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  1. 1. Offshore Wind Farms in Norway : A Spatial Multi-Criteria Analysis for Optimal Site Location

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Adam Törnqvist; Vincent Edberg; [2024]
    Keywords : Offshore wind power; Spatial Multi-criteria Analysis; Renewable energy; Suit-ability map; Geographical Information System; Havsbaserad vindkraft; Spatial multikriterieanalys; Förnybar energi; Lämp-lighetskarta; Geografiskt informationssystem;

    Abstract : Recognizing the imperative transition towards renewable energy sources to combat climate change, this study explores the outlooks for offshore wind power in Norway, a country endowed with extensive coastlines and favourable wind conditions. The thesis sets out to support decision-making processes by synthesizing contemporary research and applying context-specific insights to the southern half of the Norwegian economic zone (NEZ) into a comprehensive Spatial-Multi-criteria Analysis (SMCA). READ MORE

  3. 2. Emission factors and methods used in climate impact assessments of energy use in Swedish heated buildings - Assessing district heating and electricity as energy source

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Louise Piltz Vitanc; Matilda Hinsegård; [2023]
    Keywords : Life Cycle Assessment; Climate Calculation; Methodology; B6; Global Warming Potential; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : When the property- and building industry moves towards new solutions targeting reduced climate impact, this puts pressure on the building owners and companies to calculate the climate impact of buildings. It may seem easy, but there are various methods and guidelines to navigate around. READ MORE

  4. 3. Techno-Economic Optimization and Control of Hybrid Energy Systems

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Louise Calmered; Tanja Nyberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Hybrid Energy Systems; Optimization; Control Techniques; Peak Shaving; Energy Arbitrage; Ancillary Services;

    Abstract : The increasing demand for renewable energy sources to meet climate targets and reduce carbon emissions poses challenges to the power grid due to their intermittent nature. One potential solution to maintain grid stability is by implementing Hybrid Energy Systems (HESs) that incorporate a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). READ MORE

  5. 4. Visualizing pediatric obesity data to determine treatment strategy effectiveness and improvements

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Octav Le Tullier; [2023]
    Keywords : Pediatric Obesity Treatment; Clinical Decision Support System; Health Data; Information Visualization; Interaction Design; Barnobesitas Behandling; System För Kliniskt Beslutsstöd; Hälsodata; Informationsvisualisering; Interaktionsdesign; ;

    Abstract : Pediatric obesity is skyrocketing nowadays worldwide. Therefore, helping and supporting clinicians in curing children is needed. As Health IT is soaring thanks to the emergence of a cutting-edge technology, treatments can now be followed closely and daily to give a personalized therapy. READ MORE

  6. 5. Alternativa energikällor för att driva Uppsalas bubbelbarriär : multikriterieanalys – en jämförande studie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Tilda Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Multikriterieanalys MKA ; elproduktion; koldioxidutsläpp; säkerhet; solenergi; vätgaslagring; stationära cyklar; energibehov; kompressor;

    Abstract : Syftet med studien är att undersöka och bedöma olika energikällor för att driva Uppsala bubbelbarriär – en metod för att fånga in skräp i Fyrisån. En multikriterieanalysmetod tillämpas för bedömning och jämförelse av olika energikällor. READ MORE