Essays about: "Coal-fired power plant"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words Coal-fired power plant.

  1. 6. Technical and Economic Impacts of the First Coal-fired Power Station in Sri Lanka

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

    Author : Kotte Hevage Eranga Hirosh Jayarathna; [2015]
    Keywords : inertia; stability; economy; lessons; coal;

    Abstract : The first coal-fired power plant in Sri Lanka was successfully connected to the national grid in year 2011. The proposal of implementing coal-fired power plants in Sri Lanka has been appearing in power sector master plans since year 1985. READ MORE

  3. 7. Modelling and start-up optimization of a coal-fired power plant

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Håkan Runvik; [2014]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the German electrical market, where no hydro power is present, the demand for regulating power is rising. The main reason for this is the expansion of solar and wind power, which is desirable from an environmental standpoint, but also introduces large and fast variations in production. READ MORE

  4. 8. Thermo-economic Analysis of Retrofitting an Existing Coal-Fired Power Plant with Solar Heat

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

    Author : Surafel Shimeles; [2014]
    Keywords : Hybrid; coal power plant; solar thermal system; Thermo-economic analysis;

    Abstract : At a time when global environmental change is posing a growing challenge to the world’s economy and creating uncertainties to livelihood of its inhabitants, Coal thermal power plants are under pressure to meet stringent environmental regulations into achieving worldwide set millennial goals for mitigating the effect of emission gases on the atmosphere. Owing to its abundance, it is unlikely to see the use of coal completely missing from the global energy mix within the next hundred years to come. READ MORE

  5. 9. Solar Booster Augmentation for Existing Coal Fired Power Plant (A Feasibility Study)

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Arun Vir; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The fast depletion of fossil fuel has increased the havoc and need of finding an alternative for the existing fossil fuel based energy industry. As a result, many renewable energy sources such as Solar, Wind, Geo Thermal, Bio mass, etc... READ MORE

  6. 10. Energy from municipal solid waste in Chennai, India : a feasibility study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Camilla Axelsson ; Theres Kvarnström ; [2010]
    Keywords : MSW; energy; Chennai; India; RDF; waste; plant;

    Abstract : Solid waste management is one of the most essential functions in a country to achieve asustainable development. In India, it has been one of the least prioritized functions during thelast decades. The most common ways to treat waste in India today are open dumping anduncontrolled burning. READ MORE