Results: 5

Qualitative evaluation of an intervention to reduce energy poverty

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the " Energía, la justa " program, aimed at reducing energy poverty in the city of Barcelona, from the point of view of the target population and the workers involved in the intervention. METHODS A qualitative, descriptive and exploratory pilot study was carried out, w...

Bioenergetics potential of RR2 PRO transgenic soybean subjected to application of herbicides isolated and in combination

Braz. arch. biol. technol; 61 (spe), 2018
ABSTRACT In Brazil, there are several crops producing oil for biofuel production, such as canola, sunflower, peanut, cotton, castor bean, soybean, among others. There are parameters that indicate the energetic and economic viability for the production of biofuels, and that can be applied, for example, in...

Proposal for a Monitoring and Dispatch System for Distributed Micro-Generation of Renewable Energy in Virtual Energy Centers

Braz. arch. biol. technol; 61 (spe), 2018
ABSTRACT The creation and updating of ANEEL (National Electricity Regulatory Agency) regulatory resolution on distributed generation provided a new business environment for the electricity sector, as well as enabling consumers to generate energy. In this context, distributed microgeneration plants manage...

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Wind Power Generation: Application of the Methodology and the Generator to Power System

Braz. arch. biol. technol; 61 (spe), 2018
ABSTRACT Sustainability and economics are current issues in the generation of electricity. The energy matrix is diversified and some forms have stood out, such as wind. Some tools have been developed to improve project efficiency, one of which is Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). This presents solidity when a...