Nicaragua: Wind-PV Hybrid System

• Feasibility study of the hybrid system for Corn and Little Corn Island
  – Data analysis and validation
  – Collection, analysis and evaluation of the easiness/ability for the use of photovoltaic energy in the islands
  – Evaluation of the legal and property context
  – Evaluation of the current state and the impact of the network
  – Characterization of the energy demand and generation in the Islands
  – Topographical studies
  – Geological studies & Geotechnical studies
  – Elaborate the optimum site survey
  – Define the hybrid system configuration
  – Energy evaluation
  – Technical and economic assessment of the selected alternative
  – Environmental aspects & Analysis for the project implementation for a clean development mechanism
• Sizing and design of the electrical system for the adequate electricity supply to the islands
  – Elaboration of the design for the hybrid generation system, distribution and public lighting – Elaboration of the work plan
• Elaboration of the technical specifications, terms of reference for the supervision and support in the review in the preparation of the bidding document
• Reporting

CLIENT

Empresa Nicaragüense de Electricidad (ENEL)/ PNESER

DONOR

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

DURATION

2017-2018

CONTRACT VALUE

EUR 0.2 M