Essays about: "break-even"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 57 essays containing the word break-even.

  1. 6. A comparison between embodied and operational carbon in a building envelope from a life cycle perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Linnea Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : Operational carbon; embodied carbon; building envelope; Driftskedets klimatpåverkan; inbyggd klimatpåverkan; klimatskal;

    Abstract : Sweden’s building sector contributes over one third of the country’s total energy consumption and over a fifth of its greenhouse gas emissions. To achieve the energy and climate goals that have been adopted by the Parliament in Sweden, work must be done within this sector to reduce its climate impact. READ MORE

  2. 7. Techno economic assessment of CCUS for a biogas facility in Sweden : Evaluating the economic feasibility for three CCUS concepts

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Tobias Johansson; Markus Knutsson; [2022]
    Keywords : CCS; CCU; CCUS; Biogas; Biologic methanation; Negative emissions; TEA; Techno economic assessment.;

    Abstract : Many countries strengthen their commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to limit climate change and meet the Paris Agreement (Masson-Delmotte et al., 2019). Commitments include achieving net-zero emissions or in some cases even negative emissions (Government offices of Sweden, 2020a; United Nations, 2021a). READ MORE

  3. 8. Servicing or Buying New? Estimating the Environmentally Optimal Time for Car Replacement in Sweden – an LCA Approach.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Larissa Patricia Wissert; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Life Cycle Analysis LCA ; Vehicle Replacement; ICEV; BEV; GHG Emissions;

    Abstract : Purpose. Road transportation is one of the major sources of GHG emissions today. Technological improvements in fuel consumption, as well as the electrification of vehicles can reduce emissions from road transportation. This study aims to investigate the optimal time for vehicle replacement in Sweden for an ICEV to minimise GHG emissions. READ MORE

  4. 9. Critical Decision Factors When Making a Cost-Effective Train Fleet Turnover : A Study in The Swedish Railway Sector

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

    Author : Roman Zandi; Roy Khazzaka; [2022]
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    Abstract : Sustainability and availability are two essential terms for many industries when making changes within the supply chain and making decisions regarding which technical solution is most costeffective and brings the most value to the organization. Since these two topics have been growing in recent years, decision-makers need to understand the level of detail and the value these two areas can bring to an organization. READ MORE

  5. 10. Evaluation of PV and EV integration in Oskarshamn

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sven-Magnus Lagerqvist; Mirkhani Razwia; [2022]
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    Abstract : The thesis is a technoeconomic assessment for the implantation of Photovoltaic (PV) systems of public buildings in Oskarshamn municipality. The thesis will also cover Electric vehicle (EV) charging and the integration between a PV system and an EV smart charging. READ MORE