Users

Using SWERA Users

The resources available on this website are designed to assist a range of stakeholders that seek cleaner energy solutions using renewable energy technologies.

		Policy Makers
		Solar and wind maps can help you estimate the renewable energy potential of your country and progress toward energy independence in a global context of continuously rising prices of fossil fuels.

		Developers
		Assessment maps, geographic analysis tools and optimization models can help identify specific renewable energy technologies to specific regions leading to effective uses of resources in siting studies and system design.

		Investors
		Renewable energy maps in combination with optimization models provide a credible probability of success of a project to be estimated.

		Educators
		Knowledge of renewable energy technologies is critical for informing the very young and future consumers and for educating future developers and leaders.

		Utilities
		What energy resources are available and how can load balancing be achieved?

		Consumers
		What are the renewable energy alternatives for specific individuals and communities? In rural areas, off-grid solutions using solar, wind, small-hydro or biomass are often cost-effective.