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1. 1. Puerto Rico Renewable Energy Oasis : Enhancing Disaster Relief and Recovery Efforts Through a Renewable Energy Microgrid in the University of Puerto Rico's Mayagüez Campus

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

   Author : Arturo Garcia Palou; Jacob Mason; [2023]
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   Abstract : With the global rise in temperatures fueling an increase in Severe Weather Events (SWE) such as hurricanes, many islands around the world who lie in their path are seeking alternatives to their frequently outdated grid systems. These are often composed of dated infrastructure prone to damage during such events that leaves the dependent population without power for extended periods of time. READ MORE

3. 2. Assessing the Benefits of Fossil-Free Gas Turbines in Distribution Networks : A Case Study in Västerås

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

   Author : Fredrik Hansell; Axel Vällfors; [2023]
   Keywords : Gas turbine; power system stability; balancing markets; hydrogen; eMethanol; Gasturbin; kraftsystemstabilitet; balansmarknader; vätgas; e-metanol;

   Abstract : As the share of weather-dependent renewable electricity production increases, the demand for power system flexibility grows. In the Swedish power system, gas turbines have historically been utilised for back-up power generation. READ MORE

4. 3. Modellering och simulering av ett robust och resilient biogassystem för ökad försörjningstrygghet

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

   Author : Lovisa Forsell; Katja Orrenius; [2022]
   Keywords : biogasanläggning; energiberedskap; krisberedskap; förnybar elproduktion; energilagring;

   Abstract : Within the Swedish defense there is a clear target when it comes to strengthening the country’s emergency preparedness. In connection to this, there are demands when it comes to the security of supply of fuel and electricity. READ MORE

5. 4. Benefits of using Intelligent Electric Water Heaters on an Island in theAzores, Portugal

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

   Author : Kush Rakhsia; [2022]
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   Abstract : The application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) devices to Electric Water Heater (EWH) can increase its energy efficiency and allow the EWH to deliver various services to the customer as well as the utilities such as power plant owners and distributionsystem operator (DSO). Such ICT-enabled EWH is termed as smart EWH. READ MORE

6. 5. Alternative Energy Storage Solutions and Future Scenarios of the Austerland Energy System

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

   Author : Jennie Lindblom; [2022]
   Keywords : Gotland; Östergarnslandet; Polygeneration system; Homer Pro; Solar PV; Wind power; Energy storage; Battery; Hydrogen; Flywheel; Redox Flow battery; Pumped Hydro; Sustainable development.; Gotland; Östergarnslandet; Poly-genererings system; Homer Pro; Solceller; Vindkraft; Energilagring; Batterier; Vätgas; Svänghjul; Redox Flödesbatteri; Pumpkraftverket; Hållbar utveckling.;

   Abstract : The project Austerland Energi at the eastern tip of the island of Gotland called Östergarnslandet was started as a response to the larger project Omställning Gotland funded by the Swedish government as an effort for a pilot project to convert to renewable energy to reach zero CO2-emissions for the country in 2045. The current plan for the Austerland energy system is a solar PV and wind production base with energy storage in the form of batteries and hydrogen which also can be used as vehicle fuel. READ MORE