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In this article the authors analyze the renewable mix in order to satisfy the energy needs of a real island in the Mediterranean sea, Pantelleria, which represents an optimal starting point to increase the production of electrical energy from renewable sources in minor islands. In this text are exposed different alternative sources, such as solar, wind and wave energy. Moreover, it is exposed a project...
The world is confronted with the twin crisis of fossil fuel depletion and environmental degradation. The indiscriminate extraction and consumption of Fossil fuels have led to a reduction in petroleum. Due to the concern on the availability of recoverable fossil fuel reserves and environmental problems caused by the use of those fossil fuels, considerable attention has been given to biodiesel production...
The 10th edition of Capgemini's european energy markets observatory (EEMO), an annual report that tracks the progress in establishing an open and competitive electricity and gas market in the 27 European countries (+ Norway and Switzerland) is built on a majority of public data sources from 2007 and winter 2007/08, combined with Capgemini methodology and knowledge, warns on the slowdown of Utilities...
Energy shortage, soaring oil prices, and climate change stimulate the research and development of alternative energy resources to sustain economic growth. Biofuels, such as biodiesel and biomass-based alcohol fuels, are examples of such alternatives. However, whether these energy alternatives can achieve commercial success highly depends on how sustainable they are. This paper reports an on-going...
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