Essays about: "wind power education"
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1. Win-Wind situation? The Local Labor Market and Wind Power Investments in Sweden
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This thesis examines the local economic impacts of wind power deployment in Sweden, focusing on the net labor market effects. Using a difference-in-differences model and a local projections model, the study quantifies the impact of wind power investments on unemployment at the municipal level. READ MORE
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2. The Nuclear Option : A Global Sustainability Appraisal of Civil Nuclear Energy
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskapAbstract : Energy production systems are essential for human progress. They fuel the technologies that underpin economic growth and are prerequisite for efficient food production, education and healthcare. On the flip side, they also incur substantial eco-social costs. READ MORE
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3. Renewable power generation for developing societies on a remote island in Fiji : A case study
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Access to electricity is an important factor for rural development as many needs and services such as education, health care and water supply all have energy requirements. The aim of this study was to develop a sustainable electrification system based on renewable energy for the remote village Keteira on Moala Island, Fiji. READ MORE
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4. ComparativeExamination Of The Impacts Of Electricity Generation With Both Photovoltaic AndConventional Energies On Climate Change. The Case Of Mutanda Eco-CommunityCentre. (MECC)
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggandeAbstract : This thesis is a study on how Mutanda Eco-Community Centre (MECC) in the south western part of Uganda can harness the solar energy at their disposal using photovoltaic as compared to the using of conventional energies in producing the needed electricity at the centre and the impacts on climate change. Since the centre is used in education on climate change mitigation and adaptation measures, it is expected that anything the centre does or uses with regards to energy ought to come from renewable sources such as wind, solar, thermal and biomass. READ MORE
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5. Rural electrification using renewable energy resources - Case Study of Rayal, Nepal : Minor Field Study
University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknikAbstract : This study has been conducted as a Minor Field Study (MFS) and focuses on the electrification process of Rayal, a remote village in the Far Western Development Region of Nepal. The purpose of the study was to investigate the possibilities of providing electricity based on renewable energy resources to Rayal, both from a technical and a socio-economical point of view. READ MORE