Essays about: "Swedish electricity retail market"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Swedish electricity retail market.
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1. Switching costs on the electricity retail market : An empirical estimate on Swedish consumers
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : Switching costs are unobserved costs for the consumer when switching between two functionally identical products or services. These costs can take both monetary and non- monetary values, which makes them hard to estimate. READ MORE
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2. Estimating Switching Costs in Electricity Retailing : Empirical Evidence from Sweden
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : In many situations, consumers face a cost for switching suppliers, either in monetary or in non-monetary terms. The cost associated with the switch is called switching cost and could lead to consumers that are locked-in to their current supplier. In the Swedish electricity retail market, evidence suggests that there are few switches of suppliers. READ MORE
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3. Strategic Behavior Among Swedish Distribution Firms: Responsive Pricing of Grid Tariffs to Retail Electricity Costs of Households
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : In this thesis paper, we investigate if the divergent trend of grid tariffs in the Swedish electricity market could be linked to electricity price differences between bidding zones. We propose and test an explanatory model in which network operating firms strategically price their grid tariffs as a response to retail electricity costs of households. READ MORE
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4. Default contracts in the Swedish retail electricity market: is consumer inertia a matter of concern?
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine whether the presence of default contracts distorts the market mechanism in the Swedish deregulated retail electricity market. A default contract is an inactive form of contract which electricity consumers receive if they do not make an active choice of electricity supplier. READ MORE
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5. RISKS AND CONSEQUENCES OF CYBER- ATTACKS AFFECTING DSO'S AND ELECTRICAL SUPPLIER’S BUSINESS PROCESSES IN THE SUPPLIER CENTRIC MODEL
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)Abstract : There has been a motivated desire from different power system operators to have more systems embedded in computing and networking due to the great advantages of adding new capabilities that wasn't before possible. These advantages increased the power system’s up-time, performance and reduced its maintenance but opened a world of possible cyber-attacks. READ MORE