Engineering
4 years ago

Harnessing South Africa's Tidal Energy to Solve Electricity Crisis.

The Study of Electrical Power Generation from Tidal Energy in South Africa
Namhla Faith Mtukushe, Evans E. Ojo

Paper Summary

Tidal energy in South Africa can help generate electricity and reduce reliance on coal. The study looked at how to harness this energy by assessing resources, finding optimal locations, and evaluating turbine configurations using MATLAB. Tidal barrage and tidal stream systems were considered for power generation.

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