Search Results - "Edmund C. Okoroigwe"
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Concentrating solar power technologies for solar thermal grid electricity in Nigeria: A review
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-07-2018)“…Grid electricity generation in Nigeria has been unstable for a long time now. With respect to her continued dependence on oil and gas and seasonal variations…”
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Solar thermal electricity in Nigeria: Prospects and challenges
Published in Energy policy (01-05-2019)“…Electricity generation in Nigeria has experienced major setbacks despite her abundant resources that could earn her energy independence. In this paper, solar…”
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Bio-oil yield potential of some tropical woody biomass
Published in Journal of energy in Southern Africa (01-05-2015)“…Six tropical biomass samples namely: Ogbono wood (Irvingia wombolu), Mango wood (Mangifera indica), Neem wood (Azadiracta indica), Ogbono shell (Irvingia…”
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Thermodynamic modeling of a spectrum split perovskite/silicon solar cell hybridized with thermoelectric devices
Published in International journal of energy research (01-11-2022)“…Summary To facilitate the attainment of higher performance in the tandem perovskite/silicon solar cell, this work seeks to conduct the thermodynamic modeling…”
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Advances in Biofueling of Micro Gas Turbines for Power Generation
Published in Energy technology (Weinheim, Germany) (01-05-2019)“…The micro gas turbine (MGT) technology is gaining momentum in distributed energy solutions. Nevertheless, this technology is predominantly fueled by fossil…”
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Photovoltaic Modules Waste Management: Ethical Issues for Developing Nations
Published in Energy technology (Weinheim, Germany) (01-11-2020)“…Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are composed of modules and batteries characterized by depreciable, short lifespans. A survey was carried out to ascertain the…”
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Determination of oxidation characteristics and decomposition kinetics of some Nigerian biomass
Published in Journal of energy in Southern Africa (01-08-2016)“…The oxidation characteristics and devolatilisation kinetics studies of palm kernel shell (Elaeis guineensis), African bush mango wood and shell (Irvingia…”
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Evaluation of the potential for hybridization of gas turbine power plants with renewable energy in South Africa
Published in 2015 International Conference on the Domestic Use of Energy (DUE) (01-03-2015)“…Domestic energy supply to rural area is a task facing many governments. In efforts to meet this target, electricity generating companies have tried to exploit…”
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Comparative evaluation of the performance of an improved solar-biomass hybrid dryer
Published in Journal of energy in Southern Africa (01-04-2017)“…A solar biomass hybrid dryer intially designed with a front pass flat plate solar air heater and a biomass heating stove was redesigned, reconstructed in order…”
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