Zero Carbon Emissions Due to Ultra-High RES Penetration in Interconnected Island
Emmanuel Karapidakis,
Ioannis Mozakis,
Marios Nikologiannis
et al.
Abstract:European islands have been leading the charge in renewable energy innovation. Yet, the intermittent nature of sources like solar and wind poses challenges such as grid saturation and frequency variations. Limited interconnection with mainland grids exacerbates these issues, necessitating backup from conventional power sources during low-production periods. Until 2021, Crete operated independently, but new infrastructure now integrates it with the Greek mainland grid, facilitating swift energy transfers. This i… Show more
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