Essays about: "Water utilities"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Water utilities.
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1. Developing a Geographical Information System for a water and sewer network, for monitoring, identification and leak repair - Case study: Municipal Water Company of Naoussa, Greece
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : This thesis presents the design and implementation of a Geographic Information System (GIS) for the Naoussa Municipality Water and Sewer Company for better water utility management. The methodology contained field data collection like the valves, sewer manholes, hydrometers, and hydrants in two ways, UAV photogrammetry, and traditional surveying, the georeferencing process, photogrammetric processing, the digitization of old paper maps and the geodatabase design. READ MORE
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2. 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)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such as hurricanes, many islands around the world who lie in their path are seeking alternatives to their frequently outdated grid systems.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
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3. A DSO-driven evaluation of a CIM profile : Development of a CIM profile based on use cases related to monitoring Vattenfalls low voltage network
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för elektroteknikAbstract : The transition to more renewable energy sources places high demands on the power systems to be more flexible, and makes it grow in complexity. This has led to a growing need of a common format or language for data exchange in power systems because of the growing number of interconnected networks operated by different companies and utilities that need to communicate on a daily basis. READ MORE
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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)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
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5. Ensuring Safety and Security in the Era of Digital Water : A qualitative study on the implications following the digital transformation of the Swedish water industry
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : As water systems are critical infrastructures, their continuous service is essential for maintaining vital functions of society. During the past decades, a number of severe global challenges have put increasing pressure on the water systems, threatening the quality and availability of water. READ MORE
