Essays about: "Energy industry in the UK"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Energy industry in the UK.

  1. 1. Mechanical design guidelines and criteria for mooring components in wave energy devices : Finding the optimum chain and shackle parameters

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad mekanik

    Author : Arvin Modiri; [2022]
    Keywords : Chain; shackle; finite element method; wave energy converter; WEC; Kedja; kätting; schackel; finita element metoden; vågkraftverk;

    Abstract : Obtaining the perfect renewable energy source is one of the most important questions of our lifetime. One renewable energy source that could be of interest in this question because of the characteristics of the power that could be extracted from it is wave energy. READ MORE

  3. 2. Readiness for hydrogen energy systems deployment in China, Spain, Sweden, the UK.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Olga Gavriljeva; [2022]
    Keywords : clean hydrogen; energy transition; hydrogen energy system; readiness index;

    Abstract : This thesis studies preconditions for clean hydrogen energy deployment in energy systems of Spain, Sweden, The UK, and China, considering these countries' geographical, political, and economic peculiarities. Countries' readiness for hydrogen energy uptake assessment is based on a comprehensive analysis of energy systems in selected countries by taking an integrated whole-system approach analyzing hydrogen supply in different infrastructure configurations as well as hydrogen transportation and storage and hydrogen use in the energy ecosystem. READ MORE

  4. 3. Feasibility of the Implementation of Soft Landings in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggproduktion

    Author : Nadja Pilav; Sebastian Eddin; [2022]
    Keywords : Soft Landings; delivery process; handover process; building performance; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Feasibility of the Implementation of Soft Landings in Sweden Authors: Sebastian Eddin & Nadja Pilav Supervisor: Stefan Olander Examiner: Rikard Sundling Close to 40 percent of global energy use is associated with the construction industry and building-related activities. Although several initiatives are underway both on national and international level from both the Swedish government and the European Union regarding energy efficiency, the construction industry is lagging behind, especially with regards to building performance. READ MORE

  5. 4. ‘All out for shale’ : the mental health impacts of the government’s fracking policy: evidence from Lancashire, England

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Ryan Waugh; [2020]
    Keywords : Shale gas developments; Fracking; Mental Health; United Kingdom; Sustainability Science; Environmental Justice; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Shale gas extraction commonly known as fracking had support from the UK government with their ‘all out for shale’ policy. Despite this industry has struggled to establish itself mainly due to strong opposition from communities concerned about environmental and health impacts. READ MORE

  6. 5. Towards Circular Economy : Wood ash management for biomass CHP plants in the UK

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Étienne Joseph Marcel Bastien; [2020]
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    Abstract : In response to climate change, the United Kingdom has committed to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. To reach the set target, the Committee on Climate Change is planning a notable increase of bioenergy up to 15% in the national energy mix and thus an increase of the amount of ash produced. READ MORE