Essays about: "Hydropower and energy supply"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 43 essays containing the words Hydropower and energy supply.

  1. 11. Hydropower forecast in Ethiopia using the HBV model - A case study in Omo-Gibe river basin

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Youssef Faouzi; [2019]
    Keywords : Hydropower; Omo-Gibe; HBV model; rainfall-runoff; Ethiopia; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Ethiopia produces 86% of its electricity from hydropower source, still they experience frequent power shortages. As they are part of the East African Power Pool, this power shortage is usually made up for by buying energy from other members of the pool. READ MORE

  2. 12. Analysis of Burkina Faso Electricity System

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

    Author : Robert Karisa Masumbuko; [2019]
    Keywords : Electricity; Burkina Faso; LEAP; renewable energy; vulnerability; climate change; Elektricitet; Burkina Faso; LEAP; förnybar energi; klimatförändringar;

    Abstract : Burkina Faso like many other Least Developed Countries (LDC) in their quest for sustainable development has realized that for there to be meaningful economic and social progress, prioritizing resilience to impacts of climate change is critical. In its National Adaptation Plan, a decrease in average rainfall is forecasted in the order of 150 mm by 2025, in comparison to an average annual value of 798mm for the period 1991 to 2016, and an increase in average temperatures between 1° C - 2. READ MORE

  3. 13. Designing a sustainable and cost-efficient energy system : a feasibility study at Rusape General Hospital in Zimbabwe

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Frida Andersson; Emma Ulfsparre; [2019]
    Keywords : solar power; energy storage; potential; renewable;

    Abstract : Zimbabwe suffers from power outages due to reduced electricity generation from the two main energy sources coal- and hydropower. Even though the electricity supply to the hospital are highly prioritized during these blackouts, the electricity is not enough to power them all. READ MORE

  4. 14. Renewable Energy in Sri Lanka : An overview on the possible energy sources to fulfill the hourly energy demand

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Anuradhi Umayangani Thambawitage; [2019]
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    Abstract : Electricity can be considered as the backbone of the modern society. It has become anessential component of the day to day life of all human beings in the world. As a result, thedemand of electricity is growing at a higher rate each year. To fulfill this demand a largenumber of fossil fuels are being consumed all around the world. READ MORE

  5. 15. Albania and North Macedonia: The evolution of the electricity system under the scope of climate change

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

    Author : Ioannis Thermos; [2019]
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    Abstract : Albania and North Macedonia, along with the rest of the Balkan region, have been developing since the early nineties and have achieved an upper-middle income status. Along with this development, the energy demand grew as well. READ MORE