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...
Main Authors: | Andrea A. Eras-Almeida, Miguel A. Egido-Aguilera, Philipp Blechinger, Sarah Berendes, Estefanía Caamaño, Enrique García-Alcalde |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/6/2282 |
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