Decarbonizing the Galapagos Islands: Techno-Economic Perspectives for the Hybrid Renewable Mini-Grid Baltra–Santa Cruz

Decarbonizing the Galapagos Islands: Techno-Economic Perspectives for the Hybrid Renewable Mini-Grid Baltra–Santa Cruz

The fragile ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands is being affected by population growth, intensive tourism, the exploitation of local resources and the high consumption of imported fossil fuels. This unsustainable development model makes the provision of services such as electricity a challenge. This...

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Main Authors: Andrea A. Eras-Almeida, Miguel A. Egido-Aguilera, Philipp Blechinger, Sarah Berendes, Estefanía Caamaño, Enrique García-Alcalde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
galapagos islands
decarbonization
hybrid renewable mini-grid
renewable energy
techno-economic analysis
homer pro
business models
auctions
energy community model
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/6/2282

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