Essays about: "small scale energy generation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 71 essays containing the words small scale energy generation.

  1. 21. Economic and Environmental Benefits of the ORC and the Willingness to Invest : A case study from a wastewater treatment plant and a small-scale combined heat and power plant

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningslära

    Author : Måns Linde; [2019]
    Keywords : ORC; Operation strategy; emissions; profitability; wastewater treatment; CHP;

    Abstract : In Sweden, as many other European countries, centralized large-scale electricity production has traditionally been used to meet the electricity and heat demand. During recent years however, small-scale producers have gained more ground and contributes more to the total electricity generation. READ MORE

  2. 22. Powering Africa by Empowering its People : An Action Research study at a Zambian microgrid company building local capacity to reach large scale viability

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

    Author : Jonatan Ala-Mutka; [2019]
    Keywords : Microgrids; Off-grid power system; Rural Electrification; Sub-Saharan Africa; solar power; local capacity building; commercial microgrid business; sustainable development; diffusion; training of rural populations; organizational change; Action Research; Mikronät; fristående energisystem; landsbygds elektrifiering; Sub-Saharan Afrika; Solkraft; Lokal kapacitets utveckling; kommersiellt mikronäts företag; hållbar utveckling; Utbildning av lokalbefolkning; organisatorisk förändring; Action Research;

    Abstract : Despite recent advances in the global electrification rates, increasing from 76% in 1990 to 85% in 2012, the United Nations goal of universal access to electricity by 2030 is still far from achieved, with an estimated 1.1 billion people still without access to electricity. READ MORE

  3. 23. The STM Study of Bi Adsorption on the InAs(111)B Surface

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Synkrotronljusfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Jung-Ching Liu; [2019]
    Keywords : bismuth; indium arsenide 111 B; adsorption; surface; scanning tunneling microscopy; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Semiconductors composed of group III and group V elements have a variety of promising applications, such as topological insulators and quantum computers. Among this category of semiconductors, bismuth (Bi)-containing III-V compounds are able to make these applications possible. READ MORE

  4. 24. Scope of BlockChain Technology in Energy Sector.

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

    Author : Muhammad Shoaib Arshad Khan; [2019]
    Keywords : Peer to Peer energy trade; Blockchain technology in energy sector; Distributed generation; Energy sharing; Smart Grid; Renewable energy; Future energy systems.;

    Abstract : World energy systems are going through a continuous change. The focus has been shifted from large thermal or hydal power generation to small distributed generation, mainly based upon renewable energy systems. This transition is also backed by some governments. READ MORE

  5. 25. Small-Scale Biogas Upgrading System Modeling Tool Development

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

    Author : David Saldarriaga; [2018]
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    Abstract : The potential of biogas to decarbonize society depends partially on the success of small-scale systems. Two specific locations where biogas units can be implemented are considered in this study: small farms and small isolated populations. READ MORE