Essays about: "Certificate Policy"

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1. 11. Willingness to wind - A panel data study of public policies and municipal factors determining the deployment of wind power in Swedish municipalities

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Emilia Hygstedt; Ulrika Kjellström; [2013-07-01]
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   Abstract : In 2009 the Swedish government adopted a national planning goal of 30 TWh wind power by 2020, implying a large expansion is needed from the current level of 7 TWh. The municipal territorial planning monopoly implies that the municipalities have a high degree of independence in the decision of installing wind power. READ MORE

3. 12. Cost-effectiveness assessment of energy efficiency obligation schemes - implications for Swedish industries

   University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

   Author : Maria Xylia; [2013]
   Keywords : energy efficiency obligation scheme; Cost Benefit Analysis; CBA; Benefit to Cost Ratio; BCR; Sweden; industry; iron and steel industry; white certificates; PFE; Energy Efficiency Directive; EED; cost-effectiveness;

   Abstract : This thesis is an investigation of whether an energy efficiency obligation scheme would be cost-effective for the Swedish industrial sector. The basic guidelines of the scheme were constructed based on the characteristics proposed in the Energy Efficiency Directive and the previously implemented schemes in other EU Member States. READ MORE

4. 13. Integration of Increasing Wind Power into Electricity Grid in China: With a Focus on Institutional Matters

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Ouyang Xin; [2012]
   Keywords : wind power; power system; grid integration; China; Denmark; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on what can be done from institutional prospective to integrate increasing amount of wind power to the system in China. By looking into what are current grid integration problems in China at institutional level and how the best insternational practice, the Danish grid integration, look like and the lessons from institutional prospective and comparison between two systems are made. READ MORE

5. 14. University of Gävle Environmental Performance After ISO 14001 CertificationReflected by Students’ Environmental Awareness

   University essay from Akademin för teknik och miljö

   Author : Thianthip Bandoophanit; Lupeng Ye; [2010]
   Keywords : Environmental Management System EMS ; ISO 14001; Sustainable Development SD ; Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; Environmental Awareness; Consumption; Recycling; Communication;

   Abstract : Environmental problems are seen as the first priority that all countries try to find as a solution to be more sustainable. These issues arise due to the lack of our responsibility to the world. Researchers agree on that the starting point in changing our society to be green is to increase environmental awareness (Jiang et al., 1999). READ MORE

6. 15. Convesion of industrial compression cooling to absorption cooling in an integrated district heating and cooling system

   University essay from Institutionen för teknik och byggd miljö; Ämnesavdelningen för energi- och maskinteknik

   Author : ANA VILAFRANCA MANGUÁN; [2009]
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   Abstract : Astra Zeneca plant in Gärtuna has many compression cooling machines for comfort that consume about 11.7 GWh of electricity per year. Many of the cooling machines are old; due to the increase of production of the plant, cooling capacity was limited and new machines have been built. Now, the cooling capacity is over-sized. READ MORE