A preliminary estimate of the economic impact of the energy amplifier [PDF]
, 1996 The basic concept and the applicability of the Energy Amplifier (EA) have been exhaustively described elsewhere (Refs. [1] to [4]). The EA is essentially a source of high quality heat, produced by the nuclear cascades induced by a high intensity proton ...
Fernández, R +3 more
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Prosumer potential assessment and techno-economic feasibility analysis of rural electrification
Energy Conversion and Management: XThe expansion of the industrial sector and the continuous increase in population are the reasons for the ever-increasing demand for electricity, which directly burdens the central grid.
Aqsa Rana, Gyula Gróf
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Do We Need Gas as a Bridging Fuel? A Case Study of the Electricity System of Switzerland
Energies, 2017 Many future electricity scenarios, including those from the International Energy Agency, use natural gas to bridge the transition to renewables, in particular as a means of balancing intermittent generation from new renewables. Given that such strategies
Paula Díaz +2 more
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Financing schemes for residential, grid-connected PV solar systems in BCS, Mexico [PDF]
, 2016 This article presents two proposals to spur the extensive adoption of grid-connected, residential, solar photovoltaic systems in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur.
Bermudez-Contreras, A. +1 more
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Feasibility study and design of an ocean wave power generation station integrated with a decommissioned offshore oil platform in UK waters [PDF]
, 2017 Wave energy exploits the movement of the wind across the surface of the sea to provide an inexhaustible, carbon-free energy source for electricity generation. This can potentially provide a significant contribution to electricity generation supply in the
Azimov, Ulugbek, Birkett, Martin
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Regulatory quality and performance in EU network industries: Evidence on telecommunications, gas and electricity [PDF]
, 2009 This article provides empirical evidence on ex ante and ex post indicators of regulatory quality and the relationship between those indicators and market performance in liberalised EU-15 network industries. It finds a low level of regulatory independence
Frankfurter +9 more
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A hybrid renewable energy system for a longhouse [PDF]
, 2015 Renewable energy resources have already become an important alternative electric power generation technologies, due to the negative impacts of global warming on the environment, brought about by the use of fossil-fuelled generation.
El-Moneim Shaaban, Mohamed Abd. +1 more
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The evaluation of biomass power projects [PDF]
, 2011 Biomass is a renewable energy source attracting increasing attention. At the EU level in the last years a set of activities and programs were implemented in order to support and promote the use of this source of energy.
Carneiro, P., Ferreira, Paula Varandas
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Energy prices, production [PDF]
, 2006 This paper investigates economic incentives influencing the adoption of energy saving technology by industry, namely, CHP in UK and Dutch manufacturing sectors.
Bonilla, David
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Alaska Energy Statistics 1960-2011 Final Report [PDF]
, 2013 This twenty-sixth edition of the Alaska Energy Statistics reconciles energy data from public sources and makes that data more easily available to the public and stakeholders.
Fay, Ginny +2 more
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