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Sludge: A waste or renewable source for energy and resources recovery?
Tyagi, Vinay Kumar; Lo, Shang-Lien - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 25 (2013) C, pp. 708-728
Utilization of waste sludge as a renewable resource for energy recovery is the appropriate solution of how to manage … fulfill present and future energy requirements and thus reduce the dependency on non-renewable resource. Thus, this review …
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Application of solar energy in the oil industry—Current status and future prospects
Absi Halabi, M.; Al-Qattan, A.; Al-Otaibi, A. - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 43 (2015) C, pp. 296-314
industry presents a very good opportunity for future business of the renewable energy industry. These opportunities includes …
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Greening Africa? Technologies, endowments and the latecomer effect
Collier, Paul; Venables, Tony - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2012
Africa is well endowed with potential for hydro and solar power, but its other endowments - shortages of capital, skills, and governance capacity - make most of the green options relatively expensive, while its abundance of hydro-carbons makes fossil fuels relatively cheap.  Current power...
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Implications of Spatial Variability in Heat Flow for Geothermal Resource Evaluation in Large Foreland Basins: The Case of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin
Weides, Simon; Majorowicz, Jacek - In: Energies 7 (2014) 4, pp. 2573-2594
Heat flow and geothermal gradient of the sedimentary succession of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin (WCSB) are mapped based on a large thermal database. Heat flow in the deep part of the basin varies from 30 mW/m<sup>2</sup> in the south to high 100 mW/m<sup>2</sup> in the north. As permeable strata are required...
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Climate-smart Trade and Investment in Asia and the Pacific: Towards a Triple-win Outcome, Studies in Trade and Investment 73
ESCAP, United Nations - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific …
distributed which are clean and contribute to energy efficiency and conservation or use renewable energy, then trade and …
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Energy status in Lebanon and electricity generation reform plan based on cost and pollution optimization
Ibrahim, Oussama; Fardoun, Farouk; Younes, Rafic; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 20 (2013) C, pp. 255-278
This paper presents a review of the energy status, conventional and renewable, in Lebanon and illustrates their … status in the adopted base year, 2009. In addition, this plan exceeds the trend to introduce a 12% share of renewable energy …
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Greening Africa? Technologies, endowments and the latecomer effect
Collier, Paul; Venables, Anthony J. - In: Energy Economics 34 (2012) S1, pp. 75-75
Africa is well endowed with potential for hydro and solar power, but its other endowments – shortages of capital, skills, and governance capacity – make most of the green options relatively expensive, while its abundance of hydro-carbons makes fossil fuels relatively cheap. Current power...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010593862
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The prospects of renewable energy technologies for rural electrification: A review from Nepal
Gurung, Anup; Kumar Ghimeray, Amal; Hassan, Sedky H.A. - In: Energy Policy 40 (2012) C, pp. 374-380
Utilization of renewable energy technologies remains one of the major energy policies throughout the world. These … benefits of renewable energy sources, the Government of Nepal has initiated the production and distribution of renewable energy … optimal utilization of renewable energy resources in isolated and poor rural communities. In addition, major promotional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010597383
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Greening Africa? Technologies, endowments and the latecomer effect
Collier, Paul; Venables, Anthony J - Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource-Rich … - 2012
Africa is well endowed with potential for hydro and solar power, but its other endowments – shortages of capital, skills, and governance capacity – make most of the green options relatively expensive, while its abundance of hydro-carbons makes fossil fuels relatively cheap. Current power...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010551666
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Greening Africa? Technologies, endowments and the latecomer effect
Collier, Paul; Venables, Anthony J. - Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), … - 2012
Africa is well endowed with potential for hydro and solar power, but its other endowments – shortages of capital, skills, and governance capacity – make most of the green options relatively expensive, while its abundance of hydro-carbons makes fossil fuels relatively cheap. Current power...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010555211