Socio-economic analysis and benefits of a sustainable micro-grid for rural communities

Ethical Clearance Reference Number: 2022FEBEREC-STD-045Quantitative and categorical data – includes simulation tool names, geographic information, demographic figures, and types of energy systems used, providing background and specifics for the research environment.Component specifications and financial data – technical and cost-related attributes of each energy system element, describing their capacity, costs, and functions within the microgrid.Comparative performance metrics – financial costs, solar radiation levels, and emissions data used to evaluate and compare energy system impacts.Qualitative impact measures – insights into potential improvements in community aspects like healthcare, education, and job opportunities, helping to assess non-technical benefits.