Search for dissertations about: "solar for domestic use"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 swedish dissertations containing the words solar for domestic use.
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11. Novel and ancient technologies for heating and cooling buildings
Abstract : The basic issue of this thesis concerns one of the fundamental problems of the future of our society: How to meet the energy requirements for a large and growing world population while preserving our environment? This question is important for the world and the answers are complex and interwoven.Conventional energy sources, fossil and fissile, are polluting in the present and in the future: they erode the environment and their resources are limited. READ MORE
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12. Low-Temperature Heating and Ventilation for Sustainability in Energy Efficient Buildings
Abstract : In 2013, the building sector consumed approximately 39 % of the total final energy use in Sweden. Energy used for heating and hot water was responsible for approximately 60 % of the total energy consumption in the building sector. Therefore, energy-efficient and renewable-based heating and ventilation systems have high potential for energy savings. READ MORE
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13. District Heating Sensitivity to Heat Demand Reductions and Electricity Market Dynamics
Abstract : Sweden and the rest of the EU member states have to reduce primary energy use andemissions of CO2, and increase the use of renewable energy sources according to the EUclimate change package “20-20-20”. To do this, the energy systems need to use less fossilfuel and to utilise energy resources more efficiently. READ MORE
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14. Passive houses in Sweden - Experiences from design and construction
Abstract : The sector of residential buildings and service organizations uses 36% of the total energy in Sweden. In June 2006, it was decided by the Swedish parliament that the energy use in residential buildings and premises should decrease by 20% per heated unit area before 2020. READ MORE
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15. Towards the Improvement of Salt Extraction from Lake Katwe Raw Materials in Uganda
Abstract : Uganda is well endowed with economic quantities of mineral salts present in the interstitial brines and evaporite deposits of Lake Katwe, a closed (endorheic) saline lake located in the western branch of the great East African rift valley. Currently, rudimentally and artisanal methods continue to be used for salt extraction from the lake raw materials. READ MORE