molten salt thermal energy storage (TES). This paper describes the development of an engineering economic model that directly … compares the performance, cost, and profit of a 110-MW parabolic trough CSP plant operating with a TES system, natural gas … solar field area was selected to provide the lowest levelized cost of energy (LCOE). Using TES instead of a natural gas …

overlooked when considering the cost of agricultural development projects). By combining production and sales data with cost …Successful scale-up of any development project requires a deep understanding of the real-world economics of the … intervention, and compelling evidence that such an investment would be worthwhile. This cost-benefit estimate is typically assessed …

Transnational communities linking homes and countries, development, family remittances, tourism, transportation …

The paper examines the impact of development activities on water pollution in Malaysia. Hence, the main objective of … this paper is not just to examine the trends of development-induced water pollution around the region of the country but to … examines the relationship between development indicators as sources of pollution and polluted rivers over a period of 12 years …

reach the poor significantly more than private secular schools; (3) The cost of faith-inspired schools for households is …