Essays about: "windmills"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the word windmills.

  1. 1. The Swedish tax rules for electricity production in breach of EU tax law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Ingi Hilmar Sigurdsson; [2023]
    Keywords : EU Law; State aid; de minimis aid; de minimis Regulation; Article 107 TFEU; Article 108 TFEU; energy taxation; renewable energy.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the way in which Sweden opted to set up its taxation on the supply of energy from renewable sources and whether they are in line with EU tax law. Windmills in Sweden are granted a lower-rate tax than other sources of renewable energy production, which is stated to be within the scope of the de minimis Regulation. READ MORE

  2. 2. Addressing Water Scarcity in La Guajira: A Comparative Analysis of Four Water Systems

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Johan Hedstrand Welander; [2023]
    Keywords : Drought; wells; desalination; La Guajira; Colombia; windmills; solar panels; MFS; Minor Field Study; development;

    Abstract : During the recent prolonged drought in La Guajira, Colombia, the child mortality rate surged to 23.4 per 1000. With the focal point in rural Alta Guajira, a lack of rainfall and wind resulted in an acute potable water scarcity. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bluetooth Based Bird Detection System

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Muppireddy Sai Charan Reddy; Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Murthy Namuduri; [2023]
    Keywords : Bluetooth; Avifauna; Signal strength; Distance estimation; Bird Detection;

    Abstract : Context: Windmills became one of main sources of energy. Sincethey are placed in open areas, there are many chances that birds mayenter the wind farms and get killed or damaged. Some wind farms usepulse radar systems for saving the birds from windmills. In this pulseradar technology, the turbines are turned off automatically when a birdis detected. READ MORE

  4. 4. Bird Detection System : Based on Vision

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Preetham Notla; Saaketh Reddy Ganta; Sandeep Kumar Jyothula; [2022]
    Keywords : Background Subtraction; Bird detection; Classification; Contour Detection; Convolutional Neural Networks CNN ; Python; Open-CV;

    Abstract : Context : Air being the free source is used in different ways commercially. In earlier days windmills generate power, water, and electricity. The excessive establishment of windmills for commercial purposes affected avifauna. Most of the birds lost their lives due to collisions with windmills. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Feasibility Study and Business Model for Micro Vertical Axis Wind Turbine in Sweden

    University essay from

    Author : Harish Babu; Dona Maria Mathew; [2021]
    Keywords : Vertical axis windmills; Feasibility; VAWT in Sweden; Business Model; Renewable energy;

    Abstract : This project is a part of the master thesis for the course Energy smart innovation in the built environment at Halmstad University. This project is done to check the feasibility of VAWT on replacing traditional horizontal axis windmills, costly offshore windmills, and other renewables. READ MORE