Off-Grid Electrical Systems in Developing Countries

• Main Author: Louie, Henry (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Renewable energy resources.; Energy systems.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Economic development-Environmental aspects.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Energy Systems.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Development and Sustainability.

This book provides students and practicing engineers with a comprehensive guide to off-grid electrification: from microgrids and energy kiosks to solar home systems and solar lanterns. As the off-grid electrification industry grows, universities are starting and expanding courses and programs in hum...

Table of Contents:

• Energy Development
• Development of Fundamentals
• Grid Extension
• Off-Grid Systems
• Control of Off-Grid Systems
• Control of Off-Grid Systems
• Off-Grid Design Approaches
• Solar Home Systems & Solar Lanterns
• Economic and Business Considerations
• Practical Considerations
• Grid Connected Issues
• Case Studies.