Essays about: "Energy security"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 426 essays containing the words Energy security.

1. 1. Energy efficiency and fiscal incentives : A stochastic frontier analysis of Swedish manufacturing sectors 2008-2020

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : William Blombäck; [2024]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis is a case study of the Swedish manufacturing industry in which I measure how efficiently each sector uses energy (fuel and electricity) as input goods in their production processes, and how significant the impact of Sweden’s energy tax is in regard to energy efficiency. The purpose of this is to analyze energy security and preparedness for short-term demand shocks for electricity, as many ‘mega-investments’ of industrial nature are being planned in Sweden – which are predicted to require the installed capacity of Sweden’s electricity production to almost double by 2045. READ MORE

3. 2. Conceptualising European Strategic Autonomy : A Qualitative Content Analysis of ESA Understandings in Finland and Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Carl Naylor; [2024]
   Keywords : European Strategic Autonomy ESA ; Versailles Declaration; European security; Finland; Sweden;

   Abstract : European Strategic Autonomy (ESA) has become one of the key concepts in the European security debate. Its essential meaning is that European states need to collectively ensure their autonomy to act independently of external parties in the wake of unfolding geopolitical shifts, such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. READ MORE

4. 3. Powering Sustainable Development with SMRs - A qualitative study examining the potential effects of Small Modular Reactor deployment in Southern Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Alixander Kanaan; Marcus Magnusson; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Small modular reactors; Sustainability; Eco-Innovation;

   Abstract : Europe has been immensely impacted by the recent turmoil in the continent and an energy crisis has emerged. Energy prices have soared over a period of two years and the price of energy is still at elevated levels throughout Europe and a high dependency on fossil fuels for energy production has become inevitable. READ MORE

5. 4. Streamlining the Process of Surveying Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in OT

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

   Author : Willem Brahmstaedt; Eira Höglund; Caspian Kullgren; Simon Larsson; Hanna Schaff; Johanna Thall; [2023-03-03]
   Keywords : operational technology; cybersecurity standards; containerization; computer aided process optimization; software development; application; web server;

   Abstract : Operational Technology, OT, is the backbone of the 21st-century society since it eases access for managing critical infrastructure like water, transportation, and energy supply. Therefore, the security of such systems is of utmost importance. READ MORE

6. 5. The Internet of Things: Addressing the risks of smart homes : An analysis of Internet of Things-based smart homes from a security standpoint

   University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistik

   Author : Marius Seffer; [2023]
   Keywords : ethical hacking; Internet of Things; security; smart home; threat modeling; economy; etisk hackning; Internet of Things; säkerhet; smarta hem; hotmodellering; ekonomi;

   Abstract : The security aspects of the Internet of Things (IoT) have become increasingly important as the number of connected devices continues to grow. This study presents a thorough analysis of the IoT security issues that exist, with an emphasis on smarthome devices. READ MORE