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Design of Solar Thermal Power Plants

Design of Solar Thermal Power Plants introduces the basic design methods of solar thermal power plants for technicians engaged in solar thermal power generation engineering. This book includes the author’s theoretical investigation and study findings in solar heat concentrators. a performance evaluation of solar thermal collectors. a numerical simulation of …

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Energy security impacts of a severe drought on the future Finnish energy system

Finland updated its Energy and Climate Strategy in late 2016 with the aim of increasing the share of renewable energy sources. increasing energy self-sufficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Concurrently. the issue of generation adequacy has grown more topical. especially since the record-high demand peak in Finland in January 2016. …

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Influence of made with renewable energy appeal on consumer behaviour

In a recent survey on sustainable brands. 91 per cent of consumers indicated that companies should become more involved in addressing social and environmental issues rather than making profits only (Sustainable Brands. 2015). Consumers display an increasingly detailed knowledge of renewable-energy-related terms such as carbon footprint. renewable power and carbon …

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Renewable Energy Systems from Biomass: Efficiency. Innovation and Sustainability

New innovations are needed for the invention of more efficient. affordable. sustainable and renewable energy systems. as well as for the mitigation of climate change and global environmental issues. In response to a fast-growing interest in the realm of renewable energy. Renewable Energy Systems: Efficiency. Innovation and Sustainability identifies a need to …

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Energy and Thermal Management. Air Conditioning and Waste Heat Utilization(Proceedings in Automotive Engineering)

The volumes includes selected and reviewed papers from the 2nd ETA Conference on Energy and Thermal Management. Air Conditioning and Waste Heat Recovery in Berlin. November 22-23. 2018. Experts from university. public authorities and industry discuss the latest technological developments and applications for energy efficiency. Main focus is on automotive …

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