Essays about: "decarbonizing technologies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words decarbonizing technologies.

  1. 1. Deep-Decarbonization of the Industrial Sector through Electrification in France : Analysis of Current Status, Technologies and Policies

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

    Author : Alexandra Couchy; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The increasing scientific awareness around man’s responsibility towards global warming has led to political decisions and actions, in order to try to curb the phenomenon of climate change. As a pioneer in tackling greenhouse gases emissions, Europe is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with emission reduction targets of -55% by 2030, and Member States have had to make plans to fulfil this goal. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring energy justice concerns in the energy transition of Kosovo - a qualitative analysis of governance and challenges in the implementation of renewable energy technologies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Eda Belgin Abedin; [2023]
    Keywords : Just Energy Transition; Energy Justice; Sustainability Science; Renewable energy technologies; Kosovo; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The advancement of global warming and climate change are viewed as catalysts for the energy transition, which is not only technological, but also embedded in broader socio-ecological and political dynamics. Decarbonizing Kosovo, a country heavily reliant on coal production, presents major challenges. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analysis of a hybrid PV-CSP plant integration in the electricity market

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

    Author : Juan Vicente Maz Zapater; [2023]
    Keywords : Concentrated Solar Power CSP ; Photovoltaic PV ; Molten Salts; supercritical CO2; Thermal Energy Storage; Battery Energy Storage System; MoSES; Energy Dispatcher;

    Abstract : One of the key challenges the world will need to face during the 21st century is global warming and the consequent climate change. Its presence is indisputable, and decarbonizing the gird emerges as one of the required pathways to achieve global sustainable objectives. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hydrogen as an energy carrier : A literature study on mass transportation

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Efthymios Revenas; [2023]
    Keywords : hydrogen; production; storage; transportation; regulations; policies;

    Abstract : In the current Master's Thesis, the use of hydrogen as a fuel in transportation, the state of hydrogen in the European Union as well as the rest of the European countries' future for adopting hydrogen in the mass transportation sector, were researched. Initially, the thesis provides an overview of hydrogen classification, production methods, storage methods, and transportation methods. READ MORE

  6. 5. Hydrogen Fuel Cell Lifetime Simulation in Marine Applications

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Yifeng Zhong; [2022]
    Keywords : maritime transportation; FEMFC; lifetime simulation; degradation mechanism; empirical relationship; semi-empirical approach; sjötransport; PEM-bränsleceller; livslängdssimulering; nedbrytningsmekanism; empiriskt samband; semi-empiriskt tillvägagångssätt;

    Abstract : Maritime transportation emits about 3% of global greenhouse gas, International Maritime Organization (IMO) aims to reduce shipping’s emissions by 50% with respect to 2008 levels. Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are considered among the most promising clean technologies for decarbonizing the maritime sector. READ MORE