Search Results - "Mensah, Lena D."

Predicting the Potential Energy Yield of Bifacial Solar PV Systems in Low-Latitude Region by Yakubu, Rahimat O., Ankoh, Maame T., Mensah, Lena D., Quansah, David A., Adaramola, Muyiwa S.

“…The validation of the potential energy yield of bifacial PV systems of various configurations at low latitudes under West African climatic conditions is…”
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Improving solar photovoltaic installation energy yield using bifacial modules and tracking systems: An analytical approach by Yakubu, Rahimat O, Mensah, Lena D, Quansah, David A, Adaramola, Muyiwa S

“…In this paper, we present the results of a simulation of a 3 MWp photovoltaic plant in Nigeria using four case study scenarios: ground-mounted fixed inclined…”
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Performance evaluation of bifacial solar PV modules under different climatic regions in Nigeria by Yakubu, Rahimat O., Mensah, Lena D, Quansah, David A., Adaramola, Muyiwa S., Hammed, Yusuf

“…Nigeria's annual solar radiation is estimated to be between 1400 and 2500 kWh/m 2 . This has made the use of solar energy to generate power in the country…”
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Performance evaluation of a utility-scale grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) installation in Ghana by Mensah, Lena D., Yamoah, John O., Adaramola, Muyiwa S.

“…This study presents the outdoor performance assessment of a 2.5 MW solar-photovoltaic power plant installed at Navrongo, in the northern part of Ghana. The…”
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Energy planning and modeling tools for sustainable development: A systematic literature review by Akpahou, Romain, Mensah, Lena D., Quansah, David A., Kemausuor, Francis

“…Several developing nations lack access to energy to perform daily activities. Therefore, effective energy planning is essential for addressing developing…”
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Techno-economic analysis of a hybrid system to power a mine in an off-grid area in Ghana by Ansong, Martin, Mensah, Lena D., Adaramola, Muyiwa S.

“…In spite of the abundance of renewable energy and its potential application to mining industries, Ghana has not seen much investment in this area. The…”
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Renewable energy in Benin: current situation and future prospects by Akpahou, Romain, Mensah, Lena D, Quansah, David A

“…To provide clean energy at a lower cost to their citizens, all nations of the world are striving to increase their energy production in an environmentally…”
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A systematic literature review of the bifacial photovoltaic module and its applications by Yakubu, Rahimat O., Mensah, Lena D., Quansah, David A., Adaramola, Muyiwa S.

“…Bifacial modules can absorb radiation on both sides, increasing energy yield per unit area. Climatic conditions, mounting configuration, and system parameters…”
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Strategizing towards sustainable energy planning: Modeling the mix of future generation technologies for 2050 in Benin by Akpahou, Romain, Odoi-Yorke, Flavio, Mensah, Lena D., Quansah, David A., Kemausuor, Francis

“…•Strategies are investigated to assist Benin in increasing RE share in the electricity supply mix by mid-century.•Current Benin's government targets for RE…”
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Comparison of ground-based and floating solar photovoltaic systems performance based on monofacial and bifacial modules in Ghana by Yakubu, Rahimat O., Quansah, David A., Mensah, Lena D., Ahiataku-Togobo, Wisdom, Acheampong, Peter, Adaramola, Muyiwa S.

“…•Performance of monofacial-based land-mounted and floating solar PV installations in Ghana is examined.•Energy yield of simulated bifacial-based land-mounted…”
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Long-term energy demand modeling and optimal evaluation of solutions to renewable energy deployment barriers in Benin: A LEAP-MCDM approach by Akpahou, Romain, Mensah, Lena D., Quansah, David A., Kemausuor, Francis

“…Approximately 60 % of Beninese lack access to electricity, relying heavily on traditional energy sources, electricity imports, and low renewable energy…”
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Technical, financial, and emissions analyses of solar water heating systems for supplying sustainable energy for hotels in Ghana by Odoi-Yorke, Flavio, Akpahou, Romain, Opoku, Richard, Mensah, Lena D.

“…Ghana has the potential to deploy solar energy technologies, with its solar irradiation varying between 4 and 6.5 kWh/m2/day. However, the country's dependence…”
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Systematic literature review on the potential of using solar photovoltaic to power sea water desalination on offshore petroleum facilities by Quansah, Alfred Dawson, Boakye, Patrick, Mensah, Lena D., Quansah, David A.

“…The growing global demand for freshwater, coupled with the environmental impacts of fossil fuel dependence, has heightened the adoption of desalination as a…”
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Techno-economic assessment of hydrogen production in Ghana through PV electrolysis and biomass gasification by Tanyi, Robinson J, Mensah, Lena D, Ntiamoah, Augustine, Quansah, David A, Adaramola, Muyiwa S

“…The potential to develop a green hydrogen market in Ghana is assessed in this paper. The focus is on biomass gasification and photovoltaic-driven water…”
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