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  1. 1. Identification and evaluation of solutions for long-haul electric road freight.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Amanda Lundström; Gustav Lindén; [2023]
    Keywords : Electric road freight; long-haul; TCO; Tripple bottom line;

    Abstract : Road freight transportation is important for the development of the global economy and, at the same time, one of the most destructive businesses when it comes to the environment and human health. As societies evolve, the need for freight transportation increases and the transport demand cannot in a sustainable way be fulfilled with the use of diesel trucks as it is done today. READ MORE

  2. 2. There is a New Road in Town

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Anton Lindström; Oscar Jakobsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Iterative research; Electric Road Systems; ERS; Electrification; Commercialization; Stakeholder analysis; Case study; Investment Decision; Investment modelling; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This master thesis explores commercialization of electric road systems in urban environments, using a combined methods approach, in contrast to previous studies that have focused on long haul transportation. First, through interviews and document gathering, a stakeholder map was constructed, and the incentives of the identified stakeholders were analyzed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Green hydrogen production at Igelsta CHP plant : A techno-economic assessment conducted at Söderenergi AB

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

    Author : AXEL ÖHMAN; [2021]
    Keywords : Green hydrogen; Power-to-gas; renewable energy; mixed integer linear programming; Power-to-power; Combined heat and power; district heat; Grön vätgas; Power-to-gas; förnybar energy; mixed integer linear programming; Power-to-power; kraftvärme; fjärrvärme;

    Abstract : The energy transition taking place in various parts of the world will have many effects on the current energy systems as an increasing amount of intermittent power supply gets installed every year. In Sweden, just as many other countries, this will cause both challenges and opportunities for today´s energy producers. READ MORE

  4. 4. IN THE MIDDLE OF EVERYWHERE : A Hypothetical Studies for a New Travel Hub Between Europe and Asia

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Aditya Billy Christofel; [2018]
    Keywords : air transport; airline network; hub-and-spoke; transport geography;

    Abstract : The development of air transport industry contributes to the economic growth worldwide. It evolves from a luxury form of transportation to an affordable and quick way to move between places. READ MORE

  5. 5. Knowledge base and perception on sustainability in the long-haul transport sector in Brazil

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Joel Alf Svensson; [2018]
    Keywords : Brazil; eco-driving; Euro classes; Heavy duty transport; Scania; long-haulage; logistics service providers; sustainability; trucks; energy efficiency;

    Abstract : demand for truck transportation is increasing and in the shadow the CO2 (carbon dioxide) emissions. In many parts of the world the majority of the transportation of goods is done by long-haulage trucks. More than 60% of all goods transported in Brazil are made by trucks (André Luiz Cunhaa, 2011). READ MORE