A cost effective solar powered led street light

A cost effective solar powered LED street light was designed based on the current solar powered street light installed at Masjid Nurul Huda, Kampung Gentisan, Sepanggar, Sabah, Malaysia. A new load profile is obtained based on a thirty day data collection at site utilizing motion sensor to rec...

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Main Author: Wong, Frederick Tsun Kiong
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Published: 2014
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spelling my-uthm-ep.14692021-10-03T07:27:42Z A cost effective solar powered led street light 2014-07 Wong, Frederick Tsun Kiong TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering TK7800-8360 Electronics A cost effective solar powered LED street light was designed based on the current solar powered street light installed at Masjid Nurul Huda, Kampung Gentisan, Sepanggar, Sabah, Malaysia. A new load profile is obtained based on a thirty day data collection at site utilizing motion sensor to record movement at the area. A proposed algorithm to control the LED light intensity was presented. The new load profile was processed based on the proposed algorithm. Simulation to design a new solar powered LED street light was done using the new load profile. The design uses 180W Solar Panel, with 8 x 6V (10Ah) batteries. The system has the design capability to last for 38.6 hours. Results are compared with existing solar powered LED street light and also existing mercury vapor street light. An economic analysis for 25 years is also performed to determine the cost effectiveness of the new system where the Life Cycle Cost is found to be RM 11,143.00 compared to the existing conventional design of RM 13,626.00 which is equivalent to 18.22% of cost savings. 2014-07 Thesis http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1469/ http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1469/1/24p%20FREDERICK%20WONG%20TSUN%20KIONG.pdf text en public http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1469/3/FREDERICK%20WONG%20TSUN%20KIONG%20COPYRIGHT%20DECLARATION.pdf text en staffonly http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1469/2/FREDERICK%20WONG%20TSUN%20KIONG%20WATERMARK.pdf text en validuser mphil masters Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik dan Elektronik
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Electronics Nuclear engineering
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Electronics Nuclear engineering
TK7800-8360 Electronics
Wong, Frederick Tsun Kiong
A cost effective solar powered led street light
description A cost effective solar powered LED street light was designed based on the current solar powered street light installed at Masjid Nurul Huda, Kampung Gentisan, Sepanggar, Sabah, Malaysia. A new load profile is obtained based on a thirty day data collection at site utilizing motion sensor to record movement at the area. A proposed algorithm to control the LED light intensity was presented. The new load profile was processed based on the proposed algorithm. Simulation to design a new solar powered LED street light was done using the new load profile. The design uses 180W Solar Panel, with 8 x 6V (10Ah) batteries. The system has the design capability to last for 38.6 hours. Results are compared with existing solar powered LED street light and also existing mercury vapor street light. An economic analysis for 25 years is also performed to determine the cost effectiveness of the new system where the Life Cycle Cost is found to be RM 11,143.00 compared to the existing conventional design of RM 13,626.00 which is equivalent to 18.22% of cost savings.
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author Wong, Frederick Tsun Kiong
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title A cost effective solar powered led street light
title_short A cost effective solar powered led street light
title_full A cost effective solar powered led street light
title_fullStr A cost effective solar powered led street light
title_full_unstemmed A cost effective solar powered led street light
title_sort cost effective solar powered led street light
granting_institution Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
granting_department Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik dan Elektronik
publishDate 2014
url http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1469/1/24p%20FREDERICK%20WONG%20TSUN%20KIONG.pdf
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1469/3/FREDERICK%20WONG%20TSUN%20KIONG%20COPYRIGHT%20DECLARATION.pdf
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1469/2/FREDERICK%20WONG%20TSUN%20KIONG%20WATERMARK.pdf
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