Global use of carbon-based fuels increased by 1.6 % in 2017 and continued increasing in 2018, after managing to maintain emissions flat between 2014-2017. This trend deviates from the emissions trajectory required to fulfill ...

The automotive sector has as its main attribution the production of motorized vehicles and it represents, on the world stage, an important actor in the creation of jobs and Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In the early days ...

This work develops energy system modeling tools that identify features of a robust energy policy: a policy that performs well relative to alternatives. The tools are based on the Open Souce Modeling System (OSeMOSYS), are ...

The present study explores opportunities and challenges to increase energy efficiency in government vehicle fleets through electrification. It identifies international best practices in relation to fleet electrification, ...

A bioenergia, energia da biomassa, possui um papel fundamental na matriz elétrica brasileira, sendo que o setor sucroenergético é merecedor de destaque com a produção de excedentes de energia elétrica. No entanto, até bem ...

In Brazil and in several countries of the world, rural electrification projects were developed using the single-phase system. Due to the type of loads of rural consumers and their dispersed location. With the growth of ...

The present work makes an analysis of rural electrification in remote areas of Ecuador, on the specific case ofTaishaCounty in the province of Morona Santiago, whose concession belongs to the local electric utility ...