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U.S. ethanol production capacity increased more than threefold between 2002 and 2008. We study the effect of this growth on corn acreage. Connecting annual changes in county-level corn acreage to changes in ethanol plant capacities, we find a positive effect on planted corn. The building of a...
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a small standalone power system. On account of the Kyoto Protocol and Copenhagen Accord, wind and photovoltaic (PV …) powers are considered as clean and renewable energies. In this study, a genetic algorithm (GA) was used to determine the … optimal capacities of wind-turbine-generators, PV, diesel generators and energy storage in a small standalone power system …
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Specific policy issues linked to renewable energy development with recommendations for future strategies and measures …
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from coal-based generation and adopt renewable power instead, mainly wind and solar. Of course, it can be supplemented with … up its wind and solar generation manifold, it is still far behind if one is dreaming of replacing coal with renewable …
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distributed which are clean and contribute to energy efficiency and conservation or use renewable energy, then trade and …
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Durante muito tempo, os recursos fósseis e hídricos foram os grandes propulsores da civilização e da economia. O Brasil também se apoiou nessas fontes energéticas para o desenvolvimento de atividades industriais, agrícolas, de serviços e da própria sociedade. Entretanto, vive-se hoje...
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Africa is well endowed with potential for hydro and solar power, but its other endowments – shortages of capital …
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