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In the last decade, the growth in ASEAN's economic sector has increased tremendously. Thus, resulting in the increases … energy for development in ASEAN led to a scenario in which renewable energy education becomes imperative at all levels and in …
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To meet Turkey’s growing energy demand, the installed electric power capacity of 27.8 GW in 2001 has to be doubled by 2010 and increased fourfold by 2020. The difference between Turkey’s total primary energy supply (TPES) of from its own sources and total final consumption (TFC) is projected...
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Trends in China's energy future will have considerable consequences for both China and the global environment. Though China's carbon emissions are low on a per capita basis, China is already ranked the world's second largest producer of carbon, behind only America. China's buildings sector...
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the promotion of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in the ASEAN member countries”. With the growing concerns about … utilization, major barriers in promoting renewable energy in ASEAN countries, major energy policies to overcome barriers, and … existing renewable energy and energy efficiency policies in ASEAN countries. Paper concludes that ASEAN has not utilized its …
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In the last decade, Turkish electricity demand has increased more than 8% per annum as a result of economic development. Being one of the renewable energy sources par excellence, non-exhaustible, non-polluting and economically more attractive than other renewable sources, hydropower has turned...
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The National Strategy for PV systems implementation in Romania sets as target 260 MW installed power by 2020. Here, the potential of the local administration to install a total of 200 MW in eighty localities is studied. Plants based on modules consisting of polycristalline PV cells are...
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Cape Verde Islands have important energy and water problems that limit their social and economic development. A field study will be performed focused on Cape Verde Islands to describe the present and future regional power market and to give a clear indication of the best strategies for the...
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Women are the main producers of energy in developing countries and households are the main users of energy. Because gender roles and traditions have been largely ignored in energy, the global potential for renewable energy has been negatively affected. However, microcredit lending could fund...
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There are now several concentrated solar thermal technologies (CSP), such as parabolic troughs and central receivers using various heat transfer media, that have reached the phase of initial commercial deployment for large-scale power production. Information about cost, performance and impact on...
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The complexities related to the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) are considered quite high and only a relatively low percentage of the existing potential has been exploited in the developing world. Israel obtains a significant unexploited potential, especially regarding Renewable Energy Sources...
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