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1. 1. Impact of offtake mechanisms on wind turbine selection and design in North and Central Europe

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

   Author : Gesa Reiter; [2023]
   Keywords : Wind energy; offtake mechanisms; wind turbine configuration and design; rated power; capacity factor; Renewable Energy Sources Act; EEG; PPA; merchant; profitability; NPV; IRR; Vindkraft; upphandlingsmekanismer; vindturbiners konfiguration och utformning; nominell effekt; kapacitetsfaktor; lagen om förnybara energikällor; EEG; energiköpsavtal; handelsprissättning; lönsamhet; NPV; IRR;

   Abstract : Wind power has become a major supplier of electricity in the European market in the last years. In 2020, 13% of electricity generated on the European continent was wind energy (onshore and offshore) and these shares are projected to increase in the next years due to reasons such as climate change and the energy security aspect. READ MORE

3. 2. Sustainable value creation : A case study of a Professional Service Firm

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

   Author : Alexandra Kapsalis; Andreas Rosén; [2022]
   Keywords : sustainability; value creation; multiple stakeholders; professional service firm; competitiveness; first mover advantage; hållbarhet; värdeskapande; flera intressenter; professionella tjänsteföretag; konkurrensfördelar; först på marknaden;

   Abstract : Today, sustainability has become a central part of every recent global agenda. As the world is establishing a more sustainable path, professional service firms have started setting up new targets and goals to meet the changing demands and regulations of governments, societies, and investors. READ MORE

4. 3. Implementation of battery energy storage systems in the Swedish electrical infrastructure

   University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

   Author : Gustav Arnberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Battery energy storage systems; BESS; Li-ion batteries; Frequency regulation; Business case; Implementation of battery energy storage systems; Swedish electrical infrastructure; BESS; Li-jon batterier; Frekvensreglering; Affärsfall; Implementering av batterilagringssystem; Svensk elinfrastruktur;

   Abstract : Detta examensarbete utreder den tekniska och ekonomiska passbarheten av batterilagringssystem (BESS) inom den svenska el infrastrukturen. Syftet är att konstruera tre olika affärsfall för att representera den tekniska och den ekonomiska passbarheten av BESS inom den svenska el infrastrukturen, specifikt med uppkoppling mot distributionsnätverket på den regionala nivån, 6 kilovolt till 132 kilovolt (kV). READ MORE

5. 4. Long-duration energy storage : A technoeconomic comparative analysis with case studies in Mexico

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

   Author : Nayeli Gallardo; [2020]
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   Abstract : While the interest in energy storage has grown in recent years, attention has been largely focused on short-duration systems with lithium-ion batteries. Long-duration (4-24 h) technologies, their business cases, and their potential to contribute to the energy transition have remained largely unexplored. READ MORE

6. 5. Impact of organizational characteristics of Environmental Management Systems on environmental performance of private companies in France

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

   Author : Flore Martin; [2020]
   Keywords : Environmental Management Systems; Corporate Environmental Policy; Private industrial sector; Principal Component Analysis; Miljöledningssystem; Företags miljöpolitik; Privat industrisektor; Analys av huvudkomponenter;

   Abstract : Effects of the environmental degradation in the last century rose awareness on the need to manage natural resources in a more sustainable manner. The role of the private sector in greenhouse gases emissions and resources use is significant and hence encompasses huge potential to mitigate the environmental impact of human activities. READ MORE