This study was aimed at exploring challenges, prospects and pathways for establishing a lithium-ion battery (LIB) manufacturing industry in Zambia. As the global demand for lithium-ion batteries rises, driven by the transition to electric vehicles and other power requirements and...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i4506
This study provides a comprehensive systematic review of India’s energy sector, focusing on four key dimensions: energy consumption patterns, the energy–economic growth nexus, causality relationships, and energy security. The review is based on peer-reviewed literature sourced fr...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i4507
Aims: This study quantifies the impact of seasonal hydrological variability on energy demand at the Cross River State Water Board (CRSWB) treatment facility in Calabar, Nigeria, and evaluates the effectiveness of neural network-controlled distributed solar generation (DSG) in enh...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i4505
Aims: To develop and evaluate a machine learning-based framework for the accurate detection, classification, and localization of faults in a power transmission system, with the goal of enhancing system reliability and reducing maintenance delays. Study Design: Simulation-based ex...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i4504
To address the challenges of energy shortage and environmental pollution in the internal combustion engine industry, ammonia has emerged as a promising carbon-free alternative fuel to achieve the goals of carbon peaking and carbon neutrality. However, the low laminar burning velo...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i4503
Ojonugwa Anthony Bernard, Asma’u Mahmood Baffa, Ibrahim Ozomata Lawal, Wamboba Kadili, Ssekajugo Derrick & Muhereza T. Franklin·Journal of Energy Research and Reviews·2026
This study examines the effect of renewable energy financing mechanisms on sustainable electricity generation in Nigeria from 1985 to 2022, addressing the nation's persistent energy shortages despite abundant renewable resources. Using an ex-post research design and the Autoregre...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3502
This study presents a comprehensive dynamic model of a three-phase induction motor integrating electromagnetic and thermal domains for enhanced performance evaluation and reliability improvement. The electrical subsystem is formulated in the synchronously rotating dq-reference fr...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3501
Nnenna Cynthia Nwankwo, Solomon Eghosa Uhunamure, Christpeace Ezebuiro, Jane Ada Chukwudebelu & Victor Olugbenga Fadipe·Journal of Energy Research and Reviews·2026
Environmental pollution caused by the indiscriminate disposal of biowaste and kitchen residue is a major issue in major cities in developing countries, making the population vulnerable and susceptible to viruses and bacteria-caused diseases. This study investigates the potential...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3499
This study provides a comprehensive systematic review of the role of mini-grid systems in enhancing energy resilience amid increasing climate variability, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. Using a synthesis of 40 rigorously selected and verifiable empirical studie...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3500
Rapid urbanization and rising energy demand in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have intensified pressure on the national grid and increased reliance on fossil fuel–based power generation, leading to inefficiencies, high energy costs, and environmental degradation. Solar...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3498
This paper presents a reliable power-electronics control and energy-management system for PEM fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) equipped with hybrid energy storage (battery–supercapacitor) to guarantee stability of the system in the presence of sudden load variations and parame...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2497
Maintaining the integrity of assets and infrastructure is pertinent to the existence of all industries. The oil and gas industry is not left out in this effort, as its entire value chain largely depends on assets made from corrosion-vulnerable mild steel for its operations and th...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2496
In the current work, we study computational models and methods concerning Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch (UCED), with a focus on Unit Commitment (UC) in centrally dispatched power systems. The optimization of UCED is an essential requirement for the reliability, cost-effec...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2495
This study focuses on the assessment of the potential of some selected herbaceous weeds in Bayero University Kano, Nigeria, on bioethanol production using Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The study involved the collection, pretreatment, and biological conversion of these biomass samples...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2494
This study presents a comprehensive reliability assessment and operational performance evaluation of mobile air compressor systems and G-3516B Altra lean burn gas lift compressors using Monte Carlo simulation. For the mobile compressors, operational and maintenance records from 2...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2493