Remote Labs Portal
All labs below are possible for members of EEDA to run 100 % online/remote. More remote labs to be announced.
Solar photovoltaic
Remotely interact with real solar panels, monitoring systems, and data analysis tools. Investigate IV and PV characteristics under different conditions for light, wavelengths of light, incidence angles of light, temperature, humidity, and air quality.
Open University Sri Lanka, (OUSL), Mr. Nelaka Priyankara


Low-cost Spectrometry
Manipulate parameters, collect and analyze spectral data, experiment with different light sources, all in real-time. Smartphone web app for remote control, easy to store data for later analysis.
Universidade Fed. Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil. Prof. SIlvio Almeida
UniWA Alios Star
A collection of a number of short laboratory exercises remotely conducted. Using real-world PV equipment under real weather conditions helping students become capable of putting theory into practice.
University of West Atticata, Greece, Prof. Petros Axaopoulos


Gas Combustion lab
Gas-phase combustion efficiency. Evaluate optimal air/fuel ratio to achieve high temperature with low emissions. Control input: Premixed equivalent ration. Output measurements: Temperature profile in the combustion chamber and fuel gas composition.
University of Moratuwa, (UOM), Sri Lanka, Prof.Mahinsasa Narayana
Equivalent ratio analysis
Calculating the adiabatic flame temperature. Analysing flame using simulated results. Compareing results of adiabatic flame temperature and CFD simulators.
University of Moratuwa, (UOM), Sri Lanka, Prof.Mahinsasa Narayana


Wind-Currents
Universidad San Pablo de Guatemala, Guatamala
Thermo-chemical Biomass Conversion
University of Bahir Dar, Ethiopia


Refrigeration Air-Quality Control
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru, Peru
Solar, Wind, Water
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Equador


Storage Lithium-Ion
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés , Bolivia
Fuel Cell Lab
Experiment with a fuel cell test bench; PEM fuel cell stack, electrolyser, hydrogen storage tank, lamp, wind generator, solar module and monitoring software.
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil. Prof. SIlvio Almeida


UPB PV Solar Remote
Comparison of solar efficiency in 3 different cities with different geographical characteristics, such as altitude, humidity, position with respect to the sun. Solar panel can move its angle between 0 and 90 degrees, and its current angle can be monitored through a webcam.
Universidad Privada Boliviana, PhD. Alex Villazón
Hydraulic Turbine lab
Understand the relevance of the application of hydraulic turbine related to generation of electricity. Learn the principle of a Pelton wheel. Verify changes on electric power output for different head/load conditions.
Universidad Mayor de San Simón (UMSS), Bolivia, Eng. MSc Felix Rustan Roca Subirana


Biomass cookstoves
Remotely operate the system, change the configuration and frequency of pumps in order to simulate diverse input conditions and compare the real electric power output to the theoretical one.
Universidad Mayor de San Simón (UMSS), Bolivia, Dr. Evelyn Cardozo
Photovoltaic efficiency
Universidad Privada Boliviana (UPB-BOL), Bolivia, Prof. Omar Ormachea (oormachea@upb.edu)


Microgrid Lab Renewable Energy
Universidad Tech. de La Habana, Cuba, Prof. Miguel Castro Fernández
Solar concentration
Universidad Central “Marta Abreu” de Las Villas (UCLV), Cuba, Dr. Idalberto Herrera


Photovoltaic Lab
University of Habana (UH), Cuba, Prof. Lídice Vaillant Roca
Thermo. pyrolysis, gasification, biomass
Universidad de Pinar del Río (UPR), Cuba, Dr. Leonardo Aguiar Trujillo


Electricity generation wind energy
Simulating the force of the wind inside a tunnel, equipped with: ventilator, six-bladed rotor, anemometer, speed sensor, voltage meter, current meter, load module, temperature sensor, regulator and control system.
Universidad Central de Las Villas, Cuba, Prof. Hector Cruz Enriquez
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning System
Activities for understanding the main operation parameters of a refrigeration/air conditioning system.
University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil, Prof. Alberto Hernandez Neto


Steam turbine
Single stage impulse steam turbine, including injector, brake, water cooled condenser, safety mechanisms and all the necessary controls and instrumentation.
Universidad Central de Las Villas, Cuba, Prof. Hector Cruz Enriquez
Wave Energy Lab
Develop and conduct the skills necessary to assess the wave energy resource and analyze the parameters for required applications. Measure engineering quantities using sensors and gauges and evaluate them.
University of Peredeniya (UOP), Sri Lanka,


Wind Energy Lab
University of Ruhuna, (UOR), Sri Lanka, Dr. K.J.C. Kumara
Energy Efficiency of Solar LED Street Lighting
Universidad Privada Boliviana, Bolivia


Smart Isolated Solar Energy Managements
Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Bolivia
Pyrolytic Conversion of Biomass
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Bolivia


Real-time Assessment of Photovoltaic System & UV-Index Estimation at Latitude 0°
Escuela Politécnica, Bolivia
Hybrid Laboratory for Control of Thermal Energy Transfer in improved Wood Stoves
Universidad Galileo, Guatemala


Simulation of PV Panel Rotation for Enhanced Radiation Capture in Solar
Universidad Galileo, Guatemala
Remote lab on Photochemical enhanced of arsenic remotion in water
Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería, Peru

More remote labs to be announced.