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ArticleHeliyon2024

Environmental impact assessment of different power generation strategies in Oman: A comparative life-cycle analysis.

Zuhoor Al Rashdi, Hind Barghash, Fahmi Al Habsi, Kenneth E Okedu

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Zuhoor Al RashdiDepartment of Engineering, German University of Technology, Muscat, Oman.
Hind BarghashDepartment of Engineering, German University of Technology, Muscat, Oman.
Fahmi Al HabsiDepartment of Engineering, German University of Technology, Muscat, Oman.
Kenneth E OkeduSchool of Information Technology and Engineering, Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, 3000, Victoria, Australia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper presents a comparative environmental impact assessment considering different power generation strategies in Oman. The Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology, and the OpenLCA tool, were employed in carrying out comprehensive analysis, and evaluation of the various environmental aspects in filling the research gap, by replacing conventional diesel generators with natural gas alternatives in Oman. The obtained results indicate that utilizing natural gas significantly reduces environmental impacts, including a decrease in global warming potential to 2.27 million kg CO

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Deisel generatorInventory analysisLife cycle assessmentPower generationProduced natural gas

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PMID39315178
PMCPMC11417212

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