Essays about: "solar water heaters"

Found 5 essays containing the words solar water heaters.

  1. 1. The role of technological complexity for sustainable transition policies - The case of solar energy technologies in Mexico

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Aldo Javier Gil Perez; [2018]
    Keywords : solar PV; technological complexity; solar water heaters; policy; Mexico; resources; technological; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis research analyzed policies that promote resource mobilization for the development of the Solar Water Heaters and Photovoltaic industries in Mexico. The main inquiry is to identify the role that technological complexity plays in promoting resource mobilization for sustainable transition policies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Water management and new clean technologies in Africa: A review of Compotherm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Anna-Karin Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : Water management; clean technology; Africa; Compoterm; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Challenges in water management are becoming more severe in many countries and this is exacerbated by climate change. With the increase of environmental threats, a new market for clean tech companies is emerging on the global scheme. The majority of these companies are small and medium seized companies (SME) under rapid growth. READ MORE

  4. 3. Investigation of solar energy utilization in China

    University essay from Akademin för teknik och miljö

    Author : Suyao Liu; Li Xie; [2013]
    Keywords : renewable energy; Solar energy; Solar water heaters; Passive solar house; Photovoltaic system;

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  5. 4. Sustainable energy conversion in ruralareas in Cuba

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Anton Ekeström; [2012]
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    Abstract : This study focuses on the village of Los Tumbos. It is located in a mountainous area of Cuba, farfrom the closest electric grid. The village consists of a few public buildings and around 80households. The public buildings and ten of the households are located in a small center that liesclose to a river. READ MORE

  6. 5. Clean and Affordable Energy for Heating Water - Impacts and Feasibility of Solar Water Heaters in Lwandle, Cape Town

    University essay from Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Merja Laakso; [2011]
    Keywords : Solar water heater; Clean energy services; Energy Poverty; Impact assessment; Urban environmental management; Bronw-grey-green agendas;

    Abstract : In Cape Town, South Africa, households' acces to modern and clean energy services needs to be increased. However, use of coal-powered electricity stresses the environment and power cuts create an urgent need to reduce the demand. READ MORE