A review of renewable energy development in Africa: A focus in South Africa, Egypt and Nigeria

AK Aliyu, B Modu, CW Tan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite its vast natural resources, African is facing serious challenges in sustainable
development in an energy sector, if addressed with dispatch could not only check its …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating renewable energy and smart grid technology into the Nigerian electricity grid system

EN Vincent, SD Yusuf - Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, 2014 - scirp.org
The electricity situation in Nigeria can be described as epileptic with no sign in view of
improvement. This epileptic power situation affects the manufacturing, service and …

Rural household fuel energy transition: evidence from Giwa LGA Kaduna State, Nigeria

LJS Baiyegunhi, MB Hassan - Energy for sustainable development, 2014 - Elsevier
Rural household access to clean and affordable modern energy is critical to improving living
standards in developing countries. Rural households in northern Nigeria in particular, are …

Towards a sustainable electricity supply in nigeria: the role of decentralized renewable energy system

SO Oyedepo, OP Babalola, SC Nwanya… - European Journal of …, 2018 - ejosdr.com
In Nigeria, access to reliable and stable supply of electricity is a major challenge for both the
urban and rural dwellers. In this study, comprehensive review of accessibility to clean and …

[HTML][HTML] Customers' perception of residential photovoltaic solar projects in the UAE: A structural equation modeling approach

H Abuzaid, LA Moeilak, A Alzaatreh - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic solar systems are widely used as a renewable energy resource worldwide due
to the numerous negative impacts of the conventional-depleted energy resources. In the …

Design and performance analysis of an oil pump powered by solar for a remote site in Nigeria

O Chidolue, MT Iqbal - European Journal of Electrical Engineering and …, 2023 - ejece.org
Oil companies typically abandon stripper wells with production rates below 15 barrels per
day because the production and maintenance cost exceed the pumping rate. Oil spillage is …

[PDF][PDF] A review of renewable energy potential in Nigeria; solar power development over the years

O Bamisile, M Dagbasi, A Babatunde, O Ayodele - Eng Appl Sci Res, 2017 - academia.edu
Nigeria is one of most populated countries in the world. With a population of about 170
million people, the nation is enriched with diverse renewable and non-renewable energy …

Electric power crisis in Nigeria: A strategic call for change of focus to renewable sources

O Olatunji, S Akinlabi, A Oluseyi, A Abioye… - IOP Conference …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
In all ramifications, the development and economic prosperity of a nation substantially
depend on her power or energy sector. Reliable access to the electric power needed by …

Transforming the Nigerian power sector for sustainable development

ZG Usman, S Abbasoglu, NT Ersoy, M Fahrioglu - Energy Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Nigeria has been plagued with acute power shortages due to poor performance of its power
sector. Several policies and reforms have been implemented by the government to address …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating on-site emissions during ready mixed concrete (RMC) delivery: A methodology

OI Olanrewaju, DJ Edwards, N Chileshe - Case Studies in Construction …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainability represents a critical challenge in the construction industry and many
approaches have been developed to reduce the environmental impact of on-site …