Essays about: "security of energy supply"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 110 essays containing the words security of energy supply.

1. 16. The Swedish Oil Weapon : Storage of fuel in Sweden during the Cold War – Energy security and environmentally related aspects

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Sofi Nilsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Oil storage; Civil defence; Contingency planning; Security of Supply; Undressed chambers; Science Technology Studies;

   Abstract : The thesis analyses how the system of oil and fuel storage was created, and applied in Sweden during the Cold War. The investigation focuses on the period 1938-1998 and considers the vital role of fossil fuel during a period when Sweden declared neutrality and independence. READ MORE

3. 17. How are firms motivated to adopt sustainability initiatives? A cross-case study between firms operating in Australia and Sweden

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Peter Liebrich; Sven Behring; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability; motivation; motivational drivers; framework; energy; sustainability initiatives; sustainable development; renewable energy; climate change; ordonomics; game theory; Australia; Sweden; profit; competition; stakeholder; supply chain; energy security; reputation; governance;

   Abstract : The thesis aims to qualitatively understand the way in which motivational drivers facilitating sustainability initiatives (within firms engaged in energy intensive industries in Australia and Sweden) interact to influence an organisation’s committed sustainability initiatives. A cross case study between firms operating in Australia and firms operating in Sweden has been conducted to support the isolation and identification of relevant motivational drivers and their impact upon sustainable initiatives. READ MORE

4. 18. Modellering och simulering av ett robust och resilient biogassystem för ökad försörjningstrygghet

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

   Author : Lovisa Forsell; Katja Orrenius; [2022]
   Keywords : biogasanläggning; energiberedskap; krisberedskap; förnybar elproduktion; energilagring;

   Abstract : Within the Swedish defense there is a clear target when it comes to strengthening the country’s emergency preparedness. In connection to this, there are demands when it comes to the security of supply of fuel and electricity. READ MORE

5. 19. Mapping Carbon Storage and Potential Bioenergy Production in Södertälje Using High-resolution Biotope Database

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

   Author : Lisa Åkerström; [2022]
   Keywords : Carbon storage; Carbon; Bioenergy; Bioenergy production; GIS; GIS-analysis; Scenario analysis; Biotope database; High-resolution biotope database; energy forests; CHP; heating plant; Bio-CCS; BECCS; carbon; carbon storage; carbon storage map; biotope database; Biotopdatabasen;

   Abstract : Global warming is caused by the human induced increase of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) in the atmosphere. GHG emissions need to be reduced, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil sources ceased to mitigate global warming. Energy production and use is a main contributor to fossil sourced emissions in Europe. READ MORE

6. 20. Soft Energization and Blackout Recovery of Offshore Wind Farm Export System

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

   Author : Nicolas Mile; [2022]
   Keywords : STATCOM; ES-STATCOM; Blackout; Blackstart; Energization; Restoration; Offshore Wind; Power System; STATCOM; ES-STATCOM; Strömavbrott; Svartstart; Spänningssätta; Återställning; Havsbaserad Vindkraft; Energisystem;

   Abstract : Power generation of the future will be dominated by renewable energy sources. This is a positive trend as society aims to improve sustainability, energy security, and reduce CO2 emissions. This progress however bears challenges for the power systems of the future. READ MORE