[HTML][HTML] Biomass utilization for energy production in Nigeria: A review

CC Okafor, CA Nzekwe, CC Ajaero, JC Ibekwe… - Cleaner Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Affordable and clean energy is critical to achieving the UN SDGs. Fossils accounts for the
major source of energy in Nigeria. Their combustion lead to GHG emissions and climate …

Bioenergy potential in Nigeria, how to advance knowledge and deployment to enable SDG 7

PA Okoro, K Chong, M Röder - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass is currently the main energy source in Nigeria, but it is being used and managed
unsustainably, resulting in significant health and environmental risks. To support Nigeria's …

Techno-economic assessment of co-gasification of rice husk and plastic waste as an off-grid power source for small scale rice milling-an Aspen Plus model

J Salisu, N Gao, C Quan - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Inadequate access to electricity has necessitated other alternative energy sources in
Nigeria. As a result, small modern rice milling uses mainly energy from diesel-fired …

Recent progress on the implementation of renewable biodiesel fuel for automotive and power plants: raw materials perspective

J Sentanuhady, WH Hasan… - Advances in Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The issue of energy availability and the impact of global warming has become a specific
concern for researchers in various countries in the world. This condition opens up space for …

Environmental and techno-economic analyses of bio-jet fuel produced from jatropha and castor oilseeds in China

H Liu, C Zhang, H Tian, L Li, X Wang, T Qiu - The International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Bio-jet fuel derived from energy crops has been promoted by governments around
the world through policies such as the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for …

Comparative thermo-economic analysis of multi-fuel fired gas turbine power plant

GT Udeh, PO Udeh - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This study compares the performance of a thermal power plant fired by natural gas to that
fired by biodiesel blend, from exergetic and economic perspectives. A thermodynamic model …

Successful and sustainable crop based biodiesel programme in Nigeria through ecological optimisation and intersectoral policy realignment

BG Shehu, ML Clarke - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Biofuel programmes are characterised with failures especially in Africa, including Nigeria.
One of the major factors causing these failures is embarking on programmes that are not …

Utilization of renewable energy for improved power generation in Nigeria

OC Esan, EJ Anthony, OS Obaseki - Journal of Physics …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The current condition of electrical power supply in Nigeria poses serious risks to the
wellbeing of its citizenry, economic progress and overall growth of the nation. The low-level …

Effects of Jatropha oil blending with C-heavy oil on soot emissions and heat absorption balance characteristics for boiler combustion

N Hashimoto, H Nishida, M Kimoto, K Tainaka… - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effect of crude Jatropha oil (CJO) blending with C-heavy oil on
the combustion characteristics of oil-fired boilers. Combustion experiments were conducted …

A Comprehensive exploration of jatropha curcas biodiesel production as a viable alternative feedstock in the fuel industry–Performance evaluation and feasibility …

J Milano, AS Silitonga, SK Tiong… - … for Society and …, 2024 - journal.unimma.ac.id
Jatropha Curcas stands out as a promising plant-based feedstock, offering a non-edible oil
that holds great potential as an alternative fuel to traditional diesel. Notably, Jatropha oil …