Essays about: "crude oil price"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 46 essays containing the words crude oil price.

  1. 16. EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF DETERMINANTS OF NATURAL GAS FLARING IN NIGERIA

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Reuben Nyong; [2017]
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    Abstract : The World Bank has set 2030 as the year for the cessation of routine natural gas flaring in countries concerned. Nigeria is among the most consistent natural gas flaring nations on earth and natural gas flaring remains an intractable negative externality for approximately six decades of crude oil exploration in the country. READ MORE

  2. 17. Profitability of cogeneration in a chemical industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

    Author : Iñigo Monge Zaratiegui; [2017]
    Keywords : Cogeneration; boiler efficiency; Rankine cycle; steam;

    Abstract : A high demand of both electricity and heat exists in Arizona Chemical (a chemical plant dedicated to the distillation of Crude Tall Oil) for production processes. Due to the rising cost of resources and electricity, more and more companies are trying to decrease the energy expenses to increase their competitiveness in a global market, thus increasing their profit. READ MORE

  3. 18. The Price and Volatility Dynamics in the Swedish-Norwegian Renewable Electricity Certificate MarketA Study of Spillover Effects and Regulatory changes

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Philip Finell; Maria Hiller; [2016]
    Keywords : Renewable Electricity Certificates; REC; GARCH; CCF; Spillover Effects; Structural Breaks; Equity Markets; Brent Crude Oil;

    Abstract : The market for renewable electricity certificates (REC) is the primary support system for renewable energy in Sweden and Norway. Regulatory uncertainty and equity markets have previously been proven to impact the volatility of the REC spot contract. READ MORE

  4. 19. Hotelling's Rule and Oil Prices : An Empirical Study

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Uzair Ukani; [2016]
    Keywords : Oil; hotelling; economy; economics; history; finance; resources; natural resources; resource prices; oil prices; scarcity; renewable resources; non-renewable resources; olja; hotelling; ekonomi; nationalekonomi; historia; finans; råvaror; råvarupriser; oljepriser; förnybara resurser;

    Abstract : The general objective has been to empirically analyze how Hotelling’s rule has predicted the crude oil price development over the last 100 years and if the rule can work as a framework to predict future resource prices. Hotelling’s rule has been perceived as both outdated and relevant, during the last decades. READ MORE

  5. 20. An empirical study of the Value-at-Risk of the renewable energy market and the impact of the oil price

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Euan Anderson; [2015]
    Keywords : Two-sided Kupiec test; Student-t distribution; Normal distribution; Threshold GARCH TGARCH ; Oil; Generalized Autoregressive Heteroskedasticity GARCH ; Exponentially weighted moving average EWMA ; Volatility weighted historical simulation VWHS ; Basic historical simulation BHS ; rolling-window; Value-at-Risk VaR ; Renewable energy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Renewable energy is gaining increasing importance in the generation of power due to the finite existence of fossil fuels and concerns about climate change. As its demand grows financial interest from investors’ increases, thus it is important to find the most effective way of quantifying the risk of the renewable energy market. READ MORE