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Assessing Impacts of Rural Electrification Program on Narrowing Gender Gap among Rural Farmers in South East Tanzania; A Case Study of Gairo Village
(PAUWES, 2018-09)
The majority of rural population in Tanzania is not served with modern energy; an improved energy supply in the rural areas will ensure improvement in the livelihood of the rural population and the attainment of sustainable ...
Economic and Environmental Comparison of a Natural Gas Plant and Solar PV Systems for Rural Electrification in Nigeria: A Case Study of Iyiora Anam
(PAUWES, 2018-09)
Electricity access rate in Nigeria have been all time low with 70% of rural dwellers lacking
access to electricity, despite policies aimed at providing electricity to these off-grid
communities. Therefore, in a bid to ...
Assessing the Institutional Setups and the Impacts of Shared Responsibilities in Poor Water Services: A Case Study of Garowe, Somalia
(2018)
Background: Post-conflict poor water services in the developing counties are caused mainly by the institutional setups and the devastating infrastructures. This study tries to answer the following question: How the ...
Constructed Wetlands for Treatment of Leachates from a Municipal Landfill in Zimbabwe
(2018)
Wastewater management presents a great challenge, particularly in Africa where conventional treatment technologies are quite expensive and cannot be properly operated and maintained. Constructed wetlands have been observed ...
Design, Modelling and Control of a Grid-connected Hybrid Pv-wind System (Case Study of Adrar)
(2018-09)
"Most countries are planning to increase their power supply capacities and diversify resources for electricity generation. In Africa, ambitious objectives in this regard, have been set by many countries. Large scale renewable ...
Analysing Feed-in Tariff Policy to Accelerate Renewable Energy Deployment and Electricity Access in Malawi
(PAUWES, 2018-09)
Decarbonisation of the energy sector and promotion of renewable energy sources is a central
goal of Malawi Government as outlined in the country’s Renewable Energy Strategy
essentially aimed at increasing the installed ...
Design of Home Electricity Supply System Using Solar PV and Its Integration to the National Grid: A Case Study of Masaka Village
(PAUWES, 2018-09)
In spite of the way that non-renewable energy sources are found in relatively small number of
places, they are consumed worldwide. On the other hand, the sustainable power source is
accessible everywhere throughout the ...
Assessing the Impact of Fast Variables on Resilience of Electrical Energy in View of Climate Change and Energy Security in Kenya
(PAUWES, 2018-09)
This project assessed the impact of fast variables on resilience of electrical energy in Kenya. To
achieve this objective, the study established trends in electrical energy selected system
components, determined relationships ...
Modelling Renewable Energy Integration “A System Dynamics Approach": Case of Tanzania
(2018-09)
The transition to a sustainable energy system is constrained by two key factors: fossil resource
depletion and the rapid adverse effects of CO2 emissions leading to climate change. This thesis uses
systems dynamics to ...