Solar energy: A panacea for the electricity generation crisis in Nigeria

EP Agbo, CO Edet, TO Magu, AO Njok, CM Ekpo… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
In assessing the status of solar energy in Nigeria, efforts have been made to review
researchers' works. This review article presents the status of solar energy in Nigeria. Also, it …

The current and emerging renewable energy technologies for power generation in Nigeria: A review

C Ogbonnaya, C Abeykoon, UM Damo… - Thermal Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nigeria is the most populous country and the largest economy in the African continent; but its
power sector is currently underdeveloped. Remarkably, its economic and energy security …

Computational machine learning approach for flood susceptibility assessment integrated with remote sensing and GIS techniques from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

AM Al-Areeq, SI Abba, MA Yassin, M Benaafi… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Floods, one of the most common natural hazards globally, are challenging to anticipate and
estimate accurately. This study aims to demonstrate the predictive ability of four ensemble …

Numerical analysis and validation of a natural convection mix-mode solar dryer for drying red chilli under variable conditions

M Simo-Tagne, MC Ndukwu, A Zoulalian… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to model a natural convection mix-mode solar dryer
(NCMMSD) for drying agricultural products in an environment with short sunshine duration …

[HTML][HTML] Cleaner energy in Nigeria residential housing

UK Elinwa, JE Ogbeba, OP Agboola - Results in Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Electricity outage is the main challenge facing the residential, commercial and industrial
sectors in Nigeria. The country's electricity production is primarily from hydro and thermal …

Performance and economic viability of the PV system in different climatic zones of Nigeria

NH Umar, B Bora, C Banerjee, P Gupta… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study analyzed the effect of climatic variation on PV systems' performance and
economic viability in four climatic zones of Nigeria (warm desert, warm semi-arid, tropical …

Evaluation of solar energy potential in six geopolitical regions of Nigeria using analytical and simulation techniques

FI Bawonda, T Adefarati - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The global access to electricity has become an international phenomenon since about 940
million people that translate to 13% of the world population do not have access to electricity …

Key barriers to the implementation of solar energy in Nigeria: a critical analysis

D Abdullahi, S Suresh, S Renukappa… - IOP Conference Series …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Nigeria, potentially, has abundant sunshine throughout the year, making it full thirst for solar
energy generation. Even though, the country's solar energy projects have not realised a fair …

Barriers for implementing solar energy initiatives in Nigeria: an empirical study

D Abdullahi, S Renukappa, S Suresh… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Despite the abundant renewable energy potential in the Nigeria, the power-sector
stakeholder has not paid attention to the prospect of the natural resources that can be …

Novel thermodynamic efficiency indices for choosing an optimal location for large-scale photovoltaic power generation

C Ogbonnaya, A Turan, C Abeykoon - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainable energy is a current key priority across the globe. Hence, renewable energy
sources have been widely accepted as potential substitutes for fossil fuels in the existing …