e-Prime: Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and EnergyThe impact of air pollution on the world has been highlighted by the World Health Organization (WHO), which has contributed to the growth of emission-free and ecologically friendly transportation options such as electric vehicles (EVs).
Alok Jain, Suman Bhullar
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Design and performance considerations in stand - alone PV powered telecommunication systems [PDF]
Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Review, 2012 With the continuous increase observed in stand alone photovoltaic (SAPV) systems powering telecommunication stations worldwide, the deeper understanding of factors which significantly affect the short and long term performance of the SAPV becomes a necessity.
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, 2012 This research presents a technical simulation and economic model of three small-scale technical alternatives supplying a typical rural homestead electricity load: a 15 kVA wood gasification unit coupled to a 6 kW e modified grid-connected petrol ...
McHenry, M.P.
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Analyzing grid extension and stand-alone photovoltaic systems for the cost-effective electrification of Kenya [PDF]
, 2015 The declaration of 2014-2024 as the Decade of Sustainable Energy for All has catalyzed actions towards achieving universal electricity access. The high costs of building electric infrastructure are a major impediment to improved access, making stand ...
Pachauri, Shonali +13 more
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A review of solar photovoltaic technologies: developments, challenges, and future perspectives
Energy Conversion and Management: XSolar photovoltaic (PV) technology has emerged as a key renewable energy solution, yet its widespread adoption faces several technical and economic challenges.
Saeed Al-Ali +2 more
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Optimal sizing of hybrid renewable energy systems for rural electrification
, 2011 Includes bibliograhical references.This project has the objective of creating a tool for feasibility assessment and recommendations of sizing of hybrid renewable energy systems in rural areas in South Africa. This involves the development of a tool which
Coppez, Gabrielle
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Cost-Effective Analysis of a Hybrid PV/Fuel Cell/Battery System for Sustainable Seawater Desalination in a Tourist Resort in Ras Al-Hekma City, Egypt [PDF]
SVU-International Journal of Engineering Sciences and ApplicationsThe increasing global demand for clean water and sustainable energy solutions has driven the exploration of hybrid renewable energy systems for desalination applications.
Hamdy ZIEDAN, Toka El-Taweel, Ali Yousef
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Optimal household energy management and economic analysis: from sizing to operation scheduling [PDF]
The study presented in this paper takes part in a project aiming to increase the value of solar production for residential application with a medium-term vision where preferential solar energy subsidies will decrease before to disappear.
S. Bacha +4 more
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Optimization of a PV-wind-Diesel Hybrid System for a Remote Stand-alone Application
Energy Procedia, 2015 AbstractHybrid systems are an interesting solution for the electrification of isolated consumers, which often make use only of diesel generators. In particular, the possibility of including renewable energy sources, particularly wind and PV, is being increasingly appreciated.
BIANCHINI, ALESSANDRO +4 more
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Comparative Study of Maximum Power Point Tracking Techniques for Photovoltaic Systems
International Journal of Photoenergy, 2015 The generation of electricity from photovoltaic (PV) arrays has been increasingly considered as a prominent alternative to fossil fuels. However, the conversion efficiency is typically low and the initial cost is still appreciable.
Fernando Lessa Tofoli +2 more
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