Publications by authors named "Etienne Tchoffo Houdji"

Article Synopsis
  • Extending the public electricity grid to rural areas can be costly and unprofitable, leading to the increased use of autonomous solar and wind power systems instead.
  • * These renewable systems often rely on battery storage to address their intermittency issues, but they remain expensive and inaccessible for many, especially in Africa.
  • * The study reviews various energy storage technologies and highlights the dominance of electrochemical batteries in stand-alone PV-wind systems while noting a shift towards artificial intelligence for optimal sizing and management due to traditional methods' limitations.
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