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Enhancing Power System Reliability with Machine Learning-enabled Fault Management

Rahman Md. Mahidur, Nayem Zannatun, Hossain Md. Sajjad & Shahiduzzaman Kazi Md. · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i4504

Renewable Energy Financing Mechanisms and Sustainable Electricity Generation in Nigeria

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3502

Dynamic Model of A 3-Phase Induction Motor for Thermal Analysis for Improving Performance

Aboko Godwin, Archibong Etim & Asuquo Eke · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3501

Assessment of Biowaste for Bioenergy and Adoption Strategies in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3499

Advancing Climate-resilient Energy Transitions: A Systematic Review of Mini-grid Design and Implementation

Gilbert Samukonga, Josephat Kalezhi, Reccab Manyala Ochieng, Rajan Rekha & Phanuel Chuka Hakwendenda · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3500

Impact of Solar Energy Interventions on Energy Efficiency Behaviour and Conservation Practices in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory: A Survey-based Study

Adamu Mohammed Alhaji, Dalhatu Umaru Sangari, Sunday Yusuf Kpalo & Innocent E. Bello · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i3498

Robust DC–DC and Inverter Control for PEM Fuel-Cell/Battery/Supercapacitor Hybrid Electric Vehicles Using Fuzzy Logic and MOPSO under Load Transients and Parameter Uncertainty

Adel Elgammal · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2497

Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel Using Plant Extracts of Caesalpinia Pulcherrima Flower, Carica Papaya and Vernonia amygdalina in HCL Acid Solutions

Akoje Samson, Uche Osokogwu & Akwa-Abasi Ubong · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2496

A Review of Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch in Power Systems

C. S. Hatzilau, D. Giannakopoulos, A. Thomadakis, S. Karellas & E. Kakaras · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2495

Assessment of the Potential of Some Selected Herbaceous Weeds in Bioethanol Production Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Maryam Haruna Usman, Abdullahi Hassan Kawo, Bashir Muhammad & Adam Salihu Kila · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2494

Monte Carlo–based Reliability and Performance Assessment of Mobile Air and Natural Gas Lift Compressors

Kabiru Anafi, Chizindu Stanley Esobinenwu, Obioma Eseonu & Ysabel Eleuterio · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i2493

Feasibility Study of a Combined Gas Turbine and a Multi-effect Distillation Unit

Lakdar Kairouani & Khalil Bouzazi · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

Researchers and engineers are creating pertinent solutions to deal with water stress and rising energy demand.A very effective method is the cogeneration of thermal and electrical energy from a single primary source. The integration of gas turbines with a multieffect distillation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i1492

Cost-effectiveness and Reliability of Gas and Diesel Energy Supply for Telecommunication Base Stations: A Comparative Analysis

Paschal Chijioke Anyaegbu, Chizindu Stanley Esobinenwu, Nelson Ogbogu & Ysabel Eleuterio · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

This study provides a comprehensive comparative analysis of the CAT C-15 Diesel electrical power generator and the CAT G3516 electrical power gas generator by integrating Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) metrics with Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE) modeli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i1489

Enhancing Dynamic Stability of Solar PV Micro Grid Clusters Via Genetic Algorithm Optimized Adaptive Droop Control and Tie-line Stabilization

Neema Dickson Mwangamilo & Isaka J. Mwakitalima · Journal of Energy Research and Reviews · 2026

Micro grid networks are increasingly adopting solar photovoltaic (PV) systems due to their sustainability and distributed generation advantages. However, the intermittent nature of solar energy caused by varying irradiance and temperature increases significant challenges in maint...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i1490