Essays about: "solar irrigation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words solar irrigation.

  1. 11. DESIGN, OPTIMIZATION AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PHOTOVOLTAIC WATER PUMPING TECHNOLOGIES, CASE RWANDA

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Pie Basalike; [2015]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic system; storages medium; pumping system; economic analysis; reduction in CO2 emissions;

    Abstract : Today agriculture sector has a big contribution to the development of economy for many countries. Irrigation is a method which supplies amount of water required in proper time to the cropped land and contributes to the increases of agriculture productivity. READ MORE

  3. 12. Solar Water Pumping for Irrigation : Case Study of the Kilimanjaro Region

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Niclas Bengtsson; Johan Nilsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Solar; Pumping; Water; Photovoltaic; Tanzania; Africa; Minor Field Study; MFS;

    Abstract : This study has been conducted as a Minor Field Study (MFS). It focuses on solar water pumping for small-scale farmers in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. The purpose is to investigate the possibilities for rural farmers to operate their irrigation with solar power instead of their current option: fossil fuels, primarily petrol. READ MORE

  4. 13. Identification of Business Opportunities within the solar industry for Saudi Arabian Companies

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Julio Retana Herrera; [2013]
    Keywords : Concentrated Solar Power; Solar Energy; Business Opportunities; Saudi Arabia;

    Abstract : This master thesis report presents a prefeasibility analysis for a Saudi Company to enter the solar industry.Section one of this report illustrates the value chain analysis and opportunity identification and evaluation process applied to CSP technology. READ MORE

  5. 14. Feasibility Study of Pumped Storage System for Application in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Mastewal Alemu Tilahun; [2012]
    Keywords : Pumped storage system; Tana Beles hydropower plant; Amhara region; Ethiopia; Benefit of storage system;

    Abstract : In these days environmental issues are critical. Environmental concerns mainly rise from energy productions. Fortunately Ethiopia is trying to use renewable energy sources as a means for electrical power production and it is a great start for a long, tiresome green energy journey. READ MORE

  6. 15. Implementation and validation of a design model for photovoltaic water pumping system (PVPS).

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemivetenskap (CHE)

    Author : Maurizio Merlini; [2012]
    Keywords : Solar energy ; Photovoltaic cells ; Head losses ; Motor pump ; PVPS;

    Abstract : Desertification is one of the main problems plaguing the Chinese countryside. The main cause is the heavy overgrazing of pastures and in this context the irrigation can be a solution to the problem. As regard the existent irrigations systems, pumps are driven manually or by diesel engines. READ MORE