Essays about: "fossil fuel import"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words fossil fuel import.

  1. 1. Energy System Analysis of thermal, hydrogen and battery storage in the energy system of Sweden in 2045

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

    Author : Poornima Sundarrajan; [2023]
    Keywords : VRES; Energy System Model; CEEP; Wind integration; Thermal Energy Storage; Hydrogen Storage; Heat Pumps; Electrolysers; VRES; Energisystemmodell; CEEP; Vindintegration; Värmeenergilagring; Vätgaslagring; Värmepumpar; Elektrolysörer;

    Abstract : Sweden has goals to reach net-zero emissions by 2045. Although electricity sector is almost fossil free, industry & transport still rely on fossil fuels. Ambitious initiatives such as HYBRIT, growth of EV market & expansion of wind power aim to expedite emission reduction. READ MORE

  2. 2. Complex Modeling and Analysis of the Energy Systems in Afghanistan with OSeMOSYS

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

    Author : SABRINA SABELLA; [2021]
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    Abstract : This Master's Thesis aimed to use quantitative analysis to explore dierent pathways for the sustainable development of Afghanistan. The Open Source Energy Modeling System (OSeMOSYS) was adopted to build an energy model of the country. READ MORE

  3. 3. Analysis of Burkina Faso Electricity System

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

    Author : Robert Karisa Masumbuko; [2019]
    Keywords : Electricity; Burkina Faso; LEAP; renewable energy; vulnerability; climate change; Elektricitet; Burkina Faso; LEAP; förnybar energi; klimatförändringar;

    Abstract : Burkina Faso like many other Least Developed Countries (LDC) in their quest for sustainable development has realized that for there to be meaningful economic and social progress, prioritizing resilience to impacts of climate change is critical. In its National Adaptation Plan, a decrease in average rainfall is forecasted in the order of 150 mm by 2025, in comparison to an average annual value of 798mm for the period 1991 to 2016, and an increase in average temperatures between 1° C - 2. READ MORE

  4. 4. Analysis of Renewable Energy Installationwith Modelling of Electricity Supply System in Japan

    University essay from KTH/Energisystem

    Author : Yuki Kobayashi; [2017]
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    Abstract : The Great East Japan Earthquake and tremendous tsunami caused the accident of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in 2011. In response to this accident, the Japanese government stopped almost all nuclear power plants and shifted to an electricity supply system with slight nuclear power genration and mainly with renewable energies. READ MORE

  5. 5. Overcoming the Challenges of Energy Scarcity in Japan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Natassjha Antunes Venhammar; [2017]
    Keywords : import dependence; energy; fossil fuel; Japan; energy scarcity; fossil fuel import; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Dependence on imported fossil fuels is a major issue in contemporary Japan, as this creates economic vulnerabilities and contributes to climate change. The reliance on imports has been increasing, despite efforts to diversify and conserve energy, and today imports supply over 90 percent of energy consumed in Japan. READ MORE