ouagadougou solar thermal energy

Kokouvi N''TSOUKPOE | Professor (Associate) | PhD

Solar thermal technologies can help alleviate the sustainable energy access challenge in West Africa by offering complimentary solutions to reduce dependency on wood and fossil fuels.

Estimation of Solar Radiation in Ouagadougou: Contribution to …

The analysis shows that the most suitable intervention is both high thermal insulation and high thermal mass techniques, and the decrease of the …

Funding Notice: Solar-thermal Fuels and Thermal Energy …

Office: Solar Energy Technologies Office FOA Number: DE-FOA-0003080 Link to Apply: Apply on EERE Exchange FOA Amount: $30 million On September 21, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced the FY23 Solar-thermal Fuels and Thermal Energy Storage Via …

Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power | Department of …

Concentrating solar-thermal power (CSP) technologies can be used to generate electricity by converting energy from sunlight to power a turbine, but the same basic technologies can also be used to deliver heat to a …

Solar thermal energy technologies and its applications for process ...

Application of solar thermal energy system for industrial process heat. As shown in Table 7, the solar thermal energy systems can produce hot stream temperatures ranging from 40 °C to 1000 °C with respect to the selection of solar collectors. Solar heat augmentation for existing fossil fuel power plants is one of the important cost-effective ...

Efficient solar-thermal conversion and thermal energy storage …

1. Introduction. From 2010 to 2040, the worldwide energy consumption will increase by 56 %, from 5.24 × 10 −9 billion Btu to 8.2 × 10 −9 billion Btu according to the analysis data of the US Energy Information Administration [1, 2].The rapid increase in energy demand and the consumption of fossil energy have brought serious energy crisis …

Effect of orientation and tilt angles of solar collectors on their ...

For example, a solar thermal collector used for mango drying in Ouagadougou (latitude = 12.4° N), from the beginning of May to the end of July. ... [34], described in the solar energy reference Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes [35]. For each site, the annual radiations for different orientations and tilt angles were recorded. …

Solar Thermal — Conversions — Student Energy

Solar thermal generates energy indirectly by harnessing radiant energy from the sun to heat fluid, either to generate heat, or electricity. To produce electricity, steam produced from heating the fluid is used to power generators. 1 This is different from photovoltaic solar panels, which directly convert the sun''s radiation to electricity. 2.

Compatibility Study between Ceramic Balls and Jatropha Curcas …

Valorisation of local and low-cost eco-materials have become an imperative for the sustainable development of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) in West Africa. In this study, the compatibility tests were carried out. These involve the application of jatropha curcas oil (JCCO) and ceramic balls, which were developed from clay coal …

Estimation of Solar Radiation in Ouagadougou: Contribution to …

Solar energy is the most important basic resource for all renewable energy potentials. The phenomenon of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions places the use of …

BURKINA FASO: A Solar Panel Production Plant Built in Ouagadougou

A solar panel assembly plant has just been set up in Burkina Faso. Located in the capital Ouagadougou, the facility has a production capacity of 30 MW of solar panels per year, i.e. 200 solar panels manufactured every day. This project is initiated by El hadj Moussa Koanda. This economic operator has invested more than 3 billion CFA …

Solar Thermal Energy

Solar thermal energy. S.C. Bhatia, in Advanced Renewable Energy Systems, 2014 4.1 Introduction. Solar thermal energy (STE) is a technology for harnessing solar energy for thermal energy (heat). Solar thermal collectors are classified as Low-, medium- or High-temperature collectors. Low temperature collectors are flat-plates generally used to heat …

Techno‐economic assessment of solar photovoltaic integration …

Tools. Abstract. To promote a low-carbon society, it is urgent to better integrate renewable energies into energy supply systems. This paper examines the …

BURKINA FASO: A Solar Panel Production Plant Built …

A solar panel assembly plant has just been set up in Burkina Faso. Located in the capital Ouagadougou, the facility has a production capacity of 30 MW of solar panels per year, i.e. 200 solar …

30 MW Nagréongo solar project in Ouagadougou | Energy …

The project involves the development of a 30 MW Nagréongo solar farm located near Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso. The solar farm can generate up to 50 GWh of energy …

Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power Basics

This heat - also known as thermal energy - can be used to spin a turbine or power an engine to generate electricity. It can also be used in a variety of industrial applications, like water desalination, enhanced oil recovery, …

Solar thermal electricity in Nigeria: Prospects and challenges

Nigeria Energy Policy provides 1000 MW from solar thermal by year 2020. •. Lack of strong political will and fossil fuel subsidies are among the barriers to achieving solar thermal electricity. •. Political will, private sector participation and attractive feed-in-tariff are among solutions to the barriers.

Competitiveness Level of Photovoltaic Solar Systems in Ouagadougou ...

The mean cost price of electricity in Burkina Faso at the end of the last quarter of 2012 was 158 FCFA/kWh for a country where more than 46% of the population lives below the national poverty threshold. To look for solution to that problem, the resort to photovoltaic solar energy is justified for that country. The purpose of this study is to …

Burkina Faso: Aggreko plant starts up | African Energy

A 50MW grid-connected rental plant installed by Aggreko in the Gounghin district of Ouagadougou started up in mid-May. The cabinet approved the CFA50bn ($85m) project in December to address short-term energy shortages in the country. Visiting the project site on 3 May with Prime Minister Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré, energy …

Performance analysis of an integrated energy storage and energy …

Highlights A dual-mode solid thermochemical sorption is proposed for seasonal solar thermal energy storage. Energy upgrade techniques into the energy storage system are integrated. Performance of the proposed seasonal energy storage system is evaluated. Energy density and COP h from the proposed system are as high …

(PDF) SOLAR THERMAL: TECHNICAL CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS …

high temperature solar power gen eration, higher than 100 oC, there are. four main types of technologies, which are all using c oncentrated solar. power (CSP) technology. In the low temperature ...

Reduction in Auxiliary Energy Consumption in a Solar Adsorption …

This study investigates the efficiency of application of phase change materials (PCMs) in a solar cooling system. The proposed system consists of an adsorption chiller and a latent heat storage unit (LHSU) containing PCMs. The PCM stores solar energy during daytime and at nighttime, the thermal energy stored in the PCM is utilized …

Thermal Storage System Concentrating Solar ...

In a concentrating solar power (CSP) system, the sun''s rays are reflected onto a receiver, which creates heat that is used to generate electricity that can be used immediately or stored for later use. This enables CSP systems to be flexible, or dispatchable, options for providing clean, renewable energy. Several sensible thermal energy storage ...

How Does Solar Work? | Department of Energy

Solar technologies convert sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate solar radiation. This energy can be used to generate electricity or be stored in batteries or thermal storage. Below, you can find resources and information on the basics of solar radiation, photovoltaic and ...

Africa Energy Solaire

Africa Energy Solaire - AES, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. 1,660 likes. Energy Company

Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power Team | Department of Energy

The Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power (CSP) team supports the development of novel CSP technologies that help to lower costs, increase efficiency, and provide more reliable performance relative to current CSP technologies. This team supports research and development that advances Generation 3 CSP technologies, which utilize high …

Design and experimental investigation of solar cooker with thermal ...

center. Used engine oil and rock is used as thermal storage and filled hollow space of outer and inner. wall of solar cooker, respectively. Therefore, solar cooker is exposed to solar radiation ...

Pros & Cons of Solar Thermal Energy | Sciencing

Pro: Renewable. Unlike energy generated from fossil fuels, such as natural gas, petroleum and coal, solar energy is infinitely renewable. This makes the technology more reliable over the long-term, freeing owners from worry about replenishing it. The use of solar energy can make countries more energy-independent by reducing the energy they …

Accelerating the solar-thermal energy storage via inner-light

Solar-thermal storage with phase-change material (PCM) plays an important role in solar energy utilization. However, most PCMs own low thermal conductivity which restricts the thermal charging ...

Multi-objective optimisation of a seasonal solar thermal energy storage ...

The results show that the solar thermal collector coupled to an UNT provides a temperature gain of up to 17 °C. Download : Download high-res image (284KB) Download : Download full-size image; Fig. 11. The water tank temperature with and without solar thermal collector as well as the heat gain provided by the solar collector …

Solar Energy

Solar energy is any type of energy generated by the sun. Solar energy is created by nuclear fusion that takes place in the sun. Fusion occurs when protons of hydrogen atoms violently collide in the sun''s core and fuse to create a helium atom. This process, known as a PP (proton-proton) chain reaction, emits an enormous amount of …

Burkina-Faso

The project will install about 50 MWp of PV production capacity on a large power plant near Ouagadougou, North-West Ouaga (≈ 40 MWp) connected to a 90 kV …

Effect of orientation and tilt angles of solar collectors on their ...

Energy generation by solar systems, either from thermal collectors or photovoltaic modules, varies with the angle of incidence of the solar irradiation. Since the …

Kokouvi N''TSOUKPOE | Professor (Associate) | PhD | Institut ...

Kokouvi N''TSOUKPOE, Professor (Associate) | Cited by 1,896 | of Institut International d''ingénierie de l''eau et de l''environnement, Ouagadougou (2IE) | Read 53 publications | Contact Kokouvi N ...

Solar thermal modeling for rapid estimation of auxiliary energy ...

The parameter used to characterize the long-term performance of the solar water heating systems was the well-known solar fraction (F), defined as the ratio between the useful solar energy and the thermal load (Duffie and Beckman, 2013, Kalogirou, 2014, Araújo and Pereira, 2017a, Araújo and Pereira, 2017b): (13) F = Σ Q C-Σ Q A Σ Q C.

Germain OUEDRAOGO | Energy and heat transfer, Doctor | PhD

This device is a unit for transforming solar radiation into thermal energy. The objective of our work is to study the evolution of temperature in the solar collector-water system.

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