The solar energy assessment methods for Nigeria: The current status, the future directions and a neural time series method

CG Ozoegwu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
By the virtue of her geography, demography and premature status of industrialization,
Nigeria holds an immense promise to be the future hub of solar energy economy. Full …

Estimating global solar radiation using common meteorological data in Akure, Nigeria

MS Adaramola - Renewable Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, the global solar radiation on horizontal surface in Akure, Nigeria (Latitude 7.25°
N and Longitude 5.2° E) using 22-year data (July 1983–June 2005) was analysed. Simple …

Correlations for estimating solar radiation using sunshine hours and temperature measurement in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria

OS Ohunakin, MS Adaramola, OM Oyewola… - Frontiers in Energy, 2013 - Springer
In this study, the global solar radiation on horizontal surface in Osogbo, Osun state, Nigeria
was analyzed using 11-year data (1997–2007). Correlations using linear and quadratic …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling the distribution of solar radiation on a two-axis tracking plane for photovoltaic conversion

G Frydrychowicz-Jastrzębska, A Bugała - Energies, 2015 - mdpi.com
The paper presents selected isotropic and anisotropic mathematical models to calculate the
distribution of solar radiation on the photovoltaic module plane with any spatial orientation. A …

Sensitivity Analysis of the Levelized Cost of Electricity for a Particle-Based Concentrating Solar Power System

LF González-Portillo, KJ Albrecht… - Journal of Solar …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This study presents a sensitivity analysis of the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) for a
particle-based system with the costs of the most current components. New models for the …

[PDF][PDF] A new temperature-based model for estimating global solar radiation in Port-Harcourt, South-South Nigeria

DO Akpootu, YA Sanusi - The International Journal of Engineering …, 2015 - academia.edu
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this paper, multiple linear temperature-based regression models were developed to …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of some meteorological variables on the estimation of global solar radiation in Kano, North Western, Nigeria

DO Akpootu, MI Iliyasu - Journal of Natural Sciences Research, 2015 - core.ac.uk
This study examines the impact of measured monthly average daily global solar radiation,
sunshine duration, wind speed, maximum and minimum temperatures, rainfall, cloud cover …

[PDF][PDF] Empirical relationships between global and diffuse radiation and sunshine duration in Chad: Polynomial regression approach

BT Bernard, VS Chara-Dackou, D Goron… - … Journal of Heat and …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Accepted: 4 November 2021 Chad, in regards to its geographical position is considered as
one of the countries in the world that receives an important annual solar radiation over its …

The use of computer simulations and measurements in determining the energy efficiency of photovoltaic installations

A Bugała, K Bednarek - ITM Web of Conferences, 2018 - itm-conferences.org
The paper presents an analysis of the energy efficiency of a photovoltaic installation
connected to the AC power grid. Forecasting of energy yield was carried out in two ways …

Aquacultural system management tool (aquasmat) i: Model development

CC Anyadike, CC Mbajiorgu, GN Ajah - Aquacultural Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Most developed aquacultural models are designed for foreign species and environments
and hence the need to develop a model for African farmed fish. This paper describes the …