Essays about: "hydro power."

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  1. 16. THE NUCLEAR POWER AMBIGUITY: The role of ideology in the relationship between worries about changes in the earth's climate and support for nuclear power.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emil Berglind; [2022-06-28]
    Keywords : Worries about the climate; Climate concern; Nuclear power; Energy sources; Ideology;

    Abstract : This study seeks to expand upon current literature on the relationship between worries about the climate and the support for nuclear power. Previous research has established a negative correlation between the two, but public opinion research from Sweden proves that nuclear power can gain support, while worries about the climate remain on the same level. READ MORE

  3. 17. Dynamics of Hydro-power Development in Nepal: Water-Energy-Food Security Prospect

    University essay from

    Author : Jaya Lal Neupane; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sustainable Hydropower; WEF Security; Benefit-sharing; Trade-offs; Benefits;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns with water, energy, and food (WEF) security in Nepal in relation to hydropower development. Hydropower is challenging to WEF security in three ways: First, the focus is only on energy generation which overlooks the impacts on land, forest, water and biodiversity. READ MORE

  4. 18. Optimal joint operation of wind and hydropower

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Evangelos Bikis; [2022]
    Keywords : VRES integration; hydropower; wind power; business analytics; optimization; linear programming; clustering;

    Abstract : Climate change drives policymakers to reduce emissions and enhance the integration of variable renewable energy sources (VRES) into the power system. Wind power is considered among the most beneficial VRES as it can generate cost-effectively carbon-free electricity but comes with inherent intermittency. READ MORE

  5. 19. Evaluation of a Minute Synthesis Irradiation Model for the Frequency Containment Reserve : Disturbance down-regulation market

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Pablo Omar Luz Pedemonte; [2022]
    Keywords : Solar Energy; Photovoltaic; Irradiance variability; Synthetic solar irradiance; Ancillary services; Frequency regulation; Balancing market;

    Abstract : With the increase in energy demand, and therefore, in energy generation, new high voltage direct current export links and overseas connections of large amounts of power are being introduced. These new links are subject to possible malfunction or failures, which may causea substantial frequency increase in the power system. READ MORE

  6. 20. The challenge of a just transition in northern Sweden : uncovering environmental justice related frames of actors actively involved in wind energy development in northern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Rebecca Kneifel; [2022]
    Keywords : environmental justice; wind farming; northern Sweden; reindeer herding; just transition;

    Abstract : The Swedish government has set the goal of taking a pioneer role and targeting a transition towards 100% renewable energy use until 2040. To reach this goal, the focus in energy production is shifting towards solar, hydro as well as wind power. READ MORE