Our society is dealing with multiple wicked problems: the Climate Crisis, poverty, inequality and our need for a sustainable and healthy environment to live in. The Climate Crisis increases the urge to reduce the dependency on fossil fuels and requires a structural transformation to our management and distribution of space, economy and community. M...
The importance of the energy transition is an emergent issue on a global scale. The United Nations, the European Union, the Dutch National government and the Province of South-Holland all have set clear and urgent goals. But still, it seems very hard to find the right strategy to tackle this challenge, together with a desired circular economy and w...
The Port of Rotterdam has always been a pivotal player in the energy sector. Predominantly, in the oil-based generation of energy and the consequent export of raw material. However, there is a need for a systemic shift in the energy sector as the Netherlands embarks toward its goal to become 100% carbon neutral by 2050.
An analysis of the prevalent...
Repowering is the process of replacing older power stations with newer ones that either have a greater nameplate capacity or more efficiency which results in a net increase of power generated. Repowering has an international dimension and it is an emerging area of research due to the multiple challenges. Given the ambitious objectives of different ...
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京都大学 / 新制・課程博士 / 博士(エネルギー科学) / 甲第23997号 / エネ博第433号 / 新制||エネ||82(附属図書館) / 京都大学大学院エネルギー科学研究科エネルギー社会・環境科学専攻 / (主査)教授 石原 慶一, 教授 白井 康之, 准教授 尾形 清一 / 学位規則第4条第1項該当 / Doctor of Energy Science / Kyoto University / DFAM
Within the context of the energy transition, decarbonization of the transport sector is the cornerstone of many public policies. As a key component in the cathodes of lithium-ion batteries and nickel metal hydride batteries used in electric or hybrid vehicles, cobalt is expected to face a dynamic demand in the coming decades. Numerous questions are...
Durante as duas décadas já decorridas do século XXI o crescimento econômico e político da República Popular da China tem colocado cada vez mais o país como um dos protagonistas e principais líderes do sistema internacional. Ao mesmo tempo, as pautas ambientais e o combate as mudanças climáticas decorrentes do aquecimento global ganham cada vez mais...
This report aims to present the results of the work carried out within the sEEnergies project pertaining to estimating construction costs of new district heating networks in France. This project has followed a similar methodology to Heat Roadmap Europe when estimating the costs of district heating systems. Nonetheless, several improvements have bee...
Cet article vise à mieux comprendre la réalité du crowdfunding en France, en termes de contribution à la transition énergétique et en termes d’engagement citoyen dans les projets d’énergies renouvelables. La méthodologie utilisée est une analyse statistique exploratoire quantitative des données en open source recueillies sur 9 plateformes de crowdf...
