Essays about: "Åland Islands"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 23 essays containing the words Åland Islands.

  1. 6. Determining the Technical Potential of Demand Response on the Åland Islands

    University essay from

    Author : Edvard Nordlund; Emil Lind; [2021]
    Keywords : Åland; Demand response; Energy storage system; Virtual power plant; Peak shaving; Self-sufficiency; Grid stability; Smart Energy Åland; Åland; Efterfrågeflexibilitet; Energilagring; Virtuella kraftverk; Effekttoppar; Självförsörjning; Nätstabilitet; Smart Energy Åland;

    Abstract : With increasing intermittency from renewable energy production, such as solar and wind power, the need for increased flexibility is quickly arising. The Åland Islands have an ambitious energy transition agenda with the goal of having a 100 % renewable energy system. READ MORE

  3. 7. Matsvinn – ett problem eller ett medel för andra samhällsfunktioner? : matsvinnets organisering

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Anni Holmström; [2021]
    Keywords : matsvinn; organisering; matnav; food hubs; matsvinnsnav; food waste hubs; samhällsfunktion;

    Abstract : Matsvinn är ett problem på flera nivåer i produktionskedjan och har därför blivit ett komplext problem som är svårt att lösa. Uppsatsens syfte är att studera hur organiseringen för att motverka matsvinn ser ut samt hur den påverkar livsmedelsystemet och kan fungera bidragande till samhället i stort. READ MORE

  4. 8. Hydrogen storage on islands : the possibility for Gotland and Åland to become self-sufficient with renewable electricity and energy storage in form of hydrogen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Alice Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Gotland; Åland; hydrogen storage; wind power; solar power; PVGIS; consumption; production; electrolysis; fuel cell;

    Abstract : The objective of the project was to evaluate the possibilities for Gotland and Åland to become self-sufficient in electricity with the help of renewable electricity and storage in form of hydrogen. The outcome of the project will act as a feasibility study for a possible master’s degree project. READ MORE

  5. 9. THE ÅLAND OFFICE IN BRUSSELS An analysis of its channels of influence

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gustav Blomberg; [2020-10-12]
    Keywords : regions; regional offices in Brussels; channels of influence; Åland Islands;

    Abstract : This thesis is a case study of the Åland office in Brussels that sets out to analyse its extra-state and intra-state channels of influence in use in order to influence European policy- and decision-making and at the same time try to shed light on how the Åland office circumvent and, on the other hand, work in tandem with the central government of Finland. In this respect, the bypass-theory of the multi-level governance approach will be used to understand and analyse these regional paradiplomatic activities both without the state and in tandem with the state. READ MORE

  6. 10. Challenging Old Truths : Viewing Cultural Hybridity from the Perspective of the Tarand-Graves

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Victoria Gottberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Tarand-grave; cultural hybrid; cultural hybridity; ritual practice theory; the Baltic Sea; Bronze Age; Pre-Roman Iron Age; Roman Iron Age; Åland Islands;

    Abstract : A phenomenon during the late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age which in its simplest form could be called ‘a culture of the Baltic Sea’ is an idea which many archaeologists have favoured. However, the term ‘a culture of the Baltic Sea’ is not the most ideal to use when discussing the Baltic Sea during this time in prehistory, as the term is rather simplifying from what would be the more diverse truth. READ MORE