Essays about: "fuel savings"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 89 essays containing the words fuel savings.

1. 1. Are consumers inattentive to fuel saving for Electric Vehicles? A stated choice experiment

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Lanxi Ji; [2024]
   Keywords : Climate Change; Electric Vehicle; Stated Choice Experiment;

   Abstract : The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is a crucial component of the global green transition within the transport sector, where EVs are often characterized by higher initial costs. This study investigates whether enhancing the salience of fuel savings information influences consumer decisions towards EVs, amidst criticisms of manufacturers like Tesla for leveraging such information in marketing strategies. READ MORE

3. 2. Optimizing the Performance and Efficiency of District Heating Substations : A Study of the Cooling Process and Overall System Improvements in Ludvika

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

   Author : Marwan Ali; Eema Sheykhi Narani; [2023]
   Keywords : Energy efficiency in multi-family buildings; District heating efficiency; Sustainability; District heating control; Cooling process;

   Abstract : The concept of future sustainability is driving efforts toward the efficient improvement of energy systems. District heating systems play a key role in balancing the energy system by improving performance and flexibility. READ MORE

4. 3. Dimensionering av krisberedskap för elbilsladdning : en simuleringsstudie om krisberedskap för samhällsviktiga funktioner

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

   Author : Linus Christiansen; [2023]
   Keywords : krisberedskap; samhällsviktig verksamhet; personbilstransport; elfordon; elektrifiering;

   Abstract : With the rising number of electric vehicles in the Swedish vehicle fleet in combination with the rising electricity demand in the country, it begs the question. How should the electricity demand from charging of electric vehicles for vital societal functions be managed in a time of crisis without the support from the electric grid? This study focuses on the task of dimensioning reserve power systems for electric vehicle (EV) charging of parking spaces with 10, 20 and 30 cars. READ MORE

5. 4. Taking Flight Towards a Greener Future: Steps Airlines Can Take to Reduce Emissions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Trafikflyghögskolan

   Author : Rabin Kronold; Mikael Nyström; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Aviation; Management; Emissions; Carbon footprint; Ground and aircraft operation; Fuel consumption; Contrails; Aircraft-Induced Clouds; Greenhouse gas emissions; Sustainable Aviation Fuel; FLYL01; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background: For decades, aviation has been an important part of society and with its growth comes the increased environmental impact and the challenge to reduce this adversary effect and move towards sustainability. Objective: Find out how airlines can reduce their emissions and become more sustainable. READ MORE

6. 5. Net Present Value of Investments in Data Warehousing and Differences Across Firm Sizes

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Ferdinand Netsch; [2023]
   Keywords : Net Present Value; NPV; Data Warehouse; Corporate Finance; SME;

   Abstract : The continuous advent of data management technologies has enabled small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)s like Transalb Kühl- und Express-GmbH, a small German trucking company, to explore the strategic and financial benefits of data warehousing. This case study evaluates the data warehouse investment at Transalb by employing a Net Present Value (NPV) analysis to determine its financial viability. READ MORE