Towards renewable energy integration in remote communities : a summary of electric reliability considerations.: M134-52/2018E-PDF

"Canada has approximately 280 remote and northern communities and commercial sites that are not connected to the North American electricity grid, the majority of which are reliant on diesel as their main power source. This paper provides an overview of electric reliability considerations that local utilities, and the off-grid communities that they serve, must consider in looking to reduce diesel consumption through the integration of renewable sources of energy"--Introduction, page 2.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Natural Resources Canada.
Meeting name Energy and Mines Ministers' Conference (2018 : Iqaluit, Nunavut)
Title Towards renewable energy integration in remote communities : a summary of electric reliability considerations.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Intégration des énergies renouvelables dans les collectivités éloignées : résumé des considérations relatives à la fiabilité électrique.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : [Natural Resources Canada] : 2018.
Description 1 online resource (19 pages) : colour illustrations
ISBN 9780660275604
Catalogue number
  • M134-52/2018E-PDF
Subject terms Renewable energy
Isolated communities
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