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Co-Optimized Generation, Transmission, and Storage Expansion: System Value and Optimal Duration of Pumped-Storage Hydropower
Rafael Benchimol Klausner, Rafael Kelman
Expansion planning models usually fix storage duration before optimization, setting how much storage power to build but not for how long it can discharge. We present a generation-t…
Optimization of Closed-Loop Pumped-Storage Hydropower Siting
Luiz Rodolpho Albuquerque, Rafael Kelman, Tarcisio Castro +2
Accelerating variable renewable energy integration introduces substantial operational challenges to modern power grids. Frequent curtailment of surplus renewable generation highlig…
Integrated Investment and Operational Planning for Sugarcane-Based Biofuels and Bioelectricity under Market Uncertainty
Carolina Monteiro, Bruno Fanzeres, Rafael Kelman +4
Sugarcane biomass is a strategic resource for the energy transition, particularly in Brazil, where it underpins electricity and ethanol production. Investment planning is challenge…
From fields to fuel: analyzing the global economic and emissions potential of agricultural pellets, informed by a case study
Sebastian G. Nosenzo, Rafael Kelman
Agricultural residues represent a vast, underutilized resource for renewable energy. This study combines empirical analysis from 179 countries with a case study of a pelletization…