Essays about: "rural electrification"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 110 essays containing the words rural electrification.

  1. 26. SMALL SCALE POWER GENERATION FOR A RURAL MEDICAL CLINIC : A minor field study in Linga Linga, Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Hampus Nilsson; David Lindqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Renewable Energy; Small Scale Power Generation; Rural Mozambique; Electrification; Minor Field Study; Förnybar energi; Småskalig kraftproduktion; Moçambikansk landsbygd; Elektrifiering; Minor Field Study; Energia Renovável; Geração de Electricidade de Pequena Escala; Moçambique Rural; Electrificação; Menor Área de Estudo;

    Abstract : In Sub-Saharan Africa, 76 % of the population lack access to electricity. This situation prohibits economic growth, causes major health issues, and impedes the education of its populace. Considerable work and effort are being made to increase the populace’s access to electricity. READ MORE

  3. 27. A cost-optimal and geospatial analysis for the power system of Sierra Leone

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Richard Budianto; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In 2014, the electricity access in Sierra Leone was almost 13.1%, consisting of 42% in urban areas and 1% in rural areas. The high transmission and distribution losses in the national grid, the insufficient generation capacity, and regulatory constraints are also some of the country´s challenges in the power sector (SEforALL Africa Hub, 2018). READ MORE

  4. 28. Framtidsscenarier för en levande och hållbar landsbygd i det klimatneutrala Sverige : en studie av fem svenska landsbygdskommuner

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Ludvig Widestam; [2019]
    Keywords : klimatneutralitet; landsbygd; levande; hållbar; backcasting; scenarioanalys;

    Abstract : Sveriges landsbygder står inför stora utmaningar i omställningen till ett hållbart och klimatneutralt samhälle. Samtidigt är landsbygden i många delar av Sverige en avfolkningsbygd där kommersiell och offentlig service läggs ner till följd av effektiviseringar och en förändrad demografisk utveckling. READ MORE

  5. 29. Artificial Intelligence in rural offgrid Polygeneration Systems: : A Case Study with RVE.Sol focusing on Electricity Supply & Demand Balancing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Axel Bruck; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Growing data generation and increasing computational power accelerate the advance of machine learning (ML) as a subsection of artificial intelligence in various sectors, while in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) electrification cannot keep up with the pace of population growth. Hence, this study aims to determine how ML can support rural polygeneration minigrids and thus assisting the electrification efforts in SSA in cooperation with the company RVE. READ MORE

  6. 30. Techno-economic analysis of energy storage integration for solar PV in Burkina Faso

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Hamza Abid; [2019]
    Keywords : Electrification; Burkina Faso; Energy Storage; Pumped Hydro Storage; Electric Batteries; Solar PV; Elektrifiering; Burkina Faso; Energilagring; Pumpad vattenkraft; Elektriska Batterier; Solenergi PV;

    Abstract : Electrification in rural areas of West African countries remain to be a challenge for the growth of the region. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has set a target of 2030 to achieve 100% electrification in all member countries. READ MORE