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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Off-grid power systems"”.
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Performance evaluation of photovoltaic and diesel electricity generation applications in the Kruger National Park
… of photovoltaic and diesel gensets as off-grid electrical power supply systems. The provision of reliable energy supply infrastructures has been identified as a key pre-requisite for social and economic development. The convenience and versatility of electricity have established it as …
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Design of a kite controller for airborne wind energy
… to make use of the vast, renewable wind power resource which is above the reach of traditional wind turbines, without the need for a large tower. Much analytical research has been undertaken in recent years to better understand the problem space. However, there are relatively few working …
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The reference electrification model : a computer model for planning rural electricity access
… been focused on extension of the main electric grid, but technology developments have made off-grid power systems, such as microgrids and home systems, viable alternatives for some areas. Especially since rural electrification typically depends on limited subsidies, if universal electrification …
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Design and Optimization of a Mobile Hybrid Electric System to Reduce Fuel Consumption
… standalone diesel generators to deliver power to company encampments. Currently, standalone generators are sized to meet peak demand, even though peak demand only occurs during short intervals each day. The average daily demand is much less, meaning generators will be running …
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Optimized Sustainable Hydrogen Generation from Liquid Metal Activated Aluminum-Water Reactions
… applications, including maritime transport and off-grid power systems. This research optimizes reaction kinetics to enhance hydrogen yield and rate while minimizing costs and carbon emissions. Activation involves coating aluminum with a gallium-indium eutectic (eGaIn) liquid metal, which …