Essays about: "Biofuel in transportation"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 32 essays containing the words Biofuel in transportation.

  1. 26. Scenario Development for the City of Stockholm Towards a Fossil Fuel Free City by 2050

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Panagiotis Giagkalos; [2012]
    Keywords : Scenario Fossil Fuel Free City of Stockholm;

    Abstract : The City of Stockholm’s energy and climate goals are analyzed and projected in several scenarios. Using the year 2015 as the baseline year, a database covering the energy performance and fuel use within the City is created. This starting point is used to project the performance of the City until the year 2050. READ MORE

  3. 27. Comparison of Biogas and Bioethanol for Sweden Transportation Fleet

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Elham Ahmadi Moghaddam; [2010]
    Keywords : Biofuel; biogas; ethanol;

    Abstract : Biofuels were recently seen as a solution for the predicaments of our age; the “energy crisis” and the” climate change”. Today biofuels derived from food crops are a subject of debate for food hunger of the world’s poor and one of the main reasons of increased food prices. READ MORE

  4. 28. Jatropha Curcase in Oahu and Mozambique : Acknowledging scientific differences and resulting questions

    University essay from Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi (INK)

    Author : Lindsey Marshall; [2010]
    Keywords : jatropha curcas; biofuel;

    Abstract : In the current search for alternatives to fossil energy sources, scientists have expanded their biofuel research pools to include non-traditional crops. Plants that were once only thought of as food crops (for example rapeseed, maize, sugarcane, and sugar beet) are now experimented with and used for biofuel supply. READ MORE

  5. 29. Liquid diesel biofuel production in Sweden : a study of producers using forestry- or agricultural sector feedstock

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Erik Andræ; [2009]
    Keywords : Transportation fuel; strategy; biodiesel; synthetic diesel; crude tall diesel;

    Abstract : The transportation sector is the only sector of the Swedish society that is still increasing the emissions of carbon dioxide and other green house gases. Diesel fuel represents one of the fuels that contributes to these emissions and the use of diesel fuels is increasing every year. READ MORE

  6. 30. Assessment of waste and biofuel resources for district heating in the region of Gävle in Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Laura Alonso; [2008]
    Keywords : district heating; biofuels; gävle energi;

    Abstract : Fuel availability and security of supply are two of the most important factors in the well functioning of a company like Gävle Energi. Another important factor is the price of the fuels used. The transportation cost plays also an important role when purchasing fuels from different sources. READ MORE