Essays about: "nuclear electricity energy supply"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 26 essays containing the words nuclear electricity energy supply.

  1. 21. Demand Response in the Future Swedish Electricity Market : A typology based on cost, volume and feasibility

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Jakob Mökander; [2014]
    Keywords : Demand Response; electricity market design; power flexibility options;

    Abstract : The power balance of an electrical power system is crucial to the quality of the delivered electricity as well as the security of supply. In a scenario where Swedish nuclear power plants are being phased out and replaced by renewable energy sources new constraints are added to the power balance equation since the production of many renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power, are intermittent by nature. READ MORE

  3. 22. Making renewable electricity a reality : Policies and challenges when transforming Germany´s electricity system

    University essay from Energisystem; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Elin Hultgren; [2013]
    Keywords : energy; Germany; energy systems; electricity; electricity system; the renewable energy sources act; EEG; EU; policies; renewable technologies; smart meters; smart grid;

    Abstract : Germany is to undertake a speedy phase-out of nuclear energy and at the same time move into the age of renewable energy. The policy basis for the transformation of the electricity system is the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG). READ MORE

  4. 23. Options for the Japanese energy mix by 2050 : -

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Driss Berraho; [2012]
    Keywords : Fukushima; nuclear power; Japan; energy mix; 2050; economic and environmental impact;

    Abstract : The Great East Japan earthquake and the resulting tsunami struck Japan east coast on March 11th 2011. All nuclear power plants on the east coast were automatically shut down, and several thermal plants were damaged: Japan was left with only 19% of its nuclear capacity available (i.e. 9 GW). READ MORE

  5. 24. A method for energy analysis using electricity as basis of evaluation : applied to a Swedish nuclear power plant

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik och astronomi

    Author : Anna-Maria Carstensen; [2009]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Presently the world's energy supply consists to a large extent of finite resources. Even when producing energy from “renewable” sources, fossil fuels are consumed indirectly to some extent. The dependency on limited resources motivates the comparison of energy systems with respect to efficiency in resource usage. READ MORE

  6. 25. EU Energy Situations and Supply Security

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Chen Xu; [2008]
    Keywords : Energy situations; energy supply security; EU Directives; EU energy supply;

    Abstract : Energy supply security is a hot topic today. It highly influences energy market, national security and also residents’ daily lives. However, due to different aims and study strategies, definitions of energy supply security are different. READ MORE