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Schipper, P.A. (author)
The energy agreement for sustainable growth, includes an objective to have 6000 MW installed wind energy capacity on land in the Netherlands by 2020 and emphasizes the important role wind cooperatives can play in achieving that objective. Currently, the 25 Dutch wind cooperatives have a minor influence with the 4% wind energy capacity share they...
master thesis 2014
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Engelsman, H.M. (author)
In this research the long-term effect of large-scale projects on organisational effectiveness is investigated with respect to organisational structure, -culture and working approach. This study is potentially relevant for the Port Authorities of Rotterdam and Antwerp, for organisations inspired by Industrial Ecological solutions and for...
master thesis 2014
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Stoop, S. (author)
Electricity production and demand is expected to change significantly due to the transition towards a renewable energy system. Electricity produced from wind and solar energy, and the development of electric vehicles, µ-CHP and heat pumps have strong impact on the distribution grid. To maintain the high level of reliability of the distribution...
master thesis 2014
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Mir Mohammadi Kooshknow, S.A.R. (author)
Energy is inherent part of our current life. No one can imagine living without it. It has changed the lifestyle of people and it will continue to do so in future. About 80% of current global total primary energy supply belongs to non-renewable resources. It is also expected that non-renewable resources dominate in total primary energy supply in...
master thesis 2013
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Nijland, T. (author)
This research explores the process of Business Model Adaptation, using the case of a Dutch incumbent energy company who face a rapidly changing business environment in the consumer segment. Given the rapidly changing energy landscape it is required that established energy companies decide and adapt fast in order to remain viable and competitive....
master thesis 2013
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Schoenmakers, F.A. (author)
Industrial control systems in the electricity domain become increasingly connected. The change in the control systems industry has several drivers. Business drivers on the one hand; management is expecting more information and more steering possibilities. Market drivers on the other hand; better incorporation of decentralized generation,...
master thesis 2013
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Bas, G. (author)
The European Commission considers liberalized and liquid natural gas wholesale markets as a priority. Agent-based models are considered suited to provide insight in what market conditions contribute to the emergence of functioning natural gas wholesale markets. We present an abstraction of the natural gas market to explore the emergence of...
master thesis 2012
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Schrauwen, N. (author)
The Master's programme Industrial Ecology is jointly organised by Leiden University and Delft University of Technology. The horticulture sector in the Netherlands is facing economic difficulties, which have become more severe since the crisis of 2008. The innovation strategies the growers select to stimulate their organizations, are identified...
master thesis 2012
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Van de Korput, R.J.A. (author)
CHP-Belduco is a Combined Heat and Power plant, which was built on the site of Belchem, a chemical company in Flanders, Belgium. The purpose of the plant is to deliver steam and other utilities to the chemical plants on the site. In order to do that efficiently, the combination of heat and electricity is used. The plant is owned and managed by...
master thesis 2012
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De Korte, F. (author)
As goals are set to increase the share of renewable energy production within the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands, the project group Groen Gas Salland is founded and has taken the initiative to explore the opportunities of green gas production through a biogas infrastructure within the region of Salland. Since within the region of Salland...
master thesis 2012
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Pijnenborg, F. (author)
Due to increasing energy dependencies, environmental concerns and European directives on sustainability, The Netherlands is increasing its share in renewable energy production. This has led to the definition of several energy ambitions. An example is related to green gas, with the ambition of green gas substituting 50% of the natural gas supply...
master thesis 2011
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Sprokholt, S.C.E. (author)
Building a PV strategy for Eneco using a Concentric Systems Approach. Utilizing interviews to identify the barriers that obstruct the roll-out of PV in the Netherlands. Two main barriers, lack of standardization and lack of knowledge are solved by using scientific theory. These underpinned solutions in the end form the components of a PV...
master thesis 2011
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Auping, W.L. (author)
High copper prices have not led to a place for this metal in the debate about mineral scarcity, while copper is a base metal which has many uses and is vital for developments in the energy transition. In this research the global copper system is examined from the perspective of the development of supply and demand and the effects structural and...
master thesis 2011
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Kroone, J. (author)
Sustainable performance, with the impact on climate change as the most prevalent indicator, is becoming more important to businesses. DSM, as front runner sustainable performance, formulated the objective of carbon neutral production sites. In this thesis, it was researched how the carbon footprint of a production site of DSM can be reduced to...
master thesis 2011
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Van Brummelen, M.J. (author)
This research consists of two parts: 1. Analysis of application of systems engineering at Movares and ProRail and the interaction between these organizations. 2. The design of a framework for systems engineering methods in the Dutch rail sector.
master thesis 2011
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Van Nistelrooij, P.G.A. (author)
There is a growing desire for sustainable design, both with firms and their clients in the built environment. However sustainability is not always integrated into designs in the same uniform manner, or at the same level. Barriers and carriers exist that influence the design and its level of sustainability for consulting engineering firms....
master thesis 2011
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Ayalew, M.G. (author)
Dutch households consume 20% of the total energy used in the country and therefore targeted by decision makers to reduce their fossil fuel dependence and carbon emission attributed to them (“Energy mix”, 2007; CBS, 2008.). Different technical systems such as solar panel, micro-Combined Heat and Power (micro-CHP), efficient appliance and bulbs,...
master thesis 2010
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Afman, M.R. (author)
Consumers largely use outdated and inefficient lighting technology. If 40% of the electricity consumed in residential lighting could be saved, a 320 MW power plant could be taken off the grid. The European Union has acknowledged this problem. Its `ban on bulbs'--regulation tries to force consumers to switch to more efficient lighting (such as...
master thesis 2010
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Besseling, T.P. (author)
Due to an asset swap in July 2008, Statkraft became a shareholder of two 20 MW biomass fuelled power plants in Emden (BKE) and Landesbergen (BKL), Germany. Both power plants are able to combust almost every solid biomass, but the main fuel is used-wood. Currently, the procurement of the fuel for both plants is outsourced to E.ON. Statkraft is...
master thesis 2009
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Praet, R. (author)
master thesis 2009
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