Essays about: "Internal Rate of Return"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 64 essays containing the words Internal Rate of Return.

1. 41. Biogas Production in Abu Dhabi : An Evaluation based on Energy and Economy (Comparison of two plant designs)

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi; KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Omnia Bakhiet; Riham Mustafa; [2015]
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   Abstract : Abu Dhabi, which is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, is known for its fast and advanced development in a short period of time. The city however generates a large amount of waste on a daily basis and a large amount of this is dumped or landfilled. READ MORE

3. 42. Assessing the Market Attractiveness for a Renewable Energy Source

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Carl Fredrik Leifland; Christoffer Löfquist; [2014]
   Keywords : Finland; wind power; feed-in tariff; weather dependent renewable energy source; business case evaluation; 20-20-20 targets; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background The EU’s 20-20-20 targets determine that Finland’s share of energy consumption from renewable energy sources is to be 38 % by 2020, a target that the government intends to reach by expansion of wind power. The government has a beneficial feed-in tariff in place as an incentive for rapid wind power expansion, which has made both domestic and international developers evaluate the business case in Finland. READ MORE

4. 43. Techno-economic Analysis of Combined Hybrid Concentrating Solar and Photovoltaic Power Plants: a case study for optimizing solar energy integration into the South African electricity grid

   University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

   Author : Luis Ramon Castillo Ochoa; [2014]
   Keywords : Photovoltaic; Concentrated Solar Power; PV; CSP; control strategy; combined; hybrid; storage;

   Abstract : The cooperation between large scale Concentrated Solar Power plants (CSP) and Solar Photovoltaic (PV) parks can offer stability in power supply and enhance the capacity factor of the CSP plant intended to cover a common demand on the power system. Moreover, it can offer an investment option with lower risk. READ MORE

5. 44. Sustainable Energy Source for Water Pumping at Puttalam Salt Limited

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

   Author : Mohammed Rizwan Kamaldeen; [2014]
   Keywords : Sustainable Energy; Renewable Energy; Water Pumping; Wind Power; Solar Power;

   Abstract : The cost of grid based electrical and diesel sea water pumping to salt fields is one of the major cost components out of the total production cost in Puttalam Salt Limited, situated in northern part of Sri Lanka. In order to explore ways and means to improve the energy efficiency and alternative resources to meet the energy requirement a feasibility study was conducted using power system simulation software, (HOMER) and also detailed technical, environmental and financial tools. READ MORE

6. 45. Techno-economic feasibility study of a small-scale biogas plant for treating market waste in the city of El Alto

   University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

   Author : Adriana Perez Garcia; [2014]
   Keywords : Small-scale biogas plant; techno-economic feasibility; emission savings; social benefits;

   Abstract : Every day 493 tonnes of waste containing 67% of organic material is generated in the city of El Alto in Bolivia. The majority of the waste is disposed to a landfill that is expected to reach its maximum capacity by 2015. Therefore, new waste treatment methods need to be explored. READ MORE