The specialists from Spanish company Effergy presented the outcomes of solar potential assessment and mapping activities in Armenia at the R2E2 Fund on June 27.
The representatives from renewable energy companies, universities, hydrometric service and other interested organizations took part at the meeting. The R2E2 Fund Director Armen Melkikyan welcomed the guests, presented the accomplished works and noted that assessment and mapping of solar potential in Armenia provide more accurate data for the implementation of relevant projects, enabling interested companies to make investments in the sector.
The Effergy specialists introduced in detail the solar potential assessment and mapping activities based on the local measurements and satellite data. These activities significantly increase accuracy of the solar potential assessment. The precise data of the solar potential are an important precondition for the sustainable development of energy sector in Armenia.
Solar resource assessment for PV applications in Armenia