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The papers presents the realization of Project Gorona el Viento and its operation on the smallest of Canary Islands. El Hierro was recognized as UNESCO biosphere reserve. Therefore the new model of energy supply, based exclusively on renewable energy sources, seemed to be reasonable. Earlier power was obtained from diesel transported from the mainland. The hybrid solution, system including the wind farm, water pumped power plant and a set of pumps has been adopted. Power obtained of the wind turbines supplies hous...