Essays about: "microgeneration technologies"

Found 2 essays containing the words microgeneration technologies.

  1. 1. Sustainability in the UK domestic sector : A review and analysis of the sustainable energy innovations available to homeowners

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Elin Hultgren; [2015]
    Keywords : sustainability; heating; microgeneration technologies; energy efficiency; energy use; UK;

    Abstract : The UK Government has set an ambitious legislative goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80 % by 2050. Of the total energy used in the UK, 31 % is used in the domestic sector. In the domestic sector energy is used for space and hot water heating, lighting, appliances and cooking. READ MORE

  3. 2. Perceptions of domestic solar systems : a study on non-adopter views of a new technology

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Martina von Sabsay; [2013]
    Keywords : attitude; customer attitude; customer perceptions; diffusion of innovations; micro production; microgeneration; photovoltaic; solar panel;

    Abstract : The world is currently facing a huge severe challenge in handling the issue of climate change. One of the ways to lower the green house gas emissions, which is seen as one of the main contributor to the climate crisis, is to use renewable technologies such as for example photovoltaic (PV) systems. READ MORE