Essays about: "Gas Prices and the consumer"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words Gas Prices and the consumer.

  1. 6. For Improved Energy Economy – How Can Extended Smart Metering Be Displayed?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Nisar Ahmed; Shahid Yousaf; [2011]
    Keywords : Smart meter metering display feedbacks; District Heat Energy consumption saving guidelines financial benefits; Consumer behavior;

    Abstract : Context: A District Heating System (DHS) uses a central heating plant to produce and distribute hot water in a community. Such a plant is connected with consumers’ premises to provide them with hot water and space heating facilities. READ MORE

  3. 7. Consumer Preferences for Fuel Choice – A Study of Swedish Flexi-fuel Drivers

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Karin Forsberg; Nathalie Gibas; [2010]
    Keywords : ethanol; flexi-fuel; alternative fuels; subsidies; probit;

    Abstract : Our study investigates the behavior of flexi-fuel vehicle (FFV) drivers in the choice between ethanol and gasoline, in order to understand if preferences are driven by other factors than the cost of fuelling. Furthermore, we investigate if individual characteristics affect preferences. READ MORE

  4. 8. Emission Trading : Auctioning vs. Grandfathering

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Johan Liljenberg; Willy Rudman; [2009]
    Keywords : Emission Trading; Auctioning; Grandfathering;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the debate between the auctioning of green house gas permits vs. the free distribution of green house gas permits, also known as grandfathering. The authors’ purpose is to discover which allocation system is more suited under the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). READ MORE