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Showing 1 to 20 of 77 for “"Green energy"”.
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Emergent Geographies in Green Energy
<p>A consensus on climate change is spurring an energy transition, but the geography of this transition is uneven and this paper evaluates the energy landscape globally, in the United States and in Colorado. Developed countries have taken the lead in installations and of next generation energy …
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GREEN ENERGY VIA ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESSES (GEEP)
… PhD three years project is centred on the world energy policy that would like to achieve the carbon neutrality by reducing the use of fossil fuel to produce energy and substitute it with renewable sources of energy. First, the energy policy of European Union and United State are presented to …
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The role of communication in promoting green energy in the King Cetshwayo District
Renewable energy is considered to be a viable and cost-effective solution to the problem of providing electricity to rural regions in many developing countries. The infrastructure challenges experienced by South Africa’s energy parastatal Eskom in providing a stable and affordable electricity …
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Brownfields to green energy : redeveloping contaminated lands with large-scale renewable energy facilities
… and three successful brownfield-to-renewable energy projects to identify common barriers such projects face and how those barriers can be overcome. The most significant barriers identified are those typical of brownfield development: cleanup costs, liability risks, uncertainty, technical and …
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Gender Differences in the Vocational Interests of Youth Considering High Job Growth and Green Energy Occupations
… including new and emerging 21st century green energy roles. Through a classroom-based exercise, youth sorted cards from four decks into piles (1 - 5) at their desk. Sorting the card into pile (1) expressed Strong Dislike; pile (2) Dislike, pile (3) No Interest, pile (4) Some Interest, or …
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Factors That Enable or Hinder the Transition of Some Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries to Green Energy
… continue to play a strategic role in the global energy system. They account for a fifth of the global oil production and enjoy relatively high GDP per Capita, and their economies heavily rely on oil-producing and exporting at a time when the West is pushing towards net-zero, low-carbon emissions …
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A Synergistic Partnership: Decision-Making for Green Energy Adoption in China Data Centers for Sustainable Business Development
… analysis of strategic decision-making for green energy adoption in China's rapidly growing Internet Data Center (IDC) industry. The industry is grappling with pressing challenges around energy consumption, carbon emissions, and stringent regulatory pressures. This research bridges the …
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Transition metal oxide layered materials as catalyst and precatalyst for green energy applications: Oxygen evolution reaction and Fischer-Tropsch synthesis
Fossil fuels constitute 86% of global energy consumption. Even though fossil fuels have satisfied our energy needs for decades, they are non-renewable source of energy, and burning of fossil fuels is detrimental for the environment. Mining and extraction release toxic and heavy metals in the …
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Essays in Macroeconomics and Climate Change Mitigation
… mitigation policies, namely carbon taxes and green energy investments. The first chapter, co-authored with Tiago Cavalcanti and Cezar Santos, evaluates the aggregate and distributional effects of climate change mitigation policies using a multi-sector equilibrium model with intersectoral …
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DRIVERS OF CHINA’S ENERGY SECURITY
This thesis studied China’s energy security policies’ primary drivers and, more specifically, how China acquires the energy needed to satisfy its social and economic needs. This thesis examined three primary drivers of China’s energy security policies: the diversification of resources due to …
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Kostir og gallar jarðbundinna og fljótandi dreifikerfa: jarðhlaupsvarnir í fljótandi dreifikerfum
… Verkefnið var unnið í samstarfi við fyrirtækið Green energy group. Skoðaðar voru nokkrar aðferðir til þess að jarðbinda núllpunkta aflspenna í dreifikerfum svo sem jarðbinding í gegnum ekkert viðnám, lágt viðnám, hátt viðnám og ójarðbundið. Kostir og gallar skoðaðir og varnarbúnaður skoðaður. …
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The design and optimization of cooperative mobile edge
… Distributed small scale cloud resources and green energy harvesters can be directly attached to the deployed heterogeneous base stations. Different from the traditional wireless access networks, where the only dynamics come from the user mobility, the evolving mobile edge will be operated in …
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Design of a two-stage multi-state experimental biogas reactor
… field of study because biogas is a renewable energy source. If it can be produced more efficiently, it may become a feasible alternative source of green energy. This thesis outlines the design of a lab-scale experimental reactor with a large range of functionality. The design permits many …
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Redox and complexation chemistry in chloride ionic liquids and molten salts
… in both advanced nuclear technologies and other green energy applications. In particular, molten salts based on the chloride anion have garnered prevalence among innovative molten salt reactors and pyrochemical reprocessing where there is a trove of novel lanthanide and actinide chemistry that …
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Design and thermal modeling of a residential building
Recent trends of green energy upgrade in commercial buildings show promise for application to residential houses as well, where there are potential energy-saving benefits of retrofitting the residential heating system from single-zone to multi-zone temperature control. The objective of this thesis …
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Synthesis and Computational Studies of a New Class of Lanthanide Niobate Cluster : [Ln<sub>4</sub>(H<sub>2</sub>O)<sub>8</sub>(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>5</sub>(NbO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>]+3H<sub>2</sub>O; Ln= Dy, Tb
… composed of these clusters have applications in green energy and electronics. However, the high charge environment of PONbs typically requires alkaline synthetic conditions that are unsuitable for introducing other metals and organic molecules, making synthesis of new systems difficult. To date, …
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Power system planning: an integrated techno-economic and portfolio approach
… expansion primarily in wind and biomass energy. This largely coincides with other works that analyze this problem from other perspectives. Our results show that it is possible to minimize risk while at the same time following green energy initiatives that are needed in modern day …
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Thermodynamic analysis of molten carbonate fuel cell systems
… illustrates that by merging the importance of “green” energy and rising costs of carbon offsets, this new technology could be a promising solution and substitute for future energy supply.
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An Assessment of Corporate Governance Practices: A Case Study of Kuwait's State-Owned Enterprise
… digitalisation, and the transition to green energy.<br/>
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Opto-Electronic Modulation of Quantum Dots by Cells and Bioactive Molecules
… will possibly enhance applications of QDs in green energy and biomedical imaging.
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