Case study of microgrid for electrification and its benefits in rural Nepal
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Authors
Basnet, Saurav Man Singh
Aburub, Haneen Mohammad Dawoud
Jewell, Ward T.
Poudel, Amir
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Issue Date
2015
Type
Conference paper
Keywords
Microgrid , Peak load , Rural , Pollutant , Pump Hydro Storage (PHS) , Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) , Photovoltaic (PV) , Net Present Value (NPC)
Citation
S. M. S. Basnet, H. Aburub, W. Jewell and A. Poudel, "Case study of microgrid for electrification and its benefits in rural Nepal," Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC), 2015 IEEE, Seattle, WA, 2015, pp. 33-39
Abstract
This paper describes a microgrid for electrification of an isolated rural village in Nepal. Photovoltaic and various storage systems were modeled to find the optimal design. The economic and environmental impacts are also studied.
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IEEE
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2015 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC);