Natural Drift Sawdust Stoves operate on the rocket theorem; the theory is that air is drawn into the stove by the partial vacuum created by the rising burnt gases in the combustion chamber. The study aims to evaluate the performance of an improved natural drift sawdust stove with...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i11473
P. A. Enikanselu, A. A. Balogun, T. Ewetumo, A. A. Osinowo, M. O. Ogundare, O. R. Ashiru, J. S. Abe, A. S. Ifanegan & B. A. Okunlola·Journal of Energy Research and Reviews·2025
Nigeria’s power sector faces significant challenges due to generation and distribution inefficiencies, as well as its dependence on hydro energy, making it crucial to tap into the country’s renewable energy potential to meet increasing demand. This study evaluated the renewable e...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i11472
The present study, “Dynamics of Coal Consumption and Economic Growth in Indian Economy: An Empirical Study (1980–2024),” investigates the dynamic relationship between coal energy use and India’s economic performance over a forty-four-year period. Recognizing coal’s dominant role...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i11471
This paper presents a Data-Augmented Model Predictive Control strategy that is optimized with Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization for Active Power Filters operating in Electric Vehicle charging networks with random and unbalanced load profiles. The approach integrates phy...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i11470
Integrating photovoltaic energy into existing electricity grids has become a common practice in the recent decades. However, this interconnection must be carefully planned in order to avoid their adverse impacts on the network operations. The aim of this study was to investigate...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i11469
This paper demonstrates the applicability of a simple plant transient analysis code, DYMOS (Dynamic Analysis of Molten Salt Reactors), to daily load-following of a Molten Salt Reactor (MSR). It models the reactor core with one-point kinetics equations, incorporating molten salt c...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i11468
Aims: This study examined the determinants of household energy consumption in Abuja with a focus on the role of appliance ownership, behavioral practices, socio-demographic characteristics, and climate change awareness. The aim was to generate evidence that can inform policies on...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i10466
Postharvest losses of tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) in Tanzania have become unacceptably high, exceeding 50% due to the perishable nature of the produce, inadequate preservation practices, and the lack of affordable and effective preservation technologies. This research compare...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i10467
Despite the widespread use of power in Nigeria, the electricity supply suffer power deficit, poor quality and sporadic supply especially in the North Central States. Most overhead transmission lines are exposed to natural phenomena especially strong wind which can cause vibration...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i10465
This study explores the innovative application of Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) for simultaneous treatment and power generation from fertilizer wastewater, addressing the pressing issue of pollution mitigation and renewable energy production. Using urea fertilizer wastewater as a s...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i10464
Integrated renewable energy systems have evolved by combining some renewable energy sources, especially solar and wind, hydro and biomass together with a variety of storage and control technologies. Worldwide reviews indicate that advanced control strategies and a wide range of s...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i10462
Upgrading biogas is essential to increase its calorific value and expand its applications, primarily in power and rural electrification uses. Raw biogas is typically 50–70 % methane (CH₄), with some carbon dioxide (CsO₂), hydrogen sulfide (H₂S), and water vapour that lowers energ...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i10463
This study was designed to evaluate the power generation mix for rural electrification in Imini Village, Oyo State, Nigeria, by analyzing eleven combinations of different Sustainable Stand-Alone Power Generation Alternatives (SSPGA). The alternatives comprised Wind Turbine (WT),...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i10461
Solar energy plays a pivotal role in the global shift toward sustainable energy systems, driven by declining costs, technological innovation, and environmental benefits. This paper assesses the efficiency of solar energy systems from technological, economic, and environmental per...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i10460
This study focused on the optimal conditions for the biodigestion of sugarcane effluents from Sucrivoire Zuenoula located in the southwest of Côte d’Ivoire. Thus, four experimental digesters were fed as follows: 1) sugarcane effluent ; 2) effluent + bagasse ash; 3) effluent + cow...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2025/v17i9459