Electrical Generation Using Renewable Technology for Remote Area: A Review

Abstract:

This paper is a review about process, progress and operation principle of renewable technology using water current as a clean, green and renewable energy to generate electricity for areas especially remote site that access to water but they are poor in electricity.

• Periodical: Applied Mechanics and Materials (Volume 819)
• Pages: 512-517
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.819.512
• Online since: January 2016
• Authors: Fatemeh Behrouzi, Adi Maimun Abdul Malik*, Yasser Mohammed Ahmed, Mehdi Nakisa
• Keywords: Electrification, Renewable Energy, Turbine

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