Energy sustainability and environmental preservation have become worldwide concerns
with the many manifestations of climate change and the continually increasing demand for …

Many archipelagos rely on imports of diesel to produce most of the electricity they consume.
That results in a high price for electricity and risk of fuel spills. Currently, many islands …

Insular electricity grids are considered to have a more fragile structure than the mainland
ones due to several factors such as the lower inertia because of lower number of generation …

This paper examines a pathway for small islands to replace fossil fuels by renewable
sources, such as wind and solar, up to 100% to economically achieve energy security and …

The Gorona del Viento project was characterized in this article, concerning its
implementation, as well as several years of exploitation in an isolated location, namely on …

Currently, some small islands with high wind potential are trying to reduce the environmental
and economic impact of fossil fuels by using renewable resources. Nevertheless, the …

Este artículo presenta una visión general de la red eléctrica inteligente (Smart Grid) con sus
características y funcionalidades y se identifica las actividades de investigación, tendencias …

In this paper the power-frequency control of hydropower plants with long penstocks is
addressed. In such configuration the effects of pressure waves cannot be neglected and …

This paper provides a structured literature review of the negative economic effects
associated with the development of wind energy and synthesized the evidence at an …

Pumped storage hydro plants (PSHP) can provide adequate energy storage and frequency
regulation capacities in isolated power systems having significant renewable energy …