AI in Manufacturing and Green Technology

6 Renewable Energy Adaptation Model for Sustainable Small Islands

Sanju Thomas

Cochin University of Science and Technology

Sudhansu S. Sahoo

College of Engineering and Technology

G. Ajith Kumar

Cochin University of Science and Technology

Contents

6.1   Introduction

6.2   Renewable Energy Adaptation Model (REAM) for Small Islands

6.3   REAM Principles

6.3.1   Reliability of New Technology

6.3.2   Independency of the New Technology

6.3.3   Contribution to Power–Water–Food Nexus

6.3.4   Hybridization Possibilities with Existing Resources

6.3.5   Conservation of Ecology and Environment

6.3.6   Lakshadweep: An Archipelago of Small Islands

6.3.7   Water Scenario

6.3.8   Power Scenario

6.3.9   Food Scenario

6.3.10 Power–Water–Food Nexus

6.4   Availability ...