Essays about: "Thesis of energy security"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 213 essays containing the words Thesis of energy security.

  1. 16. How Has the Current Electricity Crisis in South Africa Affected the Development of Renewable Energy within the Independent Power Producer Procurement Programmes?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sophie Jahns; [2023]
    Keywords : South Africa; Electricity Crisis; Energy Insecurity; Renewables; IPP; Eskom; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the effects of South Africa’s electricity crisis on the government-driven development of renewable energy from 2007 to 2023 by testing the applicability of the energy security framework. The electricity crisis presents itself through regular electricity cuts, extreme power tariff rises and a lack of long-term sustainability due to the high reliance on coal and Eskom, the monopolistic electricity utility. READ MORE

  3. 17. Assessing Offshore Wind System Integration: Comparative Analysis of Floating Photovoltaics, Oscillating Surge Wave Converters, and Battery Energy Storage Systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Wilhelm Niilekselä; Douglas Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The high penetration of wind power is increasing the intermittency and power variability into the existing power grid. This is forcing industries to look for optimal configurations in order to improve their systems performance and minimize these effects from the power production method. READ MORE

  4. 18. Manufacturing & Regional Cost Competitiveness of Commercial Sodium Ion Cells : A bottom-up cost analysis of Lithium and Sodium Ion Battery Storage

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Srujan Kiran Alva; [2023]
    Keywords : Sodium Prussian Blue Analogues; Sodium layered oxides; Lithium Iron Phosphate; Sodium NMC111; Lithium NMC111; Battery Manufacturing Scaling; Cost Analysis; Battery manufacturing policy; Industrial Import Costs; Cathode Thickness;

    Abstract : Batteries are increasingly seen as an indispensable element in the rapid progress of the energy transition. With forecasts for global demand set to reach 2 TWh by 2030 and increasing policy support for battery manufacturers, many questions arise on whether the current rapid expansion of battery manufacturing industry is sustainable. READ MORE

  5. 19. Home automation using the Internet of Things

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Signaler och system

    Author : Ronghan Wu; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This bachelor’s thesis project is intended to study IoT (Internet of Things) and apply it to an application in home automation. To this purpose, a prototype has been implemented that can measure indoor temperature and humidity, display the measurement data on an LCD display, and then send the measurement data to a cloud server for users to read online. READ MORE

  6. 20. Constructing a SDG 7 Composite Index: A study on the Sustainability Performance of Ghana’s Energy System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Flising; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine sustainability trends in Ghana’s energy system. This is done through the construction of a composite index, which is suggested as a more proper way to measure progress towards achieving Sustainable Developing Goal 7. READ MORE