Essays about: "need for biofuels"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 37 essays containing the words need for biofuels.

1. 1. Fuel Transition for Gas Turbines : In a Changing European Energy Landscape

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

   Author : Lovisa Langerak; [2023]
   Keywords : energy technology; gas turbine; energy transition; Europe; green fuels; hydrogen; ammonia; biofuels; energiteknik; gasturbin; energiomställning; Europa; gröna bränslen; vätgas; ammoniak; biobränslen;

   Abstract : The transition to renewable energy sources is vital to mitigate global warming and achieve the climate targets set by the EU. The availability of natural gas in Europe is challenged due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, leading to a shift towards fossil-free alternatives. READ MORE

3. 2. Climbing to new heights : The importance of considering passengers on the flight towards more sustainable forms of aviation

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

   Author : Eleanor Dowds; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable aviation; passengers; attitudes; SAF; biofuels; Diffusion of Innovation; Hållbart flyg; passagerare; attityder; SAF; biobränsle; Diffusion of Innovation;

   Abstract : Within the commercial aviation industry, with its ever increasing global carbon footprint rising with consumer demand, the need for more sustainable forms of aviation has become more necessary than ever. With growing demands for emission reductions and better energy management practices across all industries in initiatives such as the Paris Agreement, there has never been a more pressing time to explore the existing and potential pathways towards more sustainable forms of aviation. READ MORE

4. 3. Cumulative energy assessment of Ligna Energy organic battery : From its extraction to its end-of-life thermal conversion

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemiteknik

   Author : Linda Thorén; [2021]
   Keywords : Organic battery cumulative energy assessment;

   Abstract : With an increasing share of intermittent electricity production in the energy system, there is an increased need for energy storage. Because of electrochemical batteries’ ability of modularization, fast response and flexibility, grid connected energy storage will enable load balance and dispatching stored energy to optimize grid operations. READ MORE

5. 4. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction in the Heavy-Duty Transport Sector - A Case Study of Renewable Energy Carriers in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

   Author : Karolina André; William Degerstedt; [2021]
   Keywords : Battery electric vehicle; Biofuels; Greenhouse gas; Heavy-duty vehicles; LCA; Renewable energy carriers; Renewable fuels; TCO; Transport sector; Well-to-wheel; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Den svenska transportsektorn står för ungefär en tredjedel av landets totala utsläpp av växthusgaser och släppte 2019 ut 16,4 Mt CO2-ekvivalenter. Av dessa står den tunga vägtrafiken för cirka 20 % och är efter passagerarfordonen den största källan till utsläpp av växthusgaser inom sektorn. READ MORE

6. 5. Transformation of the Aviation industry : Exploring alternative renewal fuel pathways

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

   Author : Michele Zoccatelli; Edoardo Nascimbeni; [2021]
   Keywords : Climate change; aviation; alternative fuels; modelling scenarios; hydrogen; biofuels; electric aircraft; Klimatförändringar; flyg; alternativa bränslen; modelleringsscenarier; väte; biodrivmedel; elflygplan;

   Abstract : This master thesis will be part of a larger project called Sustainable Energy Transition in Aviation (SETA), which will be done in collaboration with the Division of Sustainability, Industrial Dynamics and Entrepreneurship (SIDE) at INDEK. The overall thesis aims to contribute to accelerate the energy transition within the aviation sector, with a focus on three technologies: bio-based jet fuels, hydrogen fuels and electrical aircraft. READ MORE