Vol. 15 No. 3 (2019)

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on

Renewable Energy Technology for Rural and Urban Development (RETRUD-18)

'Renewable Energy Forward for Economic and Sustainable Development'

Published: 2020-10-18

Articles

Framework for Achieving Sustainable Micro Grid Systems in Rural Communities

Ayush Acharya, Hugh Watson, Devashis Shrestha, Vabish Karki

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Potential of Crop Residues for Energy Production in Nepal

Narayan Prasad Adhikari, Manfred Denich

9-15
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Impact of Climate Change on Wind Energy Generation in Kagbeni, Nepal using RegCM

Neeraj Adhikari, Kundan Lal Shrestha

16-20
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Current Status of Small/Micro Hydropower in Nepal: A Case Study of Giringdi SHP

Saurabh Agrawal, Roshan Pandey

21-27
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Power Generation and Regional Collaboration in South Asia

Firoz Alam, Rashid Sarkar, Quamrul Alam

28-32
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Assessing the Role of Modal Shift in Minimizing Transport Energy Consumption, a Case Study of Kathmandu Valley

Ashim Bajracharya, Sudha Shrestha

33-41
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Grid Integration of Solar and Solar/Wind Hybrid Mini-Grid Projects: A Case of Solar/Wind Hybrid Mini-Grid Project Implemented by AEPC

Khem Raj Bhandari, Narayan Prasad Adhikari

42-48
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Future of Renewable Energy Use in Pakistan in the Context of Agrifood-Energy Nexus

Ramchandra Bhandari, Bhunesh Kumar

49-56
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Comparison of Energy Efficiency of traditional Brick Wall and Inco- Panel Wall: A Case Study of Hotel Sarowar in Pokhara

Bishnu Hari Bhattarai, Bharat Raj Pahari, Sanjeev Maharjan

57-61
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Effect of Photoanodes on the Performance of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Suman Chatterjee, Indra Bahadur Karki

62-68
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Analysis of Flow Dynamics of Carbon Monoxide Emitted from Cook Stoves in Closed Room Using CFD

Saurav Raj Bista, Bivek Baral, Utsav Raj Aryal, Nischal Chaulagain

69-72
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Thermal Performance of Nepalese Building- A Case Study of Dhulikhel and Biratnagar

Nischal Chaulagain, Bivek Baral, Saurav Raj Bista

73-77
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Thermo-Structural Analysis of High-Pressure Turbine Blade

Chiranjivi Dahal, Janak Kumar Tharu, Hari Bahadur Dura

78-82
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Comparison of Energy Efficiency Between Macro and Micro Base Stations Using Energy Saving Strategy

Madhu Sudan Dahal, Jagan Nath Shrestha, Shree Raj Shakya

83-89
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Performance Analysis of Booster based Gravitational Water Vortex Power Plant

Niroj Dahal, Radha Krishna Shrestha, Sajjan Sherchan, Sanam Milapati, Shree Raj Shakya, Ajay Kumar Jha

90-96
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Efficiency Improvement on a Distribution Feeder: A Case Study

Megha Nath Dhakal, Rudra Ghimire

97-103
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Energy Security and Scenario Analysis of Province One of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

Sujan ` Dulal, Shree Raj Shakya

104-121
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Renewable Energy for Rural Development in Bangladesh

Nashiyat Fyza, M. A. Rashid Sarkar

122-132
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Investigation on Wintry Thermal Comfort in Traditional Houses of Nepalese Three Climatic Regions

Basudev Gautam, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Masanori Shukuya

133-140
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Assessment and Containment of Aflatoxin Impact on the Health by Solar Drying

Smriti Gupta, Shishir Kumar Verma, Sanjay Kumar

141-145
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Enhancing Access to Energy Services for Sustainable Development in Rural Communities

Surya Gyawali, Sushil Bahadur Bajracharya, Sudarshan Raj Tiwari, Hans Norve Skotte

146-152
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Study on the Stochastic Model for Excessive Air Conditioning Use in Japanese Dwellings

Hikaru Imagawa, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Masanori Shukuya

153-158
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Moving from Fossil Fuels to Electric Cooking: An Option for Clean Cooking Access in Nepal

Samikchhya Kafle, Arabinda Kumar Mishra, Amina Maharjan, Arnico Kumar Panday

159-162
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Importance of Behavioral Adjustments for Adaptive Thermal Comfort in a Condominium with HEMS System

Rajan KC, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Masanori Shukuya, Kazui Yoshida

163-170
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Transdisciplinary Collaboration in Renewable Energy Projects - A Case Study from Mustang, Nepal

Martina Maria Keitsch, Nyima Tsering Gurung

171-177
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Design of Solar Water Pasteurization System with Slow Sand Filtration

Pratik Raj Khadka, Bibek Gautam, Nayan Acharya, Basanta Bhattarai, Subham Kandel, Sunil` Prasad Lohani

178-182
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Sub-national Energy Access Planning Model for Sustainable Development Goals: A Case Study of Barpak

Kshitiz Khanal, Bivek Baral

183-190
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Possibilities of Biogas in Urban Context

Srijana Koirala

191-199
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Design and Development of Low Temperature Community Solar Dryer for Oily and Hard Edible Produces

Shruti Kumari, Renu Kumari, Shilpa Choudhary, Sanjay Kumar

200-204
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Wind Farming Feasibility Assessment in 16 Locations of Nepal

Raju Laudari, Bal Krishna Sapkota, Kamal Banskota

205-215
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Comparative Study of Characteristics of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Fabricated Using Substrates Coated with Fluorine Doped Tin Oxide and Titanium

Arbin Maharjan

216-221
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Municipal Solid Waste Management in Nepal: Opportunities and Challenges

Mohan Krishna Maharjan, Sunil` Prasad Lohani

222-226
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Experiences in Improving Efficiency of Energy and Other Resources in Metal Industries in Nepal

Amar B Manandhar, Durga B Karanjit, Govinda Tiwari, Gopal K Shrestha, Deepsikha Byanju, Parashar K Deo, Priyanka Karna, Vikas Singh, Ranu Pachauri, Devesh Kumar, Malini Balakrishnan, Stefan Melnitzky

227-233
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Solar Greenhouse as an Energy Alternative Solution for Growing Vegetable in High Altitude Region: A Case of Baragaon, Mustang

Dip Pandey

234-244
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Techno-Economic Feasibility Study of Net-metering Implementation in Rooftop Solar PV in Nepal

Hardik Pokhrel

245-252
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Public Bus Accessibility and its Implications in Energy and Environment: A Case Study of Kathmandu Valley

Anita Prajapati, Tri Ratna Bajracharya, Nawraj Bhattarai, Yngve Karl Froyen

253-260
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Technical and Economic Assessment for the Promotion of Non- Carbonized Pellets in MSME Sector in Nepal

Suyesh Prajapati, Aadit Malla, Narayan Prasad Adhikari, Shubha Laxmi Shrestha

261-266
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Overview and Feasibility of Floating Solar Photovoltaic System in Nepal

Ashuhang Rai, Ashutosh Timilsina, Beni Nepali

267-274
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Demand Characteristics of Electricity in Residential Sector of Kathmandu Valley

Utsav Shree Rajbhandhari, Laxman Poudel, Nawraj Bhattarai

275-284
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Assessment of Urban Rooftop Grid Connected Solar Potential in Nepal

Jagan Nath Shrestha, Debendra Bahadur Raut

285-291
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Study on Behavioural Adaptation for the Thermal Comfort and Energy Saving in Japanese Offices

Hom B Rijal, Michael A Humphreys, J Fergus Nicol

292-299
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Role of Nuclear Electricity in Low Carbon Economy

S. M. Sirazam Sadekin, Sayma Zaman, M. A. Rashid Sarkar, Md. Altab Hossain

300-303
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Review of Indicators for Localizing Environmental Goals at Sub National and Local Level in Nepal

Ek Raj Sigdel, Martina Maria Keitsch

304-307
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Assessment of Energy Use on Urban Kathmandu from Energy Cultures Framework in Gender Perspective

Bindu Shrestha, Sushil B Bajracharya, Sudarshan R Tiwari

308-316
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Field Study on Adaptive Thermal Comfort in Naturally Ventilated Secondary School Buildings in Nepal

Mishan Shrestha, Hom B Rijal, Masanori Shukuya

317-325
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Revisiting Ecovillage as a Sustainable Settlement from a System's Perspective- A Case of Bandipur, Nepal

Bijay Singh, Mahesh Shrestha, Sushil Bahadur Bajracharya, Martina Maria Keitsch

326-333
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Is Solar Powered Irrigation Technology Sustainable Option for Groundwater Irrigation Management in Nepal’s Terai?

Bhesh Raj Thapa, Baburam Paudel, Rabindra Karki, Manita Raut, Michael Scobie, Erik Schmidt

334-339
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Study on Winter Indoor Thermal Environment of Temporary Shelters Built in Nepal After Massive Earthquake 2015

Rita Thapa, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Masanori Shukuya, Hikaru Imagawa

340-348
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Solid Particle Erosion Models and their Application to Predict Wear in Pelton Turbine Injector

Tri Ratna Bajracharya, Rajendra Shrestha, Ashesh Babu Timilsina

349-359
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Paper Modeling of Wind-Solar Hybrid Power System for Off-Grid in Nepal and a Case Study

Khagendra Bahadur Thapa, Arbin Maharjan, Kishor Kaphle, Kishor Joshi, Tara Aryal

360-367
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Gender and Energy for Space Heating and Cooling

Prerana Tuladhar

368-374
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Stakeholders’ Perception About the Effectiveness of Renewable Energy Subsidy in Nepal: A Review of Biogas Subsidy

Ashma Vaidy

375-384
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Experimental Analysis of Thermal Efficiency of Mud Improved Cookstove With Variation of Different Parameters and Economic Analysis

Hari Bahadur Darlami, Bhakta Bahadur Ale, Govind Raj Pokharel

385-392
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Contribution of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) in Climate Resilient Approach and SDG 7

Ram Chandra Khanal, Shree Raj Shakya, Tri Ratna Bajracharya

393-401
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Implementation of Solar-PV Inverter as STATCOM during Nighttime in Grid-Connected System (PV-STATCOM)

Indraman Tamrakar, Kishor Joshi, Pranisha Karki, Sagar Bimali, Tara Aryal

411-419
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Study on Household Energy Usage Patterns in Urban and Rural Areas of Nepal

Dinesh Kumar Shahi, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Masanori Shukuya

402-410
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