The National Centre for Energy and Environment (NCEE)

20KVA SOLAR ENERGY INVERTER SYSTEM AT THE CENTRE

20KVA SOLAR ENERGY INVERTER SYSTEM AT THE CENTRE Home Project Details Brief Access to electricity remains a dream for majority of the population living in the remote and arid areas, and also areas where there is inadequate power supply in mostly developing/third world countries. Cost of grid lines extension and other factors stand in the […]

ECOWAS/CUBA/ECN ENERGY EFFICIENCY RETROFITTING EXERCISE OF THE STAFF RESIDENTIAL QUARTERS AND THE THREE (3) POST-GRADUATE HOSTELS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BENIN 

ECOWAS/CUBA/ECN ENERGY EFFICIENCY RETROFITTING EXERCISE OF THE STAFF RESIDENTIAL QUARTERS AND THE THREE (3) POST-GRADUATE HOSTELS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BENIN Home Project Details Brief The Solar/Wind Unit participated in the retrofitting exercise of the staff quarters and post graduate hostels of the University of Benin where high energy demanding  incandescent bulbs and high voltage […]

LOW ENERGY SYNTHESIS AND FABRICATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES

LOW ENERGY SYNTHESIS AND FABRICATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES Home Project Details BRIEF There is a clear need to make energy cheap, readily accessible and green, while ensuring its production does not contribute to further climate change.  Of all the options available, photovoltaics (use of solar cells to generate electricity from the sun) offer one of […]

INDEGINIOUSLY PRODUCED SOLAR CELL

INDEGINIOUSLY PRODUCED SOLAR CELL Home Project Details Brief With the increasing demand of energy via greener methods and the gradual depletion of fossil fuels, solar energy conversion has regained the spotlight of the global energy activities. Our planet receives 160,000TW solar energy, while the present global energy demand is about 16TW. While the solar resource […]

FABRICATION OF WIND TURBINE BLADES FROM HARD WOOD

FABRICATION OF WIND TURBINE BLADES FROM HARD WOOD Home Project Details Woodwork technician of the University of Benin with one of the wind turbine blades after fabrication Solar/wind energy research staff inspecting the fabricated wind turbine blade Brief The blade is the most distinctive and visible component of a wind turbine. It is also responsible […]

SOLAR STREET LIGHT ASSESSMENT AND MAINTENANCE WITHIN SOUTH SOUTH NIGERIA

SOLAR STREET LIGHT ASSESSMENT AND MAINTENANCE WITHIN SOUTH SOUTH NIGERIA Home Project Details Maintenance being carried out on pole nos 22 with GPS Coordinates N060 11.576’ E0060 28.417’ in Ubulu Unor II, Delta State where battery, charge controller, 12V D.C CFL were replaced and the PV module cleaned….insert pic above: showing job completion and certification […]

AN INTERGRATED SOLAR THERMAL WATER HEATER/ DISTLLATION UNIT

AN INTERGRATED SOLAR THERMAL WATER HEATER/ DISTLLATION UNIT Home Project Details BRIEF The advantages of solar distillation systems are many and yet not a few experimental systems have been developed and built. The main objective of this Solar Water Heater/Distillation Project is the development of an environmentally friendly improved-cost distillation technology for fresh water supply […]