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Coal and Biomass Pyrolysis and Gasification – A Review

Ngaha Tiedeu William & Adipah Sylvia · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2018

In order to advance the research on using new techniques to produce clean and affordable energy, many gasification experiments have been conducted on different feedstocks and the results have been analyzed. Two promising feedstocks which in the future could help to meet the energ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2018/v1i19781

Fuzzy Logic Based Controller with Dedicated Safety Function for Hybrid Renewable Energy System

Nnadozie Emmanuel Chibuikem & Oparaku Ogbonna Ukachukwu · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2018

For the dual reasons of energy security and environmental and climate preservation, there has been a global campaign for drastic reduction in the use of fossil fuels and a consequential aggressive pursuit for the development of clean energy systems. Hybrid renewable energy system...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2018/v1i19777

Estimated Power Output from a Simplified Pico Hydropower System

Alex Okibe Edeoja, Joshua Sunday Ibrahim & Lawrence Ochonu · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2018

Based on the results of no-load tests carried out on a simplified Pico hydropower system currently undergoing development, on-load tests were carried out. A turbine of runner diameter 0.40 m, penstock diameters in the range  and nozzle area ratios in the range  were used for the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2018/v1i19775

Small Hydro Power Viability Assessment of Elemi River in Ekiti State of Nigeria

Olumuyiwa O. Fagbohun & Toyin Omotoso · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2018

A stable, reliable and uninterrupted power supply is one of the basic requirement for economic, social and industrial growth of any nation. Electricity generation capacity in Nigeria is grossly insufficient for the growing demand and there is a need to incorporate small hydropowe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2018/v1i19768

Composition and Physical Properties of the Natural Gas Supplied for Domestic Use through the Distribution Network

M. C. Fernández-Feal, B. Sánchez-Fernández, L. R. Sánchez-Fernández & J. R. Pérez-Prado · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2018

Aims: To assess the composition of the Natural Gas (NG) supplied for domestic consumption through the distribution network to correlate the physical properties linked to it were to be determined in order to investigate their fluctuations. Study Design:  The samples were analyzed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2018/v1i19758