Renewable energy development in rural areas of Uttar Pradesh: Current status, technologies and CO2 mitigation analysis

Akanksha Sharma, H. P. Singh, Rajkumar Viral, Naqui Anwer · 2021 · Journal of Energy Systems

Summary. Rural areas in Uttar Pradesh, India face severe energy deficiency affecting millions in poverty. This paper analyzes renewable energy technologies for rural electrification, examining current status, available options including hybrid systems, and CO2 mitigation potential. The authors assess power generation capacity against demand, calculate emissions reductions from different renewable sources, and evaluate cost savings to support India's 175 GW renewable energy target by 2022.

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@article{sharma-2021-renewable-energy-development-rural-areas,
  title   = {Renewable energy development in rural areas of Uttar Pradesh: Current status, technologies and CO2 mitigation analysis},
  author  = {Akanksha Sharma and H. P. Singh and Rajkumar Viral and Naqui Anwer},
  journal = {Journal of Energy Systems},
  year    = {2021},
  doi     = {10.30521/jes.816049},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.30521/jes.816049}
}

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DOI

10.30521/jes.816049

Countries

India

Regions

Asia

Categories

energy, climate-and-environment

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