Essays about: "misuse of electricity"

Found 3 essays containing the words misuse of electricity.

1. 1. The energy system of Greece : A Techno-economic and Environmental Approach

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

   Author : Stelios Kastis; Vaggelis Kitsios; [2017]
   Keywords : Fossil fuels; renewable energy; electricity; CO2eq emissions; environmental impact; power plants; energy costs; LCA;

   Abstract : The human effort to continuously improve their standard of living in conjunction with the rapid growth of world‟s population, the reckless and the wasteful misuse of energy reserves threaten to lead mankind in an energy deadlock. In an effort to realize the size of the waste of our planet‟s available energy resources, we only need to point out that people have spent the last century stocks of raw materials and energy, which were saved and produced during the lifetime of our planet. READ MORE

3. 2. Solar Electricity for Rural Households at the Fiji Islands

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Erik Linder; Joakim Svantesson; [2012]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This bachelor’s degree project was conducted as both a literature study and a Minor Field Study in Fiji. Today, many of Fiji's remote villages are supplied with electricity from diesel generators while others have no electricity at all. READ MORE

4. 3. SUSTAINABLE ENERGY STRATEGIES AND GREEN ELECTRICITY MARKET DEVELOPMENT : EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM GERMANY

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

   Author : DORIS MBIH KNUTZEN; [2011]
   Keywords : Environment; Sustainable energy; Green electricity; Price; Consumer buying behavior.;

   Abstract : Human misuse of environmental assets especially energy is causing environmental degradation, which hampers social and economic welfare for present as well as for future generations. A worldwide shift to sustainable energy sources is one of the required actions to solve the problem. READ MORE