Assessment of Domestic Energy Resources to Improve the Reliability of Power Supply for Remote Households in Mongolia
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.24160/1993-6982-2026-3-30-37Keywords:
photovoltaic systems (PVS), storage batteries (SB), technical potential, energy resources, solar energy, power supply reliability, remote householdsAbstract
The article presents a comparative assessment of Mongolia’s energy resources in terms of the possibility to increase the share of domestic generation and provide more reliable power supply for remote households, including ger settlements. Conventional and renewable energy sources are compared in terms of resource availability, infrastructural and operational feasibility, and applicability for scaling to the level of a household under the conditions of sparse load and extended networks. The priority of solar energy in combination of energy storage devices is substantiated as the most applicable solution ensuring local generation and the possibility of autonomous operation. A calculation example is provided to determine the required photovoltaic system and battery storage parameters as a second power supply source to cover the daily load of a ger household and improve the power supply reliability indicators. The results can be used in designing autonomous and hybrid power supply systems for remote consumers and in the development of ger settlements electrification programs.
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For citation: Baldorzh M., Udintsev D.N. Assessment of Domestic Energy Resources to Improve the Reliability of Power Supply for Remote Households in Mongolia. Bulletin of MPEI. 2026;3:30—37. (in Russian). DOI: 10.24160/1993-6982-2026-3-30-37
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Conflict of interests: the authors declare no conflict of interest

