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  1. 1. Hedging in the Renewable Sector: A Case Study on Risk Mitigation for Solar Facilities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ture Österman; Jesper Janson; [2023]
    Keywords : Hedging; Cannibalization; Solar; Batteries; Co-location;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the risks and implications posed by the expansion of the renewable energy sector, using the perspective of Swedish solar facilities and the renewable project developer OX2. The paper is presented as a case study, primarily based on a qualitative methodology, involving interviews with various stakeholders. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reindeer Husbandry and Wind Power : Discourses surrounding the construction of IKEA's wind park on Glötesvålen and its local effects on reindeer husbandry

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Adam Augustsson; [2021]
    Keywords : reindeer husbandry; sapmi; wind power; ecological modernization; discourse; renewable energy; climate change; lichen; Spivak; IKEA; OX2; rennäring; sapmi; vind energi; ekologisk modernisering; diskurs; förnybar energi; klimatförändringar; lav; Spivak; IKEA; OX2;

    Abstract : The exploitation of land in Northern Sweden has caused a significant depletion of grazing grounds for semi-domesticated reindeer. This is a threat to the indigenous Sami reindeer herders of Sweden, who rely on the grazing ground in order to sustainably feed their herds. READ MORE

  4. 3. Automatic wind turbine operation analysis through neural networks

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

    Author : Alexander Boley; [2017]
    Keywords : SCADA; artificial neural network; wind turbine; data analysis; statistical analysis; O M; MATLAB; SCADA; artificiella nätverk; vindkraft; dataanalys; statistisk analys; drift och underhåll; MATLAB;

    Abstract : This master thesis handles the development of an automatic benchmarking program for wind turbines and the thesis works as the theoretical basis for this program. The program is created at the request of the power company OX2 who wanted this potential to be investigated. The mission given by the company is to: 1. READ MORE

  5. 4. Grid Optimization Of Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Plants : Case Study Of Internal Grid Connections

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Per Storgärd; [2016]
    Keywords : Hybrid renewable energy systems; Wind power; Photovoltaics; Optimization; Grid design.;

    Abstract : Hybrid renewable energy systems (HRES) have proven to be a more stable and feasible source of energy than heir single source counterparts. The benefit of HRES is their ability to balance the stochastic behavior of wind and solar production. As result of this, they have been used as stand-alone systems with great success. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Comparison of Wind Power Production with Three Different De- and Anti-Icing Systems

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

    Author : Sandra Kolar; [2015]
    Keywords : wind turbine; de-icing; anti-icing; ice; losses; vindkraftverk; avisning; is; förluster;

    Abstract : This thesis is done within the master program in energy systems engineering at Uppsala University and in cooperation with OX2. The aim was to compare the operation and performance of three different de- and anti-icing systems for wind turbines during the winter 2014/2015. READ MORE