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Energy access: a tool for poverty alleviation in rural communities
- February 27, 2019
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog, Uncategorized
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Energy access: a tool for poverty alleviation in rural communities This afternoon, we read with huge concern the article published on VoxDev about the limitations of rural electrification. While this study isn’t based on datasets from rural communities in Nigeria, we consider it important to respond to some of the points in the article for
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Factors affecting the lifespan of your inverter battery
- January 28, 2019
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog
Factors affecting the lifespan of your inverter battery ‘My inverter battery does not last long.’ Is that your complaint? Then, you should keep reading this article. Here are some factors affecting the lifespan of your inverter battery. ALSO READ: 8 Tips to Maintain Your Inverter Battery QUALITY OF PRODUCTS Prior to the installation of a system,
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What you need to know about LEDs – Havenhill Synergy Limited
- January 7, 2019
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog
Facts you should know about LED What does LED mean? LED is an abbreviation for Light Emitting Diode. It is a semiconductor device that emits light when an electric current is passed through it. The average LED has a rated life of 50,000 operating hours to about 100,000 operating hours or more. This is approximately
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What is an Independent Power Producer (IPP)?
- December 13, 2018
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog
What is an Independent Power Producer (IPP)? An IPP in full means Independent Power Producer. An IPP refers to a producer of electrical energy (power plant) that is not a public utility but which makes electricity available for sale to utilities or the general public. An IPP is also referred to as a Non-Utility Generator
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What is captive power generation?
- December 11, 2018
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog
What is a captive power plant? According to Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, “a captive power plant is a power plant of over 1MW in capacity set-up by the generator for own use”. Captive Power Generation can be defined as the generation of electricity exceeding 1 MW for the purpose of consumption by the generator, and which
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What is Decentralised Energy?
- December 3, 2018
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog
What is Decentralized Energy? The current power system in Nigeria is a centralised system where electricity is generated from large power plants that are located away from end users, connected to a network of high-voltage transmission lines and distributed through the electric power grid. So, what is decentralised energy? Decentralised energy is energy that is
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What is Grid Parity?
- November 26, 2018
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog
What is Grid Parity? A grid, that is, an electrical grid is an interconnected network that is designed to provide or deliver electricity from the generators to the consumers of electricity. It consists of generating plant, the transmission lines, the substation, transformers, the distribution lines and the consumer. Parity, according to Wikipedia is a state
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Why your power backup system does not last as long as it should
- November 19, 2018
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog, Hacks and Tips
Why your power backup system does not last as long as it should “My power backup system is not lasting as long as it should.” “My batteries are just a few months old and they last for a very short period.” If the above sentences sound like what you’ve said, then you should know the
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SOFTWARE TOOLS USED IN THE OFF-GRID ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY
- November 12, 2018
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog
SOFTWARE TOOLS USED IN THE OFF-GRID ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY Someone asked that we share information on software tools used in the off-grid electricity industry. There are so many of them, but here’s a few: PVGIS The Photovoltaic Geographical Information System is an online tool that can be used to determine the expected performance of grid-connected or
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Factors affecting the output and efficiency of solar panels
- November 5, 2018
- Posted by: Havenhill Synergy Solar
- Category: Blog
Factors affecting the output and efficiency of solar panels The portion of energy in the form of sunlight that can be converted via photovoltaics into electricity is referred to as Solar Cell Efficiency. Here are some factors that affect the output and efficiency of solar panels: Type of solar PV module used The efficiency of the