The impact of energy consumption to environmental sustainability: an extension of foreign direct investment induce pollution in Vietnam

Tehreem Fatima, Muhammad Saeed Meo, Festus Victor Bekun, Tella Oluwatoba Ibrahim

According to the crusade of the United Nations sustainable development goals (SDGs-6, 7,8,12 and 13) that addressed pertinent issues around, clean access to water, access to…

City gas distribution projects delay in India: a critical assessment of risks

Atul Rawat, Sumeet Gupta, T. Joji Rao

This study aims to identify and rank the operational and financial risks causing a delay in the commencement of the city gas distribution project in India.

The impact of energy consumption and merchandise exports on CO2 emission in the United Nations geoscheme regions

Chamil W. Senarathne, Prabhath Jayasinghe

While sustainable development policies are mostly set based on United Nations (UN) geoscheme classification, no study attempts to examine the impact of influential economic…

Energy management and manufacturing strategies: the case of Iranian oil industry

Naghmeh Khabazi Kenari, Naser Feghhi Farahmand, Soleyman Iranzadeh

Iran is currently among the countries with high energy consumption levels. Based on the statistics published on the country's hydrocarbon balance sheet, the industrial sector was…