Essays about: "Renewable Energy Funds"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 15 essays containing the words Renewable Energy Funds.

  1. 6. Green bonds and non-financial value : a study of the Swedish green bond market

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Jacob Lindberg; [2018]
    Keywords : climate change; CSR; CSV; green bonds; investors; portfolio theory; sustainable Finance;

    Abstract : Human-caused climate change in form of rising temperatures and sea-level rise are already being seen in many places. To avoid permanent effects on society the goal is to limit global temperature rise at two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. READ MORE

  3. 7. Tracking Climate Finance in the German Building Sector: A Landscape of finance flows for building decarbonisation in 2016

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Julie Emmrich; [2018]
    Keywords : Climate finance; Energy transition; Investment tracking; Climate finance Landscape; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Germany’s Energy Concept aims to reduce the building sector’s primary energy demand by 80% compared to 2008 levels, of which 20% are to be achieved by 2020. This requires significant investment in integrated renewables and thermal. Public funds cannot finance such transition alone. READ MORE

  4. 8. Community Benefit Funds and Wind Power: A Scottish Case Study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Adam Mathers; [2018]
    Keywords : Community benefits; wind power; procedural justice; social acceptance of wind energy;

    Abstract : The Scottish government’s aim of deriving 100 per cent of the nation’s electricity from renewable sources is dependent on the utilisation of wind energy. Social barriers, however, have continued to threaten these targets. READ MORE

  5. 9. Analysis of Renewable Energy Installationwith Modelling of Electricity Supply System in Japan

    University essay from KTH/Energisystem

    Author : Yuki Kobayashi; [2017]
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    Abstract : The Great East Japan Earthquake and tremendous tsunami caused the accident of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in 2011. In response to this accident, the Japanese government stopped almost all nuclear power plants and shifted to an electricity supply system with slight nuclear power genration and mainly with renewable energies. READ MORE

  6. 10. Trends in wood biofuel production, marketing and utilization in Latvia

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Klāvs Ielejs; [2017]
    Keywords : Biofuel production; Latvia renewable energy sector; wood biofuel producers; energy policy goals;

    Abstract : Wood biofuel production and use of wood biofuel is an important part of the Latvian economy because it is an alternative to fossil energy sources. That encourage to the preservation of the environment and offers an opportunity to achieve the objectives set by the EU and Latvia in relation to the use of renewable energy production. READ MORE