Essays about: "alternative investment options"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 27 essays containing the words alternative investment options.

  1. 6. Implementation of water electrolysis in Växjö´s combined heat and power plant and the use of excess heat : A techno-economic analysis

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)

    Author : Florian von Hepperger; [2021]
    Keywords : CHP plant; Electrolysis; Hydrogen production; Excess heat; Renewable energy; Price volatility;

    Abstract : Renewable energies are fluctuating and the bigger its share on the Swedish energy market, the more fluctuating are the prices. Therefore, CHP plant operators as VEAB in Växjö, are more and more struggling to be competitive. READ MORE

  3. 7. Impact of Overconfidence Bias on Entrepreneurs Financing Decisions : The Case of Growth-oriented Startups in Sweden and Germany

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    Author : Suci Ariyanti; Hayk Mnatsakanyan; [2020]
    Keywords : Startups; cognitive bias; overconfidence; entrepreneurial cognition; capital financing; institutional comparison; entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : Background: Both Authors have many years of finance background and as well as studying entrepreneurship motivated to tackle the less researched area in entrepreneurship: entrepreneurs’ behavioural impact on their financial decisions. Such decisions in initial stages of startup formation have a critical impact on company’s future development which raises the importance of understanding the behavioural motives of the entrepreneurs. READ MORE

  4. 8. Small-scale biogas production from organic waste and application in mid-income countries – a case study of a Lebanese community

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sebastian Huber; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Lebanon; small-scale; biogas production; organic waste; liquid digestate; anaerobic digestion; feasibility study;

    Abstract : The controlled anaerobic digestion of organic waste in a biogas facility aggregates advantages of waste treatment, energy recovery and nutrient recycling and is a promising technology to deal with contemporary issues of waste management and energy recovery. Small-scale biogas production units can be simply designed and successfully operated even in settings where means for advanced technology equipment are low and institutional capacities limited. READ MORE

  5. 9. Energy survey on replacing a direct electrical heating system with an alternative heating system

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem

    Author : Wenbo Ruan; [2018]
    Keywords : solar photovoltaic; solar thermal; heat pump; ground source; solar irradiance; economic analysis;

    Abstract : With the ever-growing energy demand that world is currently going through and the danger of climate change around the corner, wagering in renewable energy seems to be the right path to create a more smart and green future. Sweden has put great effort on decreasing its dependency on oil, in fact in 2012 more than 50 % of its electricity came from the renewable source and has a plan in making it 100 % in 2040. READ MORE

  6. 10. Intelligent Transportation Systems : Capturing the socio-economic value of uncertain and flexible investments

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : David Andersson; Simon Robertsson; [2017]
    Keywords : ITS; Intelligent Transportation systems; Benefit Cost Analysis; Hybrid Real Options;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to evaluate an alternative socio-economical valuation method (i.e., Hybrid Real Options, HRO) to the traditional benefit cost method (CBA) for the evaluation of investments within Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). READ MORE