Essays about: "alternative investment options"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words alternative investment options.

  1. 1. Fight or Flight: How stock market crashes affect private investors’ portfolio diversification in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ludvig Löfqvist; Erik Åhlstad; [2023]
    Keywords : Investment behavior; Diversification; Stock market crash; Demographic factors;

    Abstract : Background: Stock ownership has been increasing in Sweden, with 2,7 million individual owners in 2022, up from 2,1 million in 2018. A trend shows that younger individuals are becoming more involved in stock ownership, while those over 40 are decreasing in numbers. READ MORE

  2. 2. Alternative Energy Storage Solutions and Future Scenarios of the Austerland Energy System

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Jennie Lindblom; [2022]
    Keywords : Gotland; Östergarnslandet; Polygeneration system; Homer Pro; Solar PV; Wind power; Energy storage; Battery; Hydrogen; Flywheel; Redox Flow battery; Pumped Hydro; Sustainable development.; Gotland; Östergarnslandet; Poly-genererings system; Homer Pro; Solceller; Vindkraft; Energilagring; Batterier; Vätgas; Svänghjul; Redox Flödesbatteri; Pumpkraftverket; Hållbar utveckling.;

    Abstract : The project Austerland Energi at the eastern tip of the island of Gotland called Östergarnslandet was started as a response to the larger project Omställning Gotland funded by the Swedish government as an effort for a pilot project to convert to renewable energy to reach zero CO2-emissions for the country in 2045. The current plan for the Austerland energy system is a solar PV and wind production base with energy storage in the form of batteries and hydrogen which also can be used as vehicle fuel. READ MORE

  3. 3. Optimization of Infrastructure Investment for Decarbonization of Public Buses Through Electricity and Hydrogen : The Case Study of Umeå

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Maria Inês Rocha Jacob; [2022]
    Keywords : Electric buses; fuel cell buses; renewable energy sources; green hydrogen; EV charging stations; hydrogen refuelling stations; Sweden; Elbussar; bränslecellsbussar; förnybara energikällor; grön vätgas; laddningsstationer för elfordon; tankstationer för vätgas; Sverige;

    Abstract : Battery electric vehicles and fuel cell vehicles, i.e. hydrogen vehicles, are promising alternatives to internal combustion engine vehicles to reduce GHG emissions from the transport sector. EV charging and hydrogen refuelling infrastructure is crucial to the deployment of alternative fuels in transport. READ MORE

  4. 4. Business Case, Design and Simulation of Solar Powered Hydrogen Refuelling Stations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Axel Nordin Fürdös; [2021]
    Keywords : Hydrogen; HRS; Energy Systems; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Abstract The thesis investigates some possible pathways for how solar powered Hydrogen Refuelling Stations (Solar-HRS) can be implemented in a economically viable way. This is done by the use of a custom simulation model in MATLAB/Simulunk to simulate and evaluate the inner workings of the Solar-HRS. READ MORE

  5. 5. Infrastructure for Electromobility-available options, Sustainability and the Future

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Chukwuemezie Okeke; [2021]
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    Abstract : Electric Vehicles (EVs) are regarded as promising vehicles for the future, and has been greatly focused on by automotive manufacturers across the world to solve the massive greenhouse gas emission from the transportation sector. Unfortunately, because of the challenges of limited batteries capacity, high purchase cost, lack of charging infrastructure and lack of supporting government policies in developing countries, the technology uptake has been limited. READ MORE