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In this study an exergy and exergoeconomic evaluation of a heat supply system paradigm of Japan and a district heating system (DHS) is conducted from a single user perspective, providing cost-based information on the systems inefficiencies and improvement potential. A heat supply system of a...
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Thailand's rate of energy consumption has been growing at a fast pace due to its economic development with a corresponding rapid increase in CO<SUB align="right"><SMALL>2</SMALL></SUB> emissions. Given the widely accepted fact between CO<SUB align="right"><SMALL>2</SMALL></SUB> emissions and climate change, mitigation policies in Thailand become an essential part. The...</small></sub></small></sub>
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Rural electrification with renewable energy technologies (RETs) offers several benefits to remote areas where diesel generation is unsuitable due to fuel supply constraints. Such benefits include environmental and social aspects, which are linked to energy access and poverty reduction in...
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This paper discusses policy instruments for promoting the market penetration of clean coal technologies (CCTs) into China's electricity sector and the evaluation of corresponding effects. Based on the reality that coal will remain the predominant fuel to generate electricity and conventional...
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The purpose of this study is to reveal relations between access to electricity and advancement in a socio-economic condition in rural areas of developing countries. Recently, multi-dimensional aspects of poverty, for example, economy, education, and health, has been increasingly focused on, and...
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Storing municipal solid waste (MSW) in landfills is the oldest and still the primary waste management strategy in many countries. Russia is the third largest methane (CH<sub>4</sub>) emitter country after USA and China, representing 5% of total global CH<sub>4</sub> emissions from waste landfilling. Due to high...
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Decentralized electrification using local resources can reduce regional disparity in rural and remote areas in terms of supply reliability and cost, as well as promote income generation. In this research an optimization energy model is introduced for designing decentralized energy systems using...
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