Techno-Economic Design of a Combined Heat and Power Microgrid for a Remote Community in Newfoundland Canada

• Published in: IEEE Access
• Main Authors: Hashem Elsaraf, Mohsin Jamil, Bishwajeet Pandey
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 2021
• Subjects: Remote communities; microgrids; HOMER; renewable energy generation; energy storage; Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering; TK1-9971; Canada; Cartwright; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3091738; https://doaj.org/article/4e3d6d5261634430b954aa5a23a039fe

Around 300 remote communities in Canada rely on diesel for their energy needs, a situation associated with high costs, high emissions, and accessibility problems. Various studies have addressed this problem by proposing renewable energy microgrids, which have a lot of potential due to the abundance...