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Solutions for rural electrification using renewable energy sources in the context of sustainable development. 100 households electrified using RES in Romania

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General objective: The rural electrification using renewable energy in Romania.
Specific objectives:

For each application (location) two electricity supply solutions to consumers were studied, namely:

SOLUTION 1 - supply electricity to consumers from renewable energy sources
SOLUTION 2 - supply electricity to consumers in the National Power System (SEN)
Comparing the efficiency indicators of technical solutions results that the optimum solution for electricity supply of consumers located in isolated and without electricity areas is solution 1 - supply electricity to consumers from renewable energy sources. 

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Estimated economic efficiency

Indicators for solution 1 are presented in the following table:
 

Crt. no.
Location
Power
(KW)
Electricity produced
(KWh/yr)
Unitary cost
(Euro/KWh)
Levelised unitary cost           (Euro/KWh)
NPV
(Euro)
B/C
Pay back
period
 
1
Cermei - PV
0,3
413
0,54
0,9
7
1,003
8
2
Plesi - PV and EOL
1,4
1680
0,19
0,32
3557
1,71
8
3
Bulz -PV and EOL
1,3
1295
0,28
0,32
2543
1,15
12
4
Surudcel - PV and EOL
3,4
2106
0,29
0,32
4289
1,05
13
5
Carari - PV
0,4
400
0,56
1
2
1
7
6
Tonea - PV
0,4
400
0,56
1
2
1
7
7
Valea Frumoasei - PV and EOL
0,8
800
0,48
0,48
2540
1
14
8
Schit Sibiel PV and MHC
0,8
800
0,48
0,48
2540
1
14
9
Blandiana -PV
3
4500
0,56
1
90
1
 
10
Fundata -PV
0,35
625
0,32
0,9
1578
1,61
8
11
Refugiu Alpin (Predeal)- PV
0,6
826
0,28
0,9
2493
1,83
8

Country and location

Romania

Client

MEC

Start / Completion date

2008
 

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