Essays about: "Instruments for energy efficiency"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 37 essays containing the words Instruments for energy efficiency.

  1. 21. Efficient LU Factorization for Texas Instruments Keystone Architecture Digital Signal Processors

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Gilbert Netzer; [2015]
    Keywords : LU factorization; digital signal processors; Texas Instruments; Keystone architecture; high-performance LINPACK; benchmark; performance; energy efficiency; software-pipelined loops; direct memory access; optimization;

    Abstract : The energy consumption of large-scale high-performance computer (HPC) systems has become one of the foremost concerns of both data-center operators and computer manufacturers. This has renewed interest in alternative computer architectures that could offer substantially better energy-efficiency. READ MORE

  3. 22. Theoretical Design of a Single Phase 2kW Power Supply with 1.5kV DC Output

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Per Mossadeghi Björklund; [2014]
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    Abstract : This 15hp degree project in electrical engineering is carried out at ScandiNova Systems AB in Uppsala, Sweden. The company constructs pulse generators used in areas such as sterilization or radiation therapy. READ MORE

  4. 23. Pay as You Save or Save As You Pay? An evaluation of on-bill financing models for energy efficiency improvements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Sarah Kloke; [2014]
    Keywords : Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to shed light on the impact of the so-called Pay as You Save® (PAYS ®) or on-bill programmes for energy efficiency improvements in the building sector. These programmes are based on an innovative financing model that was developed to overcome several barriers to the up-take of energy efficiency measures by households and businesses. READ MORE

  5. 24. Solar Power in the MENA Region. A review and evaluation of policy instruments for distributed solar photovoltaic in Egypt, Palestine and Tunisia.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Emma Åberg; [2014]
    Keywords : Solar Photovoltaic; MENA; Policy instrument; Feed-in tariff; Net metering; Subsidy.; Law and Political Science; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region enjoys a high availability of clean renewable energy sources, especially solar. In recent years, several countries within the region have introduced policy instruments to encourage the deployment of distributed solar photovoltaic (PV). READ MORE

  6. 25. The Economic Efficiency Of Market-Based Green Building Policy Instruments In China: A case study of the Chenghuaxinyuan Housing Scheme in Shanghai

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Albert Orrling; [2013]
    Keywords : China; Market-based policy instruments; Green Building Policy; Energy; Economic Efficiency; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In order to curb emissions and resulting environmental problems caused by the rapidly growing energy use of its building sector, China has implemented a number of policy instruments to promote Green Building practices, including market-based instruments for energy efficiency in buildings. This thesis aims to evaluate the economic efficiency of these policy measures, using the Four-High Award of Shanghai and its application and impact on the Chenghuaxinyuan housing scheme as a case study. READ MORE