Cabo Verde samsø energy

Does seasonality characterize the renewable resource of Cape Verde?

All the analysed scenarios until this point rely fundamentally on HPS to deal with the seasonality characterizing the renewable resource of Cape Verde. As aforementioned, the sizing limit has been established based on current estimates of the total resource of the island.

Where is Cape Verde located?

4. The archipelago of Cape Verde Compound by 10 islands, the archipelago of Cape Verde is located in the Atlantic Ocean at about 600 km from continental Africa. With its 540,000 inhabitants spread across 9 islands, this developing state presents an eminently rural characteristic due to its low industrialization level .

Which Island in Cape Verde is a study case?

We have selected the island of Santiago in Cape Verde as the study case given the available Open Access dataset , , and the current goals of the local government of reaching 100% RES-based system by 2050, the ongoing direct and indirect electrification of road and maritime transport via EVs and hydrogen vessels, respectively , .

What information is included in a power optimization algorithm in Cape Verde?

The first includes general information about the power system of Cape Verde, including the renewable and demand profiles. The second contains a source file describing the different parameters fed to the optimization algorithm. Haas J., Cebulla F., Cao K., Nowak W., Palma-Behnke R., Rahmann C., Mancarella P.