The popularity of renewable energy systems has contributed significantly in the last years to
the utility of low voltage direct current microgrids. However, these systems come with new …

Low-voltage, low-power solar photovoltaic (PV) based dc microgrids are becoming very
popular in nonelectrified regions of develo** countries due to lower upfront costs …

The conventional electric power system is undergoing a transition from high fossil fuel
dependence to significant renewable energy share primarily due to decreasing costs of …

Photovoltaic solar home systems (SHSs) provide a cost-effective solution for the limited
electrification of remote off-grid communities. However, due to their standalone nature, the …

The paper investigates the system efficiency for power distribution in residential localities
considering daily load variations. Relevant system modeling is presented. A mathematical …

This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of Direct Current (DC) power
systems in enhancing residential energy efficiency, integrating renewable energy sources …

The paper evaluates solar powered microgrids as a candidate solution for rural
electrification in Pakistan where over 51 million people still live off-grid. Microgrids can …

Solar photovoltaic (PV) direct current (DC) microgrids have gained significant popularity
during the last decade for low cost and sustainable rural electrification. Various system …

Remote rural regions without electricity access suffer from energy poverty and reduced
opportunities for the population. Microgrid architectures with optimal planning, design, and …

As people living in remote areas still lack access to indoor lighting, the intervention of
appropriate need-based innovations to improve basic indoor lighting facilities are essential …