Essays about: "case study methodology wind"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 44 essays containing the words case study methodology wind.

  1. 21. Cost-effective and energy-efficient renovation measures of multi-family apartment buildings constructed during the million program - Where carbon dioxide emissions minimization is a key issue

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Christofer Svensson; [2017]
    Keywords : Energy efficiency; Cost-effectiveness; Carbon dioxide minimization; Co-benefits; IEA EBC Annex 56; Renovation; The million program; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The Swedish construction and real estate sector has a significant impact on the total national carbon dioxide emissions and energy consumption. Thus, energy efficient and environmentally friendly renovation measures of existing buildings in Sweden plays an important role in the attempt to mitigate the climate changes. READ MORE

  3. 22. Strategies for Provision of Secondary Reserve Capacity to Balance Short-Term Fluctuations of Variable Renewable Energy

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

    Author : David-Constantin RADU; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Recent trends and projections show a massive shift in power generation towards variable renewable energy (VRE), especially wind and solar PV. Renewable energy technologies are expected, in the upcoming decades, to become the primary source of electricity production and this will attract inherent design and operational challenges of power systems. READ MORE

  4. 23. Geo-spatial electricity demand assessment & hybrid off-grid solutions to support electrification efforts using OnSSET : the case study of Tanzania

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Babak Khavari; Andreas Sahlberg; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Increased access to modern energy fuels, especially electricity, is of high importance in order to promote sustainable development in developing countries. High quality planning processes using well developed energy models are required for globally increased electrification rates. READ MORE

  5. 24. Performance Analysis of Operating Wind Farms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Abdul Mouez Khatab; [2017]
    Keywords : Performance analysis; Operating wind farms; SCADA; Operational power curve; Potential energy; Threshold power curves;

    Abstract : This work proposes a methodology to evaluate the performance of operating wind farms via the use of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA) and modeled data. The potential annual energy is calculated per individual turbine considering underperforming/loss events to have their power output in accordance with a representative derived operational power curve. READ MORE

  6. 25. Integrating Climate Sensitive Design Principles in Municipal Processes : A Case Study of Edmonton’s Winter Patios

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Arkitektur och vatten

    Author : Emma Sanborn; [2017]
    Keywords : Climate sensitive responsive design planning; Public private space; Winter patios; Winter planning; Winter city; Urban microclimate; Place;

    Abstract : This paper explores winter patios in Edmonton through the lens of place and climate sensitive design, then reflects upon the existing regulations that influence the design and management of winter patios in Edmonton. The City of Edmonton provides this research opportunity because it is currently pursuing the creation of a four-season patio culture in the city, and has created a strong WinterCity agenda. READ MORE