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.........12 Table 3-3: CO2 emission reductions due to house insulation .....................................................13 Table 3-4: CO2 savings due to stand-by savers ........................... [...] which accounts for 70% of the total reduction. Main reasons for the reduction of the CO2 emissions due to the project activities were the increase in the use of firewood in households, the substitutions [...] found that the degree of awareness increased since 2007 and the amount of recyclable material doubled due to the waste separation. Transport The transport sector is the third largest contributor of CO2 emissions
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between the basket in Kirkwall and Rousay, 78% is due to the meat price difference. For the basket price difference between Eday and Rousay more than 90% is due to the meat price difference. In principle the [...] figures show that, 36% and 25% of the CO2 emissions of the Rousay and Eday households respectively are due to the ferry transport. Average annual CO2 emission (t CO2 / year) HH including ferry transport HH [...] living cost of a typical household in these three locations. From the survey data it is seen that due to the difference in food prices and observed transport expenditures, the household in Rousay would
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combination of both resources were considered. A wet bound system was considered for both options. Due to unavailability of biomass within Barra we considered sourcing the same from Sleat or Knoydart at [...] and wind systems. The biomass option utilizing wood fuel as feedstock was found not to be feasible due to the high initial investment cost needed and no income from renewable energy obligations (ROC). This [...] percentage of the people work away (sailing, fishing, oil industry) and they are seldom at home. Due to relatively lower income, some house occupants in the area hinted that they minimize on their heating
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year due to the increasing share of bio-fuel in the public transport, while energy demand in public sector will decline due to an assumption of 50% energy efficiency. In the commercial sector, due to tourism [...] 2014. This increase (35%) of CO2 emission is mainly due to harbor extension. Without harbor extension, CO2 emission would decrease every year from 2008 due to increasing share of renewable energy and improvement [...] in 2009 compared to 2008 due to the impact of the improvement of energy efficiency measures. The average energy demand will rise by 6.07% from 2010 to 2011 and by 32% in 2012 due to the impact of the harbour
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scenario 2, due to the reduction of the mileage to transport the waste to landfill, as well as the footprint of landfill processing. The increase of recycling waste will increase CO2 emissions due to tran [...] scenario with a wind farm of 5 MW capacity was simulated to see its benefits in CO2 savings. However, due to the responsibility principle of the study, the CO2 savings are shared among all users of electricity [...] industrialized countries. The largest portion of the ecological footprint of these nations is mainly due to the high energy consumption. Energy is the drive engine of the economies of these countries and
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consumption in Lerwick peaked in December due to the Christmas holidays. However the base load in summer will be lower on the North Isles compared to Lerwick due to the lower proportion of commercial consumers [...] was found that the electrical heating system to be more feasible than the water bound system mainly due to high installation costs involved with the later. From the nine potential wind to heat project sites [...] the Friday newspaper. However, completed questionnaires were not returned in the expected quantity. Due to low feedback from the questionnaire survey in Yell, some analysis was done based on extrapolation
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heat source are not viable due to the long distance from sea and the low temperature (2°C) of lake water in winter respectively. An air source heat pump is not considered here due to a 30% lower seasonal [...] investment is higher, due to longer penstock and additional components like canal construction. An access road of about 1 km should be provided to the intake. This option has some advantage as due to the high head [...] households show interest to change their actual hot water system, so they were selected as study cases. Due to the weather in North Harris, evacuated tube collectors are the appropriate technology for SWH system
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secondary heating fuel. Additionally, it was difficult to estimate, due to the lack of information, the increase of the total consumption of wood due to occupants of the holiday houses during summer. The solar [...] some possible factors such as: • Higher heat losses due to ventilation caused by frequent opening and closing operations of the main entrance door due to business activities in the house; • The possible [...] improvement is only applied in the living room, due to the most occupied place in the house **** The floor improvement is only applied in the kitchen, due to the most occupied place in the house The kitchen
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capacity of 2.4MW due to the line capacity. 10.3.2 Adding another transformer to operate in parallel with current 1MVA transformer If the transmission network constraints are primarily due to transformer [...] remain in the area and outsiders willing to relocate to the area. Housing is very expensive in the area due to its location in a scenic area bounded by beautiful mountain ranges and charming Atlantic Ocean [...] Coigach Wind Power Ltd was unsuccessful in doing the same for its planned 900kW wind power project due to local grid constraints. The local Distribution Network Operator (DNO) has instead offered to connect
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ranging across a spectrum from sorrow to depression. On the one hand, any reduction in well-being may be due to profound anxiety or a morbid apprehension regarding a potential mid-life crisis. As a result, ENS [...] through economic analysis. On the other hand, there may be an increase in well-being post-empty nest due to greater freedoms for the parent psychologically, financially and emotionally in full knowledge of