Techno-economic analysis of utilizing wind energy for water pumping in some selected communities of Oyo State, Nigeria

TR Ayodele, ASO Ogunjuyigbe, TO Amusan - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents the technical, economic and environmental benefit of meeting the water
requirements of some selected communities in 3 regions of Oyo state, using off-grid wind …

Wind energy potential of Vesleskarvet and the feasibility of meeting the South African׳ s SANAE IV energy demand

TR Ayodele, ASO Ogunjuyigbe - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, the wind energy potential of Vesleskarvet in Antarctica is assessed and the
possibility of meeting the energy needs of South African׳ s SANAE IV located in Vesleskarvet …

Wind power utilization assessment and economic analysis of wind turbines across fifteen locations in the six geographical zones of Nigeria

TR Ayodele, ASO Ogunjuyigbe, TO Amusan - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
The possibility of utilizing wind energy for electricity generation at 15 different sites across
the 6 geographical zone of Nigeria is investigated in this paper with the aim of providing …

Wind speed variability and wind power potential over Turkey: Case studies for Çanakkale and İstanbul

H Arslan, H Baltaci, BO Akkoyunlu, S Karanfil… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, variability of wind speed and its effects on power generation for the 1980–2013
period over Turkey was studied. Hourly wind speed data of 335 stations was obtained from …

An extensive evaluation of wind resource using new methods and strategies for development and utilizing wind power in Mah-shahr station in Iran

M Nedaei, E Assareh, M Biglari - Energy conversion and management, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, the 10-min period measured short-term wind speed data at 10 m and 40 m
heights for Mah-shahr station in Iran was statistically analyzed to determine the potential of …

Statistical analysis of wind speed and wind power potential of Port Elizabeth using Weibull parameters

TR Ayodele, AA Jimoh, JL Munda… - Journal of Energy in …, 2012 - scielo.org.za
This paper analyses wind speed characteristics and wind power potential of Port Elizabeth
using statistical Weibull parameters. A measured 5-minute time series average wind speed …

Viability and economic analysis of wind energy resource for power generation in Johannesburg, South Africa

TR Ayodele, AA Jimoh, JL Munda… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, wind characteristics and wind power potential of Johannesburg are
investigated using 5-min average time series wind speed collected between 2005 and 2009 …

Energy and economic performance of small wind energy systems under different climatic conditions of South Africa

KI Olatayo, JH Wichers, PW Stoker - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Several studies have established the abundance of the wind resources in South Africa,
which can position the country as a leader in wind power generation continentally if the …

A statistical analysis of wind distribution and wind power potential in the coastal region of South Africa

TR Ayodele, AA Jimoh, JL Munda… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates the wind characteristics and the wind power potential for electricity
generation in the coastal regions of South Africa through the analysis of local wind regime of …

Analysis and design of monopile foundations for offshore wind and tidal turbine structures

NM Nasab, J Kilby, L Bakhtiaryfard - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to design an integrated offshore structure capable of supporting a hybrid
assembly of one wind plus two tidal turbines. The monopile has been found to be a suitable …