Essays about: "Congestion charges"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Congestion charges.

  1. 1. Virtual power lines in the future Swedish power system

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Simon Hessman; Frida Lundberg; [2023]
    Keywords : VPL Virtual Power Line Nordic44 Nordic46 BESS Energy Storage; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The transition towards renewable energy and electrification is expected to accelerate in the coming decades. This change is being studied by several actors, in Sweden most notably by Svenska kraft- nät, the Swedish TSO. READ MORE

  3. 2. Are Prices in Charge of Congestion? An Empirical Study of Increased Congestion Charge and Traffic in Stockholm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sara Svensson; Anna Rehme; [2021]
    Keywords : Congestion charge; Traffic demand elasticity; Peak-load pricing; Ramsey pricing; Negative externalities; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Economic theory often suggests congestion pricing to smooth the demand for traffic from periods of high demand to periods with lower demand. However, the real-world implementation of con- gestion charges remains limited. This study investigates the relationship between time-varying congestion charges and traffic volumes. READ MORE

  4. 3. Should electric cars pay? Exempting electric cars from the Gothenburg congestion charges

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Robin Bagheri; Niklas Seroka; [2020-07-01]
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    Abstract : lead to health problems and early deaths, congestion leads to an increase in traffic accidents as well as increased travel times for people living in these areas. To combat these effects, several cities have instituted congestion charges, charging cars to drive within certain areas of these cities. READ MORE

  5. 4. Residential electricity network tariffs in Sweden : A Survey and Commentary

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Mohamed Sheikh Abdi; [2020]
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    Abstract : Network charges need to paid for running electricity distribution networks. Network charges (tariffs) can be set to depend on not just total transferred energy, but on when it is transferred or the highest average power that is transferred over some period. READ MORE

  6. 5. Do Gothenburg’s Car Drivers Care About Congestion Charges?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sebastian Klasson; Matilda Wedtström; [2016-09-09]
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    Abstract : This paper analyses the effect of the controversial congestion charge in Gothenburg – both the implementation in 2013 and the increase of the congestion charge in 2015. Our focus lies on the commuters; therefore the study is limited to peak-hour traffic which suffers from the most severe congestion. READ MORE