Optimization Planning Model for Carbon Dioxide Emissions Reduction Via Renewable Energy Switch in a Coal Power Station

Subject Areas : Economics

S. Siti Hafshar ¹ , A. Johari ² , H. Hashim ³ , Saeed Ahmed ⁴

1 - Instrumentation and Control Engineering Section, Malaysian Institute of Industrial Technology (MITEC), Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia,
2 - Centre of Hydrogen Energy (CHE), Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
3 - Process Systems Engineering Centre (PROSPECT), Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Skudai, Johor, Malaysia.
4 - Department of Chemical Engineering, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Nigeria.

Received: 2022-06-29 Accepted : 2022-08-31 Published : 2022-09-01

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