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  1. 1. Techno-economic analysis of Battery Energy Storage Systems and Demand Side Management for peak load shaving in Swedish industries

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Benjamin Skog Nestorovic; Douglas Lindén; [2020]
    Keywords : Peak load shaving; battery energy storage system; demand side management; Fast Frequency Reserve market; power tariff; Effektoppsreducering; batterilagringssystem; efterfrågeflexibilitet; Fast Frequency Reserve; effekttariffer;

    Abstract : The Swedish electrical grid has historically been robust and reliable, but with increased electrification in numerous sectors, out-phasing of nuclear power and a high market diffusion of wind power, the system is now facing challenges. The rotational energy in the system is expected to decrease as a result of higher shares of intermittent energy sources, which can affect the stability of the grid frequency negatively. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Impact of Regulatory Initiatives on Bitcoin: A study on the first regulated exchange in the United States

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Victor Wellenstam; Douglas Stark; [2015]
    Keywords : Bitcoin; BTC; Cryptocurrency; Event Study; Regulations;

    Abstract : This paper examines how the bitcoin market reacted to the opening of Coinbase, the first regulated bitcoin exchange in the United States. Despite existing controversies towards regulating cryptocurrencies, we conclude that the market reacts positively to the announcement, with statistically significant abnormal returns. READ MORE