Essays about: "wind power education"

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  1. 1. Win-Wind situation? The Local Labor Market and Wind Power Investments in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Alfred Arnborg; [2023]
    Keywords : Renewable energy; Labor market; Difference-in-differences; Local projections;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. The Nuclear Option : A Global Sustainability Appraisal of Civil Nuclear Energy

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

    Author : Sebastian Arnström; [2020]
    Keywords : nuclear power; solar power; wind power; sustainability; sustainable development; sustainable energy development; sustainability of nuclear power; nuclear accidents; nuclear weapons proliferation; nuclear fuel depletion;

    Abstract : 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

  3. 3. Renewable power generation for developing societies on a remote island in Fiji : A case study

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Erika Rebhan; Ellinor Wahnström; [2020]
    Keywords : Fiji; Moala Island; Renewable power generation; Remote electrification; HOMER software; Fiji; Moala; Förnybar kraftproduktion; Elektrifiering på avlägsna platser; HOMER-programvara;

    Abstract : 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

  4. 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 byggande

    Author : Benjamin Andoh-Appiah; [2018]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic systems; renewable energy; payback time; LCA; Cost benefit analysis; solar energy policies; and irradiation;

    Abstract : 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

  5. 5. Rural electrification using renewable energy resources - Case Study of Rayal, Nepal : Minor Field Study

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

    Author : Madeleine Beck; Cecilia Schött; [2013]
    Keywords : energy poverty; HOMER; MFS; Nepal; renewable energy resources; rural electrification;

    Abstract : 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