Essays about: "Fortum"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 56 essays containing the word Fortum.

  1. 21. Implementation of BECCS in a polygeneration system : - A techno-economic feasibility study in the district heating network of Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Linus Linde; [2017]
    Keywords : CCS; BECCS; carbon capture; district heating; CHP; techno-economic feasibility; Sweden; Stockholm; Fortum Värme; biomass; climate change abatement;

    Abstract : The combination of Biomass Energy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) can reduce the level of CO2 in the atmosphere. It is, therefore, seen as an interesting tool in the CO2 abatement portfolio. In a Swedish context, BECCS could contribute to the goal of CO2 neutrality by 2045. READ MORE

  3. 22. SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT OF DECENTRALISED SOLAR PROJECTS: INTRODUCING A MULTI-CRITERIA APPROACH

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Ninad Mukul Mutatkar; [2017]
    Keywords : solar energy; rural energy; electrification; sustainability; indicators; multi-criteria;

    Abstract : Lack of energy access in developing countries remains a major barrier in the economic development of rural communities. Worldwide, about 1.3 billion people lack access to modern energy services, and there is a need to pursue ways other than grid extension due to the remoteness of most of these communities from national grids. READ MORE

  4. 23. Expansion of photovoltaics in Stockholm : Consequences on local power balance and on Fortum Värmes production planning

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fasta tillståndets fysik

    Author : Olof Ivarsson; [2016]
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    Abstract : The focus of this study is to determine what consequences a hypothetical large photovoltaic system in Stockholm could have on how Fortum Värme plans the production of heating, cooling and electricity. A literature study about the technical possibilities to combine the production from photovoltaics with the production in a district heating system is done. READ MORE

  5. 24. Life Cycle Cost Analysis of Gated Spillways and Fuse Plugs

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Muhammad Tabish Parray; [2016]
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    Abstract : This study aimed to evaluate Gated Spillways and Fuse Plugs from an economic perspective. Life Cycle Cost Analysis was carried out for both these alternatives.A literature review was carried out to know more about the hydropower plants at Fortum. Various methodologies for Life Cycle Cost Analysis were investigated. READ MORE

  6. 25. Balancing an Increasing Share of Intermittent Wind Power Production : A comparison between the characteristics of wind power variations in Sweden and the technical flexibility of a major district heating utility

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Astrid Hartman; [2016]
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    Abstract : Environmental changes caused by human activities are frequently discussed issues andrenewable energy is given increased technological and political attention. The Swedish politicaltarget of a growth of renewable energy has boosted investment in weather dependent wind powerproduction. READ MORE