[HTML][HTML] Regional cooperation for mitigating energy poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: A context-based approach through the tripartite lenses of access, sufficiency, and …

CG Monyei, KO Akpeji, O Oladeji… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Persistent low electricity access continues to plague Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and has
been made more obvious due to the precarious nature of adopted energisation schemes …

Risks in the European transmission system and a novel restoration strategy for a power system after a major blackout

G Fotis, V Vita, TI Maris - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many citizens of European countries may soon experience a long and extensive blackout.
The lack of predictability in the output of renewable energy sources, aggravating the …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to powering past coal: Implications for a just energy transition in South Africa

P Mirzania, JA Gordon, N Balta-Ozkan… - Energy Research & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The feasibility of South Africa's just energy transition, as dictated by the speed of
phasing out coal and scaling up renewables, will rest on a range of techno-economic, socio …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal power dispatching for a grid-connected electric vehicle charging station microgrid with renewable energy, battery storage and peer-to-peer energy …

L Bokopane, K Kusakana, H Vermaak… - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
The paper proposes an optimization approach and a modeling framework for a PV-Grid-
integrated electric vehicle charging station (EVCS) with battery storage and peer-to-peer …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic feasibility of off-grid renewable energy electrification schemes: a case study of an informal settlement in Namibia

A Amupolo, S Nambundunga, DSP Chowdhury… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper examines different off-grid renewable energy-based electrification schemes for
an informal settlement in Windhoek, Namibia. It presents a techno-economic comparison …

[HTML][HTML] Review of Frequency Response Strategies in Renewable-Dominated Power System Grids: Market Adaptations and Unit Commitment Formulation

AO Olasoji, DTO Oyedokun, SO Omogoye, C Thron - Scientific African, 2024 - Elsevier
This study provides a thorough analysis of unit commitment (UC) formulations in the context
of low-inertia power systems, which are increasingly prevalent as the transition to …

[HTML][HTML] Electric power distribution maintenance model for industrial customers: Total productive maintenance (TPM), reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), and four …

B Harsanto, A Yunani - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The reliability of the electric power distribution system is crucial for industrial consumers,
particularly in Karawang Regency, one of the industrial centers in Indonesia. The …

[HTML][HTML] Performance and techno-economic analysis of optimal hybrid renewable energy systems for the mining industry in South Africa

MS Nkambule, AN Hasan, T Shongwe - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an exploration of the potential of hybrid renewable energy systems
(HRESs), combining floating solar photovoltaics (FPV), wind turbines, and vanadium redox …

Centralized vs. decentralized electric grid resilience analysis using Leontief's input–output model

A Aoun, M Adda, A Ilinca, M Ghandour, H Ibrahim - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Escalating events such as extreme weather conditions, geopolitical incidents, acts of war,
cyberattacks, and the intermittence of renewable energy resources pose substantial …

The impact of load shedding on the South Africa economy

C Naidoo - Journal of Public Administration, 2023 - journals.co.za
The electricity crisis, or power outages, has been a global phenomenon for decades and
South Africa is part of this crisis. The SA economy has been impacted immensely by its …