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1. Wind Turbine Installation Methods: Investigating Increasing Turbine Heights
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : There is limited information available regarding the strategies surrounding the construction and logistical issues that will be faced in connection with the up-scaling of wind turbine technology. As wind turbines are manufactured at greater sizes, the industry will need to face these issues head-on to avoid many obstacles pertaining to transportation from the manufacturer to the project site, and the installation of massive turbine components at soaring heights. READ MORE
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2. Assessing Offshore Wind System Integration: Comparative Analysis of Floating Photovoltaics, Oscillating Surge Wave Converters, and Battery Energy Storage Systems
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaperAbstract : The high penetration of wind power is increasing the intermittency and power variability into the existing power grid. This is forcing industries to look for optimal configurations in order to improve their systems performance and minimize these effects from the power production method. READ MORE
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3. Accelerated Testing of the End-plate Assembly of a Redox Flow Battery
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : As the world transitions to intermittent renewable energy sources like solar and wind, the need for long-duration energy storage technologies is becoming more and more prominent. In this regard, flow batteries are seen as a promising solution, owing to their inherent advantages like decoupling of power and energy, extremely high cycle life and negligible self-discharge. READ MORE
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4. STUDY OF HYDROGEN PRODUCTION IN SMALL AIRPORT : System selection and sizing
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : Shifting from fossil fuels and moving towards sustainable and environmentally friendly fuels is vital to combat global warming. Hydrogen's high energy content and abundance on earth qualify it as one of the primary clean fuels, especially when produced from renewable resources. READ MORE
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5. Comparing the Effects of Flexibility Options on Conventional and Low-temperature District Heating Networks : Studying the potential of the next generation of district energy systems
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : District heating (DH) systems have been commonplace in Europe for over a century. These systems have undergone an evolution since their conceiving, and today we are at the precipice of the next major transition from the third-generation district heating system (3GDH) to the fourth generation (4GDH). READ MORE