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Energy flows monitoring at the Cantonal level
Massimiliano Capezzali, Mélanie Guittet
As an increased number of measures (Swiss or European level) aim at developing more sustainable policies for energy management and reduction of CO2 emissions in particular (for example, the 3x20 policy), very few tools currently exist at the regional/canto ...
LESO-PB, EPFL2015Territorial energy systems: A methodological approach and case study
Gaëtan Cherix, Massimiliano Capezzali, Jakob Moritz Fabian Rager
Energy transition emphasizes the role of local authorities towards a sustainable future: energy productions are increasingly more decentralized by valuing renewable energies often rooted in territories. Management and operation of local energy systems are ...
2015Functional Description and Control Design of Modular Multilevel Converters
The security of supply is becoming an important concern in the energy supply of the railway networks operated at 16.7âHz. This situation calls for the improvement of the interconnection with the 50âHz grid and creates a need for ancillary services, esp ...
EPFL2015Energy Strategy Formation in the Middle East and North Africa Using a Technology-Driven Energy Planning Approach
Ralf Matthias Dyllick-Brenzinger
The constituent countries of the MENA region---defined in this thesis in conformity with the regional definition of the International Energy Agency and encompassing 17 Muslim countries in North Africa, in the Levant, on the Arabian Peninsula, and Iran---ha ...
EPFL2014All Euros of Energy Savings are Not Equal: Energy Mix, Expected Future Prices and Prices Volatility Importance
Energy efficiency is one of the more economically sounds way to sustainability. Real Estate accounts for 30% of energy consumption in most developed countries. It also accounts for more than 30% of GHG emission. In the last several years many research have ...
2013Assistance énergétique à base de supercondensateurs pour véhicules à propulsion électrique et hybride
So far in the Twenty-first century the field of people transportation has had numerous setbacks, of these some are related to air pollution and some to the rarefaction of petroleum sources. Studies have been undertaken within this domain for many years now ...
EPFL2008Large industrials and electricity sourcing during the process of liberalization Power sourcing strategies according to different market structures
Power sourcing for large industrials has changed since many countries began to restructure their electric sectors. Before, energy sourcing was limited to a set of products offered by electric companies under regulation. Nowadays, deregulation of electricit ...
2008Financial Transmission Rights in Europe’s Electricity Market
Matthias Finger, Christof Lorenz Duthaler
After their theoretical development in the early 1990s, Financial Transmission Rights (FTRs) have been applied in restructured US electricity markets for about a decade now. Lately, FTRs have also been proposed as a potential feature of the emerging Europe ...
2008Integrated sustainability assessment for local projects
- Introduction In 1987, the need to strive towards development aimed at making it possible to satisfy the present needs without compromising the needs of future generations is generally acknowledged. The Rio Earth Summit in 1992 propagated Agenda 211, whi ...