Essays about: "EU gas policy"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 56 essays containing the words EU gas policy.

  1. 21. Pyrolytic biochar stability assessed by chemical accelerating aging method

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Binbin Chen; [2020]
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    Abstract : Now that the EU and Sweden have adopted a new climate policy framework to regulate net carbon emission. A new concept, negative CO2 emission, has been considered to neutralize the CO2 generated from necessary consumption of fossil fuel. Biochar, as a pyrolytic product from biomass, can store carbon in a relatively stable way. READ MORE

  3. 22. Stimulating national biogas production : The case of Swedish agricultural wastemanagement

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Manoj Dammur; [2020]
    Keywords : Biofuels; renewable energy; biogas; Swedish biogas; biogas policies; policies as tools; Anaerobic digestion; waste treatment;

    Abstract : Swedish state has been promoting alternative renewable fuels like biogas to reduce the dependency on fossil fuels and to curb related greenhouse gas emissions. Owing to many policies like subsidies and tax exemptions for using biogas, the country has seen a surge in demand for biogas. READ MORE

  4. 23. Towards a citizen-driven low-carbon energy transition: Exploring the potential for collective investment schemes in community renewable energy in Europe to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Cristian Pons-Seres; [2019]
    Keywords : community renewable energy; energy transition; collective investment; greenhouse gas emissions; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The European Union’s (EU) ‘market-oriented’ approach to renewable energy development risks undermining the ability of individual citizens to meaningfully contribute to, and benefit from, a decentralised, localised, and decarbonised energy system. In spite of the EU’s ambition to involve local communities for co-driving a low-carbon energy transition, there is no comprehensive analysis uncovering the extent to which citizen participation can meaningfully contribute to decarbonise Europe’s energy system within an increasingly limited timeframe demanding drastic cuts in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at an accelerated pace. READ MORE

  5. 24. What are the uncertainties and potential impacts of "Brexit"/the EU referendum result on the UK wind energy sector?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Robert Mummery; [2019]
    Keywords : Brexit; Wind power; UK; Wind energy; Energy; Policy;

    Abstract : This study examines the potential effects of Brexit on the wind power industry within the UK. It became apparent that in order to reach the objective that the approach of the research needed to be broadened as it was found that Brexit has potential effects in many areas of the UK's electricity industry, including the import and export of electricity and the associated fuels used in the generation of electricity. READ MORE

  6. 25. Design and analysis of a nZEB with IDA ICE.

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

    Author : Hector Parra Molina; [2019]
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    Abstract : Recently, the environmental policy makers have realized that the building sector is the largest end-use sector with a significant percentage of the environmental load of human activities. What is more, according to official sources, it is necessary a reduction in the building sector of 88-91% of greenhouse gas emissions in order to achieve the goals established by the European Roadmap 2050. READ MORE