Browsing by Subject "Energy"
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Biogas as a potential renewable energy source for slum dwellers : a case study of Makindye Division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-11-29)The research study was carried out to assess the potential of biogas as a renewable energy source for slum communities in the parishes of Kibuye, Nsambya and Katwe, all in Makindye division in Kampala City. It was to ... -
The Effect of Public Expenditure on Infrastructure on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: A case study of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-06-07)The major objective of this study was to examine the impact of government expenditure on infrastructure and economic growth; the data used was sourced from the World Bank data base and the government expenditure components ... -
Electricity theft in Kampala and potential ICT solutions
(SPRINGER LNICST 147, 2014)Electricity theft is the main source of non-technical losses in electricity distribution utilities. This paper presents data from an ongoing research to study the causes of electricity theft in Kampala, Uganda and people’s ... -
Energy efficiency enhancement in heterogeneous networks using deep q-learning
(Makerere University, 2023-08)In the various researches that have been conducted about Heterogeneous Networks (HetNets), cell switching has been identified as one of the crucial strategies for reducing energy consumption. The major goal of this method ... -
Practical implementation of renewable energy policy and guidelines for mainstreaming energy into district development plans: case study Lira District Local Government
(Makerere University, 2019-07)The study examined the implementation of renewable energy policy and guidelines in local government; the study used quantitative design as well as qualitative design to ascertain the aspects of policy and guideline ... -
Synthesis and characterization of graphene oxide from locally mined graphite flakes and its supercapacitor applications
(Elsevier, 2020)Graphite is a mineral mined from different parts of the world which including Africa. It can be used or converted into different carbon materials such as exfoliated graphite, graphene, Graphene Oxide (GO), graphene nano ...