Essays about: "Biofuel production"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 156 essays containing the words Biofuel production.

  1. 11. Energy efficient solutions within a manufacturing facility : Solutions​​ and suggestions to develop the energy efficiency at Wavin

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Fredrik Hermodsson; Erik Ekstrand; Anna Frostvik; Moa Levin; [2022]
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    Abstract : This bachelor's thesis examines four scenarios related to energy efficiency at the Wavin manufacturing facility in Eskilstuna, Sweden. The four scenarios are: (i) keeping the current production processes, (ii) replacing the electric boilers with biofuel boilers, (iii) installing solar cells and (iv) installing biofuel boilers and solar cells. READ MORE

  3. 12. Application and Optimization of an Energy Hub Concept for an Eco-Industrial Park Development Project : A Case Study at Tofte Industrial Park, Norway

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

    Author : Støvne Eivind Myklebust; [2022]
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    Abstract : The concept of “eco-industrial parks” have been defined to facilitate circular and sustainable use of resources in industrial locations. The term encompasses industrial parks where there is significant focus on energy efficiency, residual heat utilization, industrial symbioses and renewable energy sources. READ MORE

  4. 13. Change in stability and characteristics of different sunflower press cake mixtures during fermentation with Lactiplantibacillus plantarum

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Sarah Nachemson Ekwall; [2022]
    Keywords : Sunflower; press cake; fermentation; Lactoplantibacillus plantarum; food technology; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : Food's impact on the climate is getting more awareness, leading to an interest in finding possible solutions. One such is to use waste products to create new products. Sunflower press cake (SFPC) is a waste product from sunflower oil production with great potential because of its high protein content. READ MORE

  5. 14. Mapping Carbon Storage and Potential Bioenergy Production in Södertälje Using High-resolution Biotope Database

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Lisa Åkerström; [2022]
    Keywords : Carbon storage; Carbon; Bioenergy; Bioenergy production; GIS; GIS-analysis; Scenario analysis; Biotope database; High-resolution biotope database; energy forests; CHP; heating plant; Bio-CCS; BECCS; carbon; carbon storage; carbon storage map; biotope database; Biotopdatabasen;

    Abstract : Global warming is caused by the human induced increase of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) in the atmosphere. GHG emissions need to be reduced, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil sources ceased to mitigate global warming. Energy production and use is a main contributor to fossil sourced emissions in Europe. READ MORE

  6. 15. Underlying values and motivational factors of farmers : a study of Swedish farmers who use HVO in their productions

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Louise Frostgård; Ellika Svensson Svenungsson; [2022]
    Keywords : biofuel; farmers motivations; HVO; laddering; means-end chain; pecuniary and non-pecuniary values; The Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique; value theory;

    Abstract : The Swedish agriculture is yet to a large extent dependent on fossil fuels. In order to tackle climate change and attain the various environmental goals set by both public and private associations, there is an urgent need for the agricultural sector to transform to more sustainable production methods. READ MORE