Research Article

Overcapacity as a Barrier to Renewable Energy Deployment: The Spanish Case

Table 2

Objectives for RES-E in the two renewable energy plans (1999 and 2005).

Objectives for 2010
PFER (1999)PER (2005)

Small hydro (<10 MW)223013521
Hydro (between 10 MW and 50 MW)31513257
Large hydro (>50 MW)134202199
Wind897420155
Biomass18971317
Cocombustion (biomass)722
Biogas78235
Solar PV144400
Solar thermoelectric200500
Urban solid wastes262189

Total electricity3035542494