Browsing by Author "Lehmann, Boris"

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Application of low-cost hydrokinetic technology for accelerating electricity access to rural areas in developing economies: field experiment in Kenya

Awandu, Willis; Wiesemann, Jens-Uwe; Lehmann, Boris (Environmental Research and Communications, 2025-01-25)

This article presents the design, construction and field test of an experimental prototype of a low-cost hydrokinetic turbine technology made of local materials and e-waste components. The aim of this study is to investigate ...
Status of Micro-Hydrokinetic River Technology Turbines Application for Rural Electrification in Africa

Awandu, Willis; Ruff, Robin; Wiesemann, Jens-Uwe; Lehmann, Boris (MDPI-Energies, 2022-11-28)

Energy accessibility, reliability and availability are key components of improved quality of life and human development in all spheres. As the United Nations’ SDG 7 calls for access to electricity for all by 2030, Africa ...
Village-level hydropower for developing economies: Accelerating access to electricity using low-cost hydrokinetic technology for remote community: 1. Laboratory flume experiment

Awandu, Willis; Wiesemann, Jens-Uwe; Lehmann, Boris (International Journal of Green Energy, 2024-11-27)

This article presents the feasibility of a low-cost hydrokinetic turbine technology developed and experimentally tested in the laboratory for enhancing electricity access in isolated off-grid communities in the rural areas. ...