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Impact of solar shading geometry on building energy use in hot humid climates with special reference to Malaysia [PDF]
, 2005 External solar shading devices can substantially reduce the cooling load of buildings and large energy savings can be achieved. Hence, intercepting the radiant heat wave before penetrating to the internal environment through envelope openings is the main
Ahmad, M. Hamdan +2 more
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A Full AC Time‐Series Analysis of Photovoltaic Hosting Capacity in Niger's Grid
Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.Methodological framework for PV hosting capacity assessment. ABSTRACT The integration of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems into sub‐Saharan African distribution grids presents a transformative opportunity to enhance energy access and sustainability. However, accurately quantifying the hosting capacity (HC), the maximum PV power that can be accommodated ...
Hamza Abarchi Halarou +5 more
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Development of integrated daylighting and natural ventilation system for energy efficiency in buildings for the tropics / Salmah Ahmed [PDF]
, 2012 Natural ventilation and daylighting are two passive strategies that can improve the indoor performance as well as reduce energy consumption in buildings. Both strategies when used appropriately increase indoor quality and comfort.
Ahmed, Salmah
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Optimized Dual ANN Control Technique for Efficient Energy Management System (EMS) of Microgrid
Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.Proposed methodology. ABSTRACT The escalating global energy demand necessitates a shift towards sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives. While renewable energy sources like solar and wind energy offer promising solutions, their intermittent nature poses significant challenges for grid integration.
Bin Li +5 more
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.Approximately 64% of the population in sub‐Saharan Africa lacks access to electricity, despite the region's high solar potential, making concentrated solar power a promising solution for decentralized and sustainable energy supply. This study presents the design, construction, and testing of a parabolic solar concentrator with two focal‐point receivers
Sani Dan Nomao Harouna +6 more
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A review of daylighting design and implementation in buildings [PDF]
, 2017 Wong, Ing Liang
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Design of a Hydroelectronic Solar‐Tracking System for Solar Panels
Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.A prototype of a passive solar‐tracking system utilizing buoyant force based on water level was developed, and its MATLAB/Simulink model was implemented. This study is expected to encourage researchers to design solar‐tracking mechanisms using metals with different thermal expansion coefficients, air, oil, and other fluids. ABSTRACT This study presents
Ufuk Süğürtin, Türker Fedai Çavuş
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.This study explores the potential of solar PV and concentrating PV (CPV) technologies as sustainable energy solutions for Nigeria, highlighting their suitability in transitioning away from fossil fuels. By harnessing abundant solar resources, these technologies offer efficient, clean, and locally adaptable alternatives, supporting energy security ...
Sani Mohammed Lawal +4 more
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Daylight Science and Daylighting Technology [PDF]
, 2012 Richard Kittler +2 more
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