Interesting but way smaller scale than I was thinking. The Anguilla grid has a capacity of 10 - 15MW from a single diesel generating station.
2012/2/7 Richard L Ratico <richard.l.rat...@valley.net> > Chris, > > Perhaps you'll find this island's experience of interest: > > http://www.isleofeigg.org/eigg_electric.html > > Dick Ratico > Solarwind Electric > > > --- You wrote: > Ray, > The idea that the utility in an island is seeing an advantage to having PV > on the grid is a huge concept for me. As I am based in a small island > with a utility that is scared of solar pv installations, this concept is > tremendous ammunition for me. I am also fascinated by the idea of PV > installations as a corrective power source, the possibilities for this are > tremendous. > If there is any more information anyone can offer on the impact of PV on an > island grid, I would be very interested to hear. I am going to write an > article on my blog and in print on how other islands are benefiting from > solar, so anything you can tell me will help to build this story. > > Chris Mason > --- end of quote --- > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > -- Chris Mason President, Comet Systems Ltd mas...@cometsystems.co www.cometsystems.co Cell: 264.235.5670 Int: +1305.767.2094 Skype: netconcepts
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