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  1. 6. From farm to food waste? : Opportunities and limitations for a circular economy in the cow milk and oat drink industries

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Linnea Fundberg; Zandra Hedlund; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; food waste; supply chain managment; oat drink; dairy; sustainability;

    Abstract : The purpose of our thesis is to determine to what extent the cow milk and oat drink industries can implement a circular economy according to Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s definition. In addition, we will discuss the impact on the overall sustainability. READ MORE

  2. 7. Techno-Economic Optimization and Control of Hybrid Energy Systems

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Louise Calmered; Tanja Nyberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Hybrid Energy Systems; Optimization; Control Techniques; Peak Shaving; Energy Arbitrage; Ancillary Services;

    Abstract : The increasing demand for renewable energy sources to meet climate targets and reduce carbon emissions poses challenges to the power grid due to their intermittent nature. One potential solution to maintain grid stability is by implementing Hybrid Energy Systems (HESs) that incorporate a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). READ MORE

  3. 8. Dispersion Trading: A Way to Hedge Vega Risk in Index Options

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Albin Irell Fridlund; Johanna Heberlein; [2023]
    Keywords : Dispersion Trading; Volatility Trading; Volatility Hedging; Vega Hedging; Option Trading; Back-testing; Liquidity provider; OMXS30 options; Index options; Spridningshandel; Volitilitetshandel; Volitilitetssäkring; Vega säkring; Optionshandel; Back-testing; Likviditetgivare; OMXS30 optioner; Index optioner;

    Abstract : Since the introduction of derivatives to the financial markets, volatility trading has emerged as a method for investors to make money in every market condition. In parallel with introducing derivatives to the financial markets, hedging methods have emerged and are today essential instruments for the liquidity providers active in the markets. READ MORE

  4. 9. Blueprint and Beyond : Integrating BIM and LPS within Lean Construction on Production Process

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Tosin Samuel Oyeniyi; [2023]
    Keywords : Last Planner System; Building information modeling BIM ; Lean construction; Last Planner System; Building information modeling BIM ; Lean construction;

    Abstract : The construction industry faces numerous challenges, such as schedule delays, cost overruns, and rework, which can impact project success and profitability. The key motivation for this report is to explore and understand the potential benefits and implications of integrating Building Information Modeling (BIM) functionalities with the Last Planner System (LPS). READ MORE

  5. 10. Techno-Economic Analysis of Solar and Battery Systems : A Comprehensive Analysis of Key Parameters

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

    Author : Sofia Lundholm; [2023]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic systems; battery energy storage systems; techno-economic analysis; dispatch strategies; electrical pricing areas; energy management; grid independence.; Solcellssystem; energilagringssystem; tekno-ekonomisk analys; elprisområdet; energihushållning; självständighet från elnätet;

    Abstract : Sweden has experienced a significant increase in installed solar power capacity between 2010 and 2020, driven by decreasing installation costs, government subsidies and widespread public interest. However, Sweden's geographical distribution of electricity generation and consumption presents challenges for the national grid. READ MORE