A review of sensitivity analysis practices in wind resource assessment

O Tsvetkova, TBMJ Ouarda - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
A review of sensitivity analysis in wind resource assessment is presented, offering
classifications by sensitivity analysis output variable (or model), method, application …

A review of Nigerian energy access studies: The story told so far

B Ugwoke, O Gershon, C Becchio, SP Corgnati… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nigeria has been accorded the largest economy in Africa and one of Africa's burgeoning
economies. However, a high percentage of the population lives in extreme poverty and is …

Economic evaluation of hybrid energy systems for rural electrification in six geo-political zones of Nigeria

L Olatomiwa, S Mekhilef, ASN Huda, OS Ohunakin - Renewable Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Rural electrification improves the quality of life of rural dwellers having limited or non-access
to electricity through decentralized electricity coverage. Since the price of oil is unstable and …

Techno-economic assessment of offshore wind energy potential at selected sites in the Gulf of Guinea

OS Ohunakin, OJ Matthew, MS Adaramola… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Offshore wind power has been found to stand out among the most dynamic renewable
energy technologies. With its long coastal line, Nigeria has an overwhelming advantage in …

Assessment of wind power generation along the coast of Ghana

MS Adaramola, M Agelin-Chaab, SS Paul - Energy Conversion and …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examined the wind energy potential and the economic viability of using wind
turbine for electricity generation in selected locations along the coastal region of Ghana. The …

A techno-economic model for wind energy costs analysis for low wind speed areas

KA Adeyeye, N Ijumba, JS Colton - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The global population is moving away from fossil fuel technologies due to their many
disadvantages, such as air pollution, greenhouse gases emission, global warming, acid …

The status of the development of wind energy in Nigeria

WO Idris, MZ Ibrahim, A Albani - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The advancement of wind energy farms in the developed part of the world has dramatically
reduced the cost of wind energy turbine systems down to a competitive price and has …

Modeling predictive suitability to identify the potential of wind and solar energy as a driver of sustainable development in the Red Sea state, Sudan

Y Kassem, MAHA Abdalla - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
This paper investigated the potential and economic validity of wind and solar energy at 17
selected locations in the Red Sea state, Sudan, for the first time. To this aim, the NASA …

Energy resource structure and on-going sustainable development policy in Nigeria: a review

FI Abam, BN Nwankwojike, OS Ohunakin… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Nigeria is rich in both conventional and renewable energy resources that empower the
country with a large capacity to develop an effective national energy policy. The study aims …

Sustainable energy development in Nigeria: Wind, hydropower, geothermal and nuclear (Vol. 1)

AT Brimmo, A Sodiq, S Sofela, I Kolo - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
In Nigeria, lack of adequate power supply has been recurrently cited as a hindrance to
economic growth. This article provides an in-depth review on the wind, hydropower …