Essays about: "biofuel and scenarios"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 26 essays containing the words biofuel and scenarios.

1. 11. Carbon dioxide abatement options for heavy-duty vehicles and future vehicle fleet scenarios for Finland, Sweden and Norway

   University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

   Author : Matteo Giacosa; [2017]
   Keywords : road transport; GHG emissions; heavy-duty vehicles; buses; vehicle efficiency; scenario development;

   Abstract : Road transport is responsible for a significant share of the global GHG emissions. In order to address the increasing trend of road vehicle emissions, due to its heavy reliance on oil, Nordic countries have set ambitious goals and policies for the reduction of road transport GHG emissions. READ MORE

3. 12. Gasoline‐Ethanol‐Methanol (GEM) Ternary Fuel Blend as an Alternative Passenger Car Fuel in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

   Author : Sebastiaan Nikolas Tsirakos; [2017]
   Keywords : GEM fuel; Biofuels; Sweden; Bioenergy; Methanol; 2nd generation Ethanol; Black Liquor Gasification; Gasoline‐Ethanol‐Methanol GEM ternary blend; Distribution Network Biofuels; E85 Flexible Fuel Vehicles; Forestry Residue Fermentation;

   Abstract : This paper discusses the potential of gasoline, ethanol and methanol ternary blend as an alternative passenger car fuel in Sweden. Sweden has set various targets aimed to reduce its GHG emissions and to increase the share of renewables in the transportation sector. READ MORE

4. 13. Waste Management System Assessment in the North of Argentina

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Maria Eugenia Quiroga Ekman; [2017]
   Keywords : Integrated waste management; solid waste; methodology; waste management; waste treatment; landfill; organic waste; biogas;

   Abstract : During the last decades, solid waste management has been going through a lot of changes regarding, regulation and applications of models and systems. New practices to solve environmental problems have been approached in different scenarios, situations and in different countries. READ MORE

5. 14. Techno-economic assessment of switching to biofuels - the potential of replacing propane in two Swedish factories

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : CHRISTINA PAPAIOANNOU; [2016]
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   Abstract : Potentialen för växling av en fossil gasol system för biobränslen undersöks i denna studie. Sju möjliga bränsleövergångsscenarier identifieras för två företag i Sverige. De tekniska aspekterna av de alternativa biobränslen, kapital och drift- och underhållskostnader och CO2-utsläpp i det gäller kostnader diskuteras i avhandlingen. READ MORE

6. 15. Assessment of financial risk in renewable biodiesel firms

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Tobias Vahlström; Adnan Cavka; [2015]
   Keywords : renewable biodiesel; financial risk;

   Abstract : Energy consumption in the transport sector is expected to increase substantially over the coming decades. The uncertainty in the forecasts are relatively high regarding the size of the increase but reports from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) points to an increase of 56 percent between 2010 and 2040 (IEO2013, 2013, p. 9). READ MORE