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ArticleScientific reports2024

Design and implementation of AEM10941 based solar energy system harvester for domestic lighting as a sustainable lighting solution for rural areas.

M D Fendji, G M J Sakwe, C M Ekengoue

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M D FendjiDepartment of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET), University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon. fendji.marie@ubuea.cm.
G M J SakweDepartment of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET), University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.
C M EkengoueDepartment of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET), University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon. clautaire.mwebiekengoue@yahoo.fr.

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Abstract

Lack of access to reliable and affordable electricity in Mbo'o community and the reliance on kerosene lamps for lighting has impacted various aspects of daily life in the area such as education, health, safety and economic productivity. Yields rural exodus and poverty. The aim of this research is to address the challenge of inadequate lighting in the Mbo'o community by developing a sustainable and affordable solution using the AEM10941 solar lamp and thus improving the quality of life for community members and reducing environmental impacts. The methodology involved utilizing the AEM10941 and connecting it with an ATMEGA328pu, switch and LED to construct the lamp. This included configuring the AEM10941, designing the printed circuit board for the lighting and control circuits, and then crafting the lamp casing. The lamp was designed to operate in two modes including indoor and outdoor/security modes. Performance evaluation tests revealed that the AEM10941 effectively charges the battery to full capacity within three hours. Additionally, in indoor mode, a single charge can sustain up to 10 h of lighting, demonstrating the lamp's efficiency and reliability in providing prolonged illumination. At full brightness, the lamp produced an illuminance of 1436 lx. the AEM10941 based solar lamps performance characteristics including illumination intensity, runtime and charging time are in accordance with the standards values and even above. This sustainable way of lighting is the convenient solution to improve the general living standard of the Mbo'o community. The key contribution of this work is the development of a sustainable, affordable and versatile solar lamp tailored to the specific needs of the Mbo'o community. This work provides an innovative solution to address the community's reliance on kerosene lamps, thereby potentially reducing emissions while improving safety and quality of life.

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AEM10941 deviceATMEGA328pu chipMbo’o communitySolar lampSustainable lighting solution

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PMCPMC11456576

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