Essays about: "Self-sufficient household"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Self-sufficient household.

1. 1. SELF-SUFFICIENT OFF-GRID ENERGY SYSTEM FOR A ROWHOUSE USING PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS COMBINED WITH HYDROGEN SYSTEM : Master thesis in energy system

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Mahamed Maxamhud; Arkam Shanshal; [2020]
   Keywords : Off-grid; PV panels; hydrogen system; battery system; thermal storage tank; heat pump; life cycle cost; electrical load; thermal load; OPTI-CE;

   Abstract : It is known that Sweden is categorised by being one of the regions that experience low solar radiation because it is located in the northern hemisphere that has a low potential of solar radiation during the colder seasons. The government of Sweden aim to promote a more sustainable future by applying more renewable initiative in the energy sector. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring off-grid electricity production in Sweden: Benefits vs costs

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

   Author : Jesper Björkman; Simon Lundqvist; [2020]
   Keywords : Battery storage; Grid defection; Grid parity; Grid tariff; HOMER Pro; Hydrogen storage; Off-grid; Off-grid applications; Partially off-grid; Prosumer; Prosumer household; Self-sufficient household; Socio-technical change; Socio-technical systems; Solar PV; Sweden; Utility death spiral.; Batterilagring; Delvis Off-grid; Grid paritet; Off-grid; Prosument; Vätgaslagring; Självförsörjande hushåll; Socio-tekniska förändringar; Socio-tekniska system; Solpaneler; Sverige;

   Abstract : Over the past decade, technologies that facilitate household electricity production and storage have seen a rapid development along with a significant cost reduction. Research points to an increased share of household-produced electricity within the existing national grids across the globe. READ MORE

4. 3. Opportunities for the Jatuwa community biogas plant : An energy demand survey and a field site examinationMinor Field Study

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Axel Öhman; Bill Edwall; [2018]
   Keywords : Biogas; energy demand; sustainable technology; Biogas; energibehov; hållbar energi;

   Abstract : De klimatförändringar som idag orsakar allt större problem för länder i Himalayaregionen har ökat beslutsfattares medvetenhet kring konsekvenserna som de ökande temperaturerna för med sig. När människor konsumerar energi från fossila bränslekällor ökar koncentrationen av bland annat koldioxid i atmosfären vilket bidrar till den växthuseffekt som sakta värmer upp jordens klimat. READ MORE

5. 4. Water purification with a biosand filter in Tanzania : A minor field study - Karagwe District, Tanzania

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Johanna Gjerstad Lindgren; Zarah Olivecrona; [2016]
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   Abstract : In Karagwe district in northwest Tanzania, the non-governmental organisation Mavuno is working with water scarcity and drinking-water quality issues within the local community. Mavuno started a boarding school for girls in Chonyonyo village in the district in January 2016. READ MORE

6. 5. Can rural Gaza Strip be both biogas “self-sufficient” and organic waste and wastewater problem free?

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Avdelningen för miljö- och biovetenskap

   Author : Mohammed Alsultan; [2013]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Renewable Energy; Waste to Energy; Wastewater treatment; Environment; Ecosystems; Energy sector; Household Biogas Plants;

   Abstract : The rural areas in the Gaza Strip suffer from the problem of sanitation and organic waste as well as electricity and cooking fuel. In this thesis, the biogas plant was designed to solve those problems based on the fixed dome plant design as shown in Figure 3 and4. READ MORE