PLYVAUeL

BoLUaO.

MUdasainon,

WANG.

VUINV ORO LUIN,

DINE CUINVEROLUIN,G

VUCULIEING

TYPES; EBLECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ENERGY CONVERSION; BQUIPMENT; MEDICAL
ESTABLISHMENTS; POWER PLANTS; POWER SUPPLIES; SOLAR POWER PLANTS;
TESTING

Subject Categories:

-- Solar Energy -- Photovoltaic Power Systems

140600*

10/5/592
01708430

(Item 292 from file: 103)
FRG-84-13633; EDB-86-032097

Author(s):

Bifano,

Title:

DOE and AID stand-alone photovoltaic activities:

Affiliation:

W.J.;

Ratajczak,

Lewis Research Center,

A.F.

Cleveland,

Title: Progress in solar energy. Volume 6.

a status report

OH

International Interests Division

Corporate Source:
American Solar Energy Society, Boulder, CO
Conference Title: American Solar Energy Society meeting
Conference Location: Minneapolis, MN, USA
Conference Date: 1 Jun 1983
Publication Date: Jun 1983
p 579-584
Report Number(s):
CONF-830622-Pt.5
Order Number: DE86000190
Document Type: Analytic of a Report; Conference literature

Language: English

Journal Announcement: ERA8602

Availability:

NTIS,

PC A04/MF AOl;

1.

Subfile:
BRA (Energy Research Abstracts).
Country of Origin: United States
Country of Publication: United States

Abstract:

The NASA Lewis Research Center

photovoltaic
Energy

(DOE)

(PV)

(LeRC)

is managing stand-alone

system activities sponsored by the US Department of

and the US Agency for

International Development

(AID).

The

DOE project includes village PV power demonstration projects in Gabon

(four sites) and the Marshall Islands, PV-powered medical refrigerators
in six countries, PV system microprocessor control development

activities and PV-hybrid system assessments. The AID project includes a

large village system in Tunisia, a water pumping/grain grinding project
in Upper Volta, five medical clinics in four countries, PV-powered
medical refrigerator field tests in eighteen countries and one

PV-powered remote earth station application. These PV activities are
reviewed and significant findings to date are summarized.

Major Descriptors: *DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -- PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER PLANTS;
*DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -- PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SUPPLIES; *PHOTOVOLTAIC
POWER PLANTS -- FIELD TESTS; *PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER PLANTS -- TECHNOLOGY
ASSESSMENT; *PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SUPPLIES -- FIELD TESTS; *PHOTOVOLTAIC
POWER SUPPLIES -- TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
Descriptors: FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MEDICAL SUPPLIES; PUMPS; SOLAR
REFRIGERATORS
Broader Terms: ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT; POWER PLANTS; POWER
SUPPLIES; REFRIGERATORS; SOLAR COOLING SYSTEMS; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR
POWER PLANTS; TESTING

Subject Categories:
Conversion

140501*

-- Solar Energy Conversion -- Photovoltaic

10/5/593
(Item 293 from file: 103)
01703254
INS-86-003385; EDB-86-026921
Title: Effects of prenatal exposure to ionizing radiation

Author(s):

Miller,

R.W.

Affiliation: National Cancer Institute,

Bethesda,

MD

Title: Some issues important in developing basic radiation protection

recommendations
Corporate Source:
National Council on Radiation Protection and
Measurements,

Bethesda,

MD

(USA)

Conference Title: 20. annual meeting of the National Council on Radiation

Protection,and Measurements
Conference Location: Washington,

DC,

USA

Conference Date:

Publisher:
National Council on Radiation Protection and
Measurements, Bethesda, MD

Publication Date:

94038349

1985

p 62-70

4 Apr 1984

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