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Journal : Journal of Sustainability Perspectives

Solar Energy for Water Optimization: Advancing Clean Water Distribution at Universitas Samudra Abdullah, Nasruddin A; Syahri, Alfi; Amir, Fazri; Harmin, Amalia; Umar, Hamdani
Journal of Sustainability Perspectives Vol 3, No 3 (2023)
Publisher : Universitas Diponegoro

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14710/jsp.2023.21645

Abstract

The use of solar energy has become increasingly popular in recent years due to sustainability and environmental benefits. Universitas Samudra is designing the centralization of water distribution using solar energy as an energy resource. By using solar energy, universities can reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs while improving access to clean water for students, staff, and the surrounding community. This paper explores the benefits, challenges, design, and optimization of solar energy in pure water distribution, focusing on the technical and optimization of implementing such systems. The optimization is based on the water demand analysis and water source regarding the rainwater harvesting, then distribution points, including time patterns, peak demands, and seasonal fluctuation. The analyzing variables include the flow and residual head at each point distribution, pressure drop, pipe sizing, storage tank sizing, and water supply capacity input to each storage tank. The data is also based on the university's master plan and blueprint for the next 30 years of Development. Furthermore, the data will be analyzed and calculated to obtain optimum distribution pump capacity and pump working hours. The system was Analysed and calculated using Epanet hydraulic modeling software. The calculations result are that the distribution pump capacity is 16 L/s, the head is 30 M, the works for five hours a day, the power is 4.7 kW, the total energy is around 23.5 kWh per day, and The solar panel is eight kWp
Co-Authors A. Abdullah, Nasruddin Abdul Rahman, Nazaruddin Abdullah, Nasruddin A. Abdullah, Nazaruddin Ahmad Ihsan Ahmad Syuhada Aidil Munawar Akhyar Akhyar Alfarizi, Daffa Alfianda Gustiadinur Ali, Arifin Ilham Amalia Harmin Amin, Muhammad ANDRI WAHYUDI, ANDRI Anliza Rahmi, Amelia arif, zainal - Arifin Ilham Ali Arismawati, Resti Baidatul Khoir Banta Cut Chicha Rizka Gunawan Dika, Saran Doni Risthiawan Effendi, Zulfan Fauzan Firdasari Ginting, Suma Fachruri Hamdani Umar Huda, Muhammad Khorul Irvan Ari Ramadhan Iskandar Iskandar Khairunnisa Kholidiah Siagian, Nur Liza Fitria M. Ali Akbar Manik, Taharah Milia Wahyuni Siregar, Eka Muhammad Alfi Muhammad Amin Muhammad Amin MUHAMMAD RIZAL Muhammad Zulfri Munawar, Aidil Munawir Munawir Mustafa Kamal Nazaruddin Abdul Rachman Nazaruddin Abdul Rachman Novianda Novianda Nurdin Ali Ponidi - Sanjaya Prayoga, Bagas Rahmad Bahri Rahmat Maulana Rahmi Meutia, Rahmi Ramanda, Adam Ratna Sari Sinaga, Dewi Rayan Rayan Razali Thaib Razali Thaib Rita Syntia Rizal, Teuku Azuar Rizky Fitria Haya Samsul Rizal Samsul Rizal Sanjaya, Ponidi - Saputra Sidabutar, Baginda Sari, Ceni Febi Kurnia Sarjani, Tri Mustika Seneng Gusriani, Moro Shalihul Nasir, Muhammad Stein Sihombing, Bryan Suheri Suheri - Suheri Sukuria Mungkur, Rahmat Sulaiman Thalib Suma Fachruri Ginting Suri Purnama Febri Syabriyana, Maliya Syahri, Alfi Syamsul Bahri Syifaul Huzni Taufan Arif Adlie Teuku Azuar Rizal Tri Mustika Sarjani Turnip, Darlis Ulma, Zeni Umar, Hamdani Wati, Setya Widi Elfianto Widodo, Syamsul Bahri Yardiani, Windi Zahrul Fuadi Zainal Arif