Feasibility study of off-grid hybrid energy systems for applications in Ondo state Nigeria

Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 72-78

  Adaramola, Muyiwa S ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Akure; Diesel generator; Electricity; Hybrid system; Norway; Pv; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857733289     PISSN: 1816949X     EISSN: 18187803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jeasci.2012.72.78     Document Type: Article

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