Essays about: "energy elasticity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words energy elasticity.

  1. 1. 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 Economics

    Author : Tilde Löfgren Weinebrandt; [2023]
    Keywords : oil prices; CO2 emissions; oil price elasticity; Multiple Linear Regression Model; Sweden; correlation;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. Price transmission in the Swedish pig production : how has current price increases in an era of COVID-19 affect Swedish pig production?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Charlott Häggman Othzén; [2022]
    Keywords : Price transmission; VECM; Swedish pig production; Slaughter pigs;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a price transmission analysis within the Swedish pig production sector. The aim of the study is to see if and how the recent years price increments of input prices has affected the Swedish slaughter prices, and consumer price index in Sweden, both in short and long term. READ MORE

  3. 3. Analysis of Resin Impregnated Non-woven : In collaboration with Hitachi Energy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap

    Author : Ahmed Abdulkareem Najm Al-Saedi; Anders Hedenfeldt; Andrea García; Anna-Karin Kron; Cornelia Bergström; Lova Källkvist; [2022]
    Keywords : resin impregnated non-woven; bushings; composite; resin impregnated paper; tensile; bending; permeability; mechanical properties;

    Abstract : High voltage bushings are the most critical components of power transformers. A common material used in bushings is resin impregnated paper (RIP). Hitachi Energy is investigating whether this can be replaced with a new material, resin impregnated non-woven (RIN). READ MORE

  4. 4. Technological progress and innovation, their decoupling effects on carbon emissions and economic growth exploring the environmental curve within the EU : A quantitative study

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Petra Kreij; Georgios Margellos; [2022]
    Keywords : Carbon emissions; Decoupling; Environmental Curve; Economic Growth;

    Abstract : Climate change is one of the highest priority problems which needs to be addressed. The Paris Agreement focuses on zero-carbon solutions and to stop global warming while the United Nations highlights 17 sustainability goals. READ MORE

  5. 5. Shocking Prices : Examining the short-run price elasticity of household electricity demand

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Klara Eliasson Rabo; [2022]
    Keywords : Price elasticity of electricity demand; household price elasticity; electricity pricing; short run elasticity;

    Abstract : As the share of renewable and intermittent energy sources grow and as society becomes more electrified, electricity price volatility becomes one of the most pressing issues. The flexibility of household demand, when faced with price shocks, determines how exposed they will be to price volatility, making the estimation of their short-run price elasticity highly relevant for policymakers. READ MORE