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1. Variation Management Strategies for Future Construction Sites: A study to address role of an equipment rental business in the energy transition
University essay fromAbstract : Construction sites are facing challenges with high power peaks due to electrificationof heavy equipment where potential consequences are increased power tariffs locallyand risk of limited power supply. Another development is an increased intermittentpower supply due to more wind- and solar power in the electricity system, whichcauses price fluctuations. READ MORE
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2. Paving the Way to Sustainability: Assessing the Impacts of Carbon Border Tariffs on the Steel Industry
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper seeks to provide insights into the effects of carbon border tariffs and to offer guidance for policymakers. The focus is directed towards the steel sector - a major contributor to carbon dioxide emissions, where production practices vary significantly among countries, leading to differences in pollution levels. READ MORE
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3. The Impact of Oil Prices on Carbon Dioxide Emission Levels in Sweden : a time-series regression analysis of Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Globally, CO2 emissions have increased over the last decades. This trend has been broken in Sweden, where CO2 emissions are declining. Oil is one of Sweden's largest sources of energy, accounting for over 20 % of all energy consumption, and oil combustion is a large source of CO2 emissions. READ MORE
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4. 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)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
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5. Examining the dependency of feed-in tariff effectiveness on wind capacity concentration : an exploratory journey
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Feed-in tariffs are a support instrument used to promote investment in wind energy. This paper examines how feed-in tariff levels stimulate wind growth, and if the effectiveness of a feed in tariff depends on domestic wind power concentration. READ MORE