Essays about: "economic impact of electric power quality"

Found 5 essays containing the words economic impact of electric power quality.

  1. 1. Second Life Batteries Faciliating Sustainable Transition in the Transport and Energy Sectors? : An Exploratory Field Study in Colombia

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

    Author : Iris Vesterberg; Sofia Westerlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Second life batteries; Electric vehicles; Lithium-Ion batteries; Battery energy storage; Colombia; Sustainable transition;

    Abstract : The increasing number of vehicles in Colombian cities have resulted in alarmingly low quality of air, further resulting in increasing health issues. One potential solution to this issue could be a shift from ICEVs (internal combustion engine vehicles) to EVs (electric vehicles). READ MORE

  2. 2. On stochastic unit commitment for thermal power plants

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Elin Rahmqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Climate change is a fact, a crisis threatening every country, economy and human. Toprevent this crisis, the emission of greenhouse gases needs to decrease dramatically. 72%of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2016 came from energy production where electricityand heat account for 42% of the 72%. READ MORE

  3. 3. Waste – an asset : Assessment of a take-back system for electric power tools

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Hanna Cedervall; Erik Hilmertz; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This master thesis has been conducted during the spring semester of 2013 at the Royal Institute of Technology in cooperation with Atlas Copco Industrial Technique. The work which has been performed was to analyze and evaluate the potential of a take-back system for discarded electric power tools. READ MORE

  4. 4. Super Grids in Africa : Could they release the economic potential of concentrating solar power?

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Merce Labordena; [2013]
    Keywords : Concentrating solar power; CSP; Super Grid; Smart Grid; HVDC; Sub-Saharan Africa;

    Abstract : The way its future power systems are designed will have significant impact on sub-Saharan Africa's (SSA) aspirations to move from low electricity consumption rates to enhance life quality and further increase economic opportunity. At present, Africa is experiencing higher economic growth rates than other continents (including Asia). READ MORE

  5. 5. Analyses of Financial Viability of Rural Cooperatives (PBS) under Rural Electrification Board of Bangladesh

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Rubina Rashid; Riaz ul Hassan; [2007]
    Keywords : Dhaka Electric Supply Authority DESA ; Palli Bidyut Samities PBS ; Bangladesh Power Development Board BPDB ; Rural Electrification Board REB ;

    Abstract : Rural Electrification Board (REB) of Bangladesh was founded in October 1977 as a semi-autonomous government agency reporting to the Ministry of Power Energy and Minerals Resources, which was responsible for electrifying rural Bangladesh. From its beginning it operates several rural electrification program's to use electricity as a means of creating opportunities for improving agricultural production and enhancing socio-economic development in rural areas, whereby there would be improvements in the standard of living and quality of life for the rural people. READ MORE