Essays about: "solar irradiation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 83 essays containing the words solar irradiation.

  1. 16. Decision making for the design of solar cars and basis for drivingstrategy : General estimation of recommended mean speed for solar cars

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

    Author : Isac Sélea; Håkan Thorleifsson; [2021]
    Keywords : solar car; world solar challenge; energy model; MATLAB; driving strategy;

    Abstract : The global interest in green vehicleshas been growing since it is letting out less pollution than normal internal combustion engines (ICE) and many people want to get into the ecological-friendly alternative mode of transport. The solar car is one of these types of green vehicles, which is powered by renewable energy with zero emissions. READ MORE

  3. 17. The pathway to outcompete fossilfuels : Solar thermal as an alternative for industrial heating processesin Gujarat, India

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Nordlander Emilie; [2021]
    Keywords : Solar Therma Energy; India; Industrial heating; Absolicon Solar Collector AB;

    Abstract : 2015 the Paris agreement was signed to tackle the climate change and reduce emissions from fossil fuel burning. The industrial and manufacturing sector which alone accounts for 32% of global energy use relies heavily on fossil fuels. Solar thermal energy is a renewable energy source that has potential of replacing large portions of this energy. READ MORE

  4. 18. Development of a GIS-based multiprocessing modelling approach for assessing the wind and solar potential in Mongolia

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Alexander Harrucksteiner; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Despite the vast wind and solar energy potential, Mongolia is still highly depended on coal-fired electricity generation. At the same time, the pressure on Governments is increased due to the urgency to fight climate change. READ MORE

  5. 19. An assessment of the solar and battery storage potential in Hammarby Sjöstad and its grid impact

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

    Author : Erica Eriksson; [2020]
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    Abstract : Urbanization, technological development, increasing population and fast transition towards electricity in both industries and the car sector bring challenges to the Swedish power network. The increasingdemand of both electricity and capacity within the cities create demand of the networks. READ MORE

  6. 20. Dispatch Optimizer for Concentrated Solar Power Plants

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Gilda Miranda; [2020]
    Keywords : Concentrated Solar Power; optimization; dispatch; thermal energy storage;

    Abstract : Concentrating solar power (CSP) plant is a promising technology that exploits direct normal irradiation (DNI) from the sun to be converted into thermal energy in the solar field. One of the advantages of CSP technology is the possibility to store thermal energy in thermal energy storage (TES) for later production of electricity. READ MORE