Essays about: "Nord"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 220 essays containing the word Nord.

  1. 11. Decision support in a volatile electricity market: forecasting and cost optimization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Oscar Andreas Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Given the increase in electricity prices in recent years due to two reasons; the rebound effect after the initial corona outbreak and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the burden of paying the rising monthly expense for electricity has become an unwelcome reality for a significant part of society. The electricity trades on the open market called Nord Pool for the Nordic countries, among others, where buyers and sellers come together to find a market price for electricity each day. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Geopolitical Tensions in the Arctic Region : A Comparative Study of Russia’s and Finland’s Arctic Policies

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Astrid Nord; [2023]
    Keywords : Arctic; Arctic Council; Finland; Russia; Neoclassical realism; Security;

    Abstract : This thesis presents an analysis of Russia’s and Finland’s Arctic polities, and what effects their policies have for the future geopolitical situation. The argument of this thesis that the implication of Russia’s and Finland’s policies on the geopolitical situation in the Arctic will likely get increasingly tense in the future. READ MORE

  4. 13. Discrete event simulation tool for analysis of a manufacturing system : Observed from a context of sustainability and efficiency

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Teodor Mellström; [2023]
    Keywords : DES Simulation; Simulation; Discrete event; Sustainability; Lean; Manufacturing; Manufacturing system. Conceptual model;

    Abstract : This report is a master thesis project done as a final project of Industrial design engineering with a master in production engineering, at Luleå University of Technology during the spring of 2021. The project was done as a collaboration with the company Nord-lock, based out of Mattmar, Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 14. Cost-benefit analysis of the Northern Norway line : A review and assessment of previous investigation, the cost-benefit methodology and political decision-making

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Thomas Normann; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Prior to undertaking major public infrastructure projects, various types of cost-benefit analyses are carried out. The purpose is to provide decision-makers with an objective basis upon which to determine whether a project should be completed or not, as well as to rank projects based on the net increase in aggregate societal welfare they are predicted to yield. READ MORE

  6. 15. Battery-Storage Investment for a Power System with High Variable Renewable Energy Output

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Elva Yunyan Wallimann; [2023]
    Keywords : decision and risk analysis; energy economics; capacity expansion; operations research; utility-scale battery;

    Abstract : Climate change is posing significant threats to human beings. Deploying renewable energy sources in electricity generation is widely accepted as an indispensable part of the solution to climate change. The vast potential lies in variable renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind. READ MORE