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Access to sustainable energy in rural areas of Colombia: implementation of a small hydroelectric power plant (SHP) in Rio Grande, Antioquia

Guarín Salazar, Lina Yiseth, Caicedo Ramírez, Carlos Oswaldo, Caipa Jurado, Anderson Giovanny, Machado Cogollo, Paolo Andrés · 2024 · Minerva Digital Library (Universidad EAN)

Summary. Small hydroelectric power plants offer a sustainable energy solution for rural Colombia, efficiently using water resources in remote mountain regions like Rio Grande, Antioquia. These installations diversify Colombia's energy matrix while preserving local ecosystems and meeting growing energy demand. The project demonstrates technical feasibility and provides insights into Colombia's energy situation and small hydroelectric implementation.

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Yiseth, G. S. L., Oswaldo, C. R. C., Giovanny, C. J. A., & Andrés, M. C. P.. (2024). Access to sustainable energy in rural areas of Colombia: implementation of a small hydroelectric power plant (SHP) in Rio Grande, Antioquia. Minerva Digital Library (Universidad EAN). http://hdl.handle.net/10882/14529

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Countries
Colombia
Regions
South America
Categories
energy, climate-and-environment, general-innovation
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2026-06-01