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  1. 1. Transition of non-production facilities towards carbon-neutrality A Case Study- Volvo CE’s Customer Center

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Abdulhamid Aliahmad; Aisiri Mohan; [2020]
    Keywords : Carbon Neutrality; GHG protocol; Greenhouse Gases GHG ; Attributional life cycle assessment aLCA ; Consequential life cycle assessment cLCA ; Carbon Dioxide CO₂ .;

    Abstract : Research on historical developments that lead to the establishment of global organizations for climate change has shown that the phenomenon of surface temperature is not a new topic of focus. Increased policy restrictions, brand image, fear of resource scarcity, growing market trends towards sustainability and consumer awareness are among the several external factors that have influenced the growing research in corporate transition towards carbon neutrality. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Geothermal Potential in Isla Campuzano, Nicaragua

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi; Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI)

    Author : Louise Selméus; Manuela Stierna; [2017]
    Keywords : Geothermal Potential; Geochemistry; Geological Mapping; ICP-OES; QGIS; Hot Springs; Waters Samples; Na-K-Ca Geothermometer; Medium Enthalpy; Nicaragua.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Nicaragua has a geothermal potential of 1519 MW (CNE 2001) due to its volcano chain created by the tectonic activity between the Cocos plate and the Caribbean plate. The Ministry of Energy and Mines in Nicaragua has the ambition to have 91% of Nicaraguas energy consumption from renewables energy for 2027 where geothermal energy will constitute 22%. READ MORE

  4. 3. Strategic Municipal Energy Planning – Examining Current Practice in Sweden.

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Gustaf Byström; Vincent Wretling; [2016]
    Keywords : Municipal Energy Planning; Strategic Environmental Assessment; Energy and Climate Strategies; Energy Plans; Mapping;

    Abstract : The Swedish Act on Municipal Energy Planning was written in 1977 in a time of energy crisis and requires each municipality to have a plan for rational supply and distribution of energy. With regards to the on-going climate change however, there is a need for energy planning to emphasise on shifting towards an efficient energy system with high share of renewables, and low impacts on the climate and the environment. READ MORE

  5. 4. Wind Energy Assessment in Africa; A GIS-based approach

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Dimitrios Mentis; [2013]
    Keywords : Wind power; Africa; potential; GIS; Renewables mapping;

    Abstract : This study analyses the potential of onshore wind power on the African continent. Appropriate socio-economic and geographical constraints as well as current technology’s efficiencies are applied in order to reach the desired result. READ MORE