Essays about: "Upstream demand"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 47 essays containing the words Upstream demand.

  1. 21. Even Flow - Water coordination efficiency & Hydropower production under outflow regulation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Johan Gustavsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Stackelberg competition; collusion; water framework directive; water resource management; energy demand;

    Abstract : This thesis sets out to investigate the impact of the European Union’s water framework directive on water coordination efficiency in the hydropower market, and whether water coordination inefficiency might offset the benefits of market competition. I implement a dynamic market model examining Stackelberg competition and a monopoly/collusion market type with regards to reservoir and production capacities and the impact of upstream production plans on downstream production possibilities. READ MORE

  3. 22. UN Sustainable development goals from a Climate Land Energy and Water perspective for Kenya

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Nandi Moksnes; [2016]
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    Abstract : In September 2015 UN announced 17 Sustainable Development goals (SDG) where achieving food security, ensure availability of water for all, access to modern energy for all and combat climate change are four of the 17 goals. In Kenya only 23% of the population have electricity access and in the rural areas 93% lack access to electricity and the improved water availability only reaches 59% of the population. READ MORE

  4. 23. Energy and material balances of wastewater treatment, including biogas production, at a recycled board mill

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Igor Assis Lana e Cruz; [2016]
    Keywords : Biogas; anaerobic digestion; energy balance; paper mill; wastewater; optimisation;

    Abstract : Challenges surrounding energy have gained increased attention, which is not least reflected in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Energy issues have also become a pressing matter for most countries in the last decades. READ MORE

  5. 24. Evaluation of an Inventory Policy in a Divergent Multi-Echelon System with Upstream Demand

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Martin Ernemar; Carl Esping; [2016]
    Keywords : Multi-Echelon; Critical level; Stock rationing; Upstream demand; Virtual retailer; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis is to evaluate the performance of an inventory policy in a one warehouse, multiple retailer inventory system with end customer demand at all stock locations. The objective is to compare the performance of a multi-echelon model with stock rationing, compared to real inventory data which is based on uncoordinated single-echelon optimization. READ MORE

  6. 25. Lean Production & Sustainable Supply Chains in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods Industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Per Bondesson; Stefan Liss; [2016]
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    Abstract : The Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry consists of a large part of our daily purchases making it to an important industry for the society. Within every industry, operational control and supply chains are important success factors regarding efficiency and profitability. READ MORE