Strategic Analysis of Continuity for Complex Energy and Environment Systems for Developing Regions

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Strategic Analysis of Continuity for Complex
Energy and Environment Systems for Developing
Regions

• Andreas Hamm
• Mechanical Engineering

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Today

• Anthropogenic Continuity
• Method for Continuity Assessment
• Case study Rotuma
• Case study results

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Anthropogenic Continuity I What is the system?
Business
Status symbols
Society
Technology
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AC II What it means
Environmentally friendly
No impact
Not to collapse
2010
1980
2020
1970
1990
2000
2030
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AC III How its done

• Diamond Only common factor is response to
  environmental problems

Risk analysis
Observers
Discussion
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AC IV What can be done?

• Options are determined by built environment

Anthropogenic Continuity
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Risk assessment
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Method
Survey
Reference service levels reference technology
solutions
Modeling
Risk Assessment
Design
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Rotuma

• 15x4 km
• Isolated, Fertile
• 2500 People, subsistence economy
• 3 Copra, Rest remittances

600km
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Field Survey

• Current Energy Usage
• Energy Needs (activity profile)
• RE Resources
• Environmental Problems

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Rotuma Energy System
Village 30 households
Diesel Gensets 6kVA, 240V minigrids
Loads Lights, TV, Fridges
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RE Resources
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Possibility space matrix
Service level options
Technology options
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Opportunity space
Service level options
Technology options
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Summary

• Anthropogenic Continuity a way of defining
  sustainability
• Method for practical assessment of anthropogenic
  continuity performance
• Method tried by means of case study

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Dr. Susan Krumdieck Dr. Mark Jermy Dr. Andre
Dantas The People of Rotuma You
Thank you!
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