Essays about: "energy security us"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words energy security us.

  1. 1. Unveiling Contradictions: The Green Energy Transition and Sámi Indigenous Rights in the Per Geijer Expansion, Kiruna, Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Maria Svensson; Maria Schmidt; [2023]
    Keywords : green energy transition; Indigenous rights; extractive industries; mining; sustainable development; Sámi; social sustainability;

    Abstract : In recent decades, there has been a growing recognition of Indigenous rights over traditional territories and natural resources, alongside the intensification of extractive activities on Indigenous lands, often in violation of their rights.The paradox is driven by several factors, including escalating global commodity prices, energy security concerns, and the shift towards green energy. READ MORE

  3. 2. Manufacturing & Regional Cost Competitiveness of Commercial Sodium Ion Cells : A bottom-up cost analysis of Lithium and Sodium Ion Battery Storage

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

    Author : Srujan Kiran Alva; [2023]
    Keywords : Sodium Prussian Blue Analogues; Sodium layered oxides; Lithium Iron Phosphate; Sodium NMC111; Lithium NMC111; Battery Manufacturing Scaling; Cost Analysis; Battery manufacturing policy; Industrial Import Costs; Cathode Thickness;

    Abstract : Batteries are increasingly seen as an indispensable element in the rapid progress of the energy transition. With forecasts for global demand set to reach 2 TWh by 2030 and increasing policy support for battery manufacturers, many questions arise on whether the current rapid expansion of battery manufacturing industry is sustainable. READ MORE

  4. 3. Energy Security for Sustainable Development : Exploring the Potential Contribution of Renewable Energy Communities in Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Paul Hasselgren; Marwan Tawaha; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy Security; Community Enterprises; Renewable Energy Communities; Community Entrepreneurship; Leadership;

    Abstract : Ensuring affordable and clean energy is vital for sustainable development. The vulnerability of the European energy system has highlighted the need for resilient solutions. Renewable Energy Communities (RECs), essentially neighbors producing and sharing electricity, have emerged as promising components of a resilient energy system. READ MORE

  5. 4. Swedish Consumers' Perception of Virtual Power Plants : A mixed-method study of VPPs

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Filip Pettersson; Roni Batti; [2023]
    Keywords : Virtual Power Plant VPP ; Perceived Value; Consumer Engagement; Technology Acceptance; Diffusion of Innovation; Switching Suppliers; Electric Vehicle EV ; Solar Panel;

    Abstract : The phenomenon of Virtual Power Plant (VPP) has gained increased attention in many parts of the world in recent years. In 2022 the European Union, in response to the rising energy prices as well as the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, set a goal of speeding up the process of creating a digital energy system (European Commission, 2022, p. 20). READ MORE

  6. 5. The Russo-Georgian relationship - A case-study of how security dynamics shaped the relationship

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nick Johansson; Jacob Kristiansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Georgia; Russia; near abroad; sphere of influence; securitisation; disciplined-configurative method; regional security complex theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : We analyse Georgia's and Russia’s relationship through four major historical events. These are: the Georgian independence, the Rose revolution, the Georgian energy crisis and Georgia’s approach to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). READ MORE