Browsing Engineering by Subject "Generation"
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A development path for small wind energy systems in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)South Africa‟s electricity generation is primarily through coal, and this contributes significantly to the country‟s high carbon emissions. In 2010, the Department of Energy, initiated the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) ... -
Model predictive control of a Brayton cycle based power plant
(2012)The aim of this study is to implement the model predictive control in order to optimally control the power output of a Brayton cycle based power plant. Other control strategies have been tried but there still exists the ... -
Nigeria's gas flaring reduction : economic viability of power generation using flared gas
(North-West University, 2008)Nageria’s oil wealth has been exploited since 1956 when it was first discovered in commercial quantities, with government and the oil companies profiting from the resource. However, gas associate with oil extraction is ...