Essays about: "biofuel energy"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 135 essays containing the words biofuel energy.
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11. Mapping Carbon Storage and Potential Bioenergy Production in Södertälje Using High-resolution Biotope Database
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : Global warming is caused by the human induced increase of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) in the atmosphere. GHG emissions need to be reduced, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil sources ceased to mitigate global warming. Energy production and use is a main contributor to fossil sourced emissions in Europe. READ MORE
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12. Alternative fuels for Swedish short sea shipping and inland waterways: Techno-economic study
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Climate change is raising huge challenges for all industries worldwide. It is mainly due to anthropogenic activity and energy consumption which is the cause for emissions of greenhouse gas (GHG) among other environmental impacts and is expected to have huge impact on our societies globally. READ MORE
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13. Fossilfri reservkraftanläggning i Håbo : en jämförande systemstudie av fossilfri reservkraft till pumpstation för spillvatten
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and TechnologyAbstract : This study is based on the initiative from Håbo municipality regarding a conversion from fossil fuels to renewable alternatives. The purpose with this study is to evaluate various systems regarding a reliable fossil free backup-power facility to possibly be implemented in powering a pump-station in Håbo municipality. READ MORE
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14. The POTENTIAL OF MICROALGAE TECHNOLOGY AT THE CEMENT INDUSTRY ON GOTLAND
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Due to the increasing climate change concerns, biofuels have attracted more attention in the energy field as potential alternative energy sources. Particularly, microalgal biofuel has stood out because of its higher fuel yield potential and lower water and land demand than terrestrial biomass. READ MORE
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15. Real-time characterization of fuel by Near-Infrared spectroscopy : Quantitative measurements of moisture content, ash content, heating value, and elemental compositions in solid biofuel mixtures
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : The global energy demand supplies mainly from fossil fuels, which is neither sustainable nor environmentally friendly and aims to global warming. Therefore, both more investments in renewable energy sources such as bioenergy are required, as well as new technologies such as carbon capture and storage (CCS) to handle the emissions from existing combined heat and power (CHP) plants. READ MORE