Lesson 1: An introduction to Renewable Energy Resource Assessment for Off-Grid Solutions
This lesson covers
The importance of mini-grids / off-grid solutions to “ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all.” – SDGS 7;
Variability in electricity generation from renewable energy sources (vRES)
Benefits and challenges of integrating renewable generation;
Some solutions to overcoming the challenges associated with wind and solar PV generation ;
Importance of resource assessment;
Generation complementarity to mitigate some of the variability associated with vRES generation.
Resource assessmentCapacity buildingSolar energyWind energyAssessment of Renewable Energy Sources and integration of RES in sustainable energy scenariosKnowledge Management
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