Essays about: "Fossil fuels subsidies"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 29 essays containing the words Fossil fuels subsidies.

  1. 21. Economic Analysis of Hydrogen Production by Photovoltaic Electrolysis

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemivetenskap (CHE)

    Author : Luciano Gajardo; [2014]
    Keywords : Economic analysis; photovoltaic electrolysis system; hydrogen production cost; steam reforming;

    Abstract : Awareness of the climate situation and greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels has focused attention on hydrogen as a renewable and sustainable energy resource. In this work an economic analysis of hydrogen production by a photovoltaic electrolysis system was conducted. READ MORE

  3. 22. Future business model for district heating based on renewables in Ile-de-France

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Thomas PONCET; [2014]
    Keywords : District heating; biomass energy; geothermal heat; subsidies; local targets;

    Abstract : District heating is an efficient way to integrate renewable energies in the energy mix. In the French region Ile-de-France, district heating and renewables have known strong developments for several years, and they are expected to grow much more in the future. READ MORE

  4. 23. Positional Analysis of Wave Power : Applied at the Pacific Ocean in Mexico.

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jessica Garcia Teran; [2013]
    Keywords : Economic Analysis; Renewable Energy; Sustainable Development; Wave Energy Converters; Wave Power.;

    Abstract : The energy transition has started. The key is to find an alternative to uneconomical and unsustainable energy production. In this sense it is a challenge to develop renewable energy technologies suitable for the present and proper for the future. Uppsala University is driving the Lysekil project at its Division of Electricity. READ MORE

  5. 24. Small and Distributed Wind Energy in Argentina: Barriers and Development Strategies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Tom Figel; [2012]
    Keywords : Small wind policy and regulation; wind energy in Latin America; Argentina; net metering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This study aims to identify barriers to small wind energy in Argentina, and provide recommendations for Argentine stakeholders and policymakers for promoting the development of small wind. Argentina faces a serious energy challenge with its high dependence on fossil fuels (especially natural gas) in the face of rising global prices and decreasing reserves, challenges in domestic production and expected rate of economic growth. READ MORE

  6. 25. International Competitiveness of the wind power industry : The case of Gamesa S.A.

    University essay from KTH/Industriell dynamik

    Author : Oriol Batlle; [2011]
    Keywords : Wind power; Renewable energy; China; Gamesa; Policy;

    Abstract : The modern lifestyle is highly dependent on the electricity consumption, which demand is expected to continue growing worldwide, especially in those developing areas where the whole economy is transforming. Until now, most of this electricity demand had been supplied through the combustion of fossil fuels or nuclear power. READ MORE