Essays about: "households’ savings"

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1. 1. Prosumers and Residential Photovoltaic Systems in Sweden : A discourse analysis of the communicated benefits and a review of self-consumption

   University essay from

   Author : Agata Absalyamova; [2022]
   Keywords : School of Entrepreneurship; Discourse Analysis; Benefits; Photovoltaic; Residential; PV; Self-consumption; Self-sufficiency; Battery Storage System; Prosumer; Svea Solar; Entreprenörskolan; Solceller; Fördelar; Diskursanalys; Egenanvändning; Egenkonsumtion; Självförsörjning; Batterilager; Prosument; Svea Solar;

   Abstract : Solar energy is resourceful for many purposes, for example, harvesting renewable electricity with photovoltaic (PV) technology. The number of new grid connections of PV is continuously increasing, and the Swedish PV market for residential prosumers is growing. READ MORE

3. 2. Flexibility of electricity usage in private households with smart control : Modelling of a smart control system with the aim to reduce the electricity cost of private households with storage units and photovoltaic systems.

   University essay from

   Author : Marina Pakola; Antonia Arab; [2022]
   Keywords : Smart control of electricity usage; optimization; mixed-integer linear programming MILP ; electricity price forecasting; load forecasting; storage systems in private households; electricity costs in Sweden;

   Abstract : High electricity prices have become the title of several news articles recently in Sweden and the prices have experienced large sudden fluctuations during certain periods. In this thesis work, a smart control model for the electricity usage in three different households has been developed with the main purpose to minimize the electricity cost. READ MORE

4. 3. E-commerce or physical store : Factors and characteristics affecting consumer behavior during a pandemic crisis

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Anna Rosenlund; Anna-Linnéa Berg; [2022]
   Keywords : Pandemic crisis; Covid-19; Consumer Behavior; E-commerce; Physical store; Economic characteristics; Psychological characteristics; Environmental characteristics; Demographic factors;

   Abstract : In the year 2020, COVID-19 was a worldwide phenomenon. Changes in personal behavior and consumer behavior resulted from the new restrictions. Because of COVID-19, many consumers purchase groceries online rather than in physical stores. READ MORE

5. 4. Natural disasters : What are the economic consequences of natural disasters for households?

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Adélie Cleenewerck; [2021]
   Keywords : Natural disasters; households; coping mechanisms;

   Abstract : Climate change is an important subject nowadays and climate change leads to more natural disasters. This essay is a large literature study on Asian, American, European, Oceanian and African countries about the economic consequences for households as a result of natural disasters and the coping mechanisms used by households, as well as governments and institutions. READ MORE

6. 5. Evaluation of the In-House Production of Insulation Material for Meal Kits - A Case Study at HelloFresh

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

   Author : Anne Bauer; [2020]
   Keywords : in-house production; food packaging; insulation material; sustainability; paper-based; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Meal-kit boxes are considered a solution to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by reducing the food waste in the supply chain and households. Nevertheless, the consumers are concerned about the amount of packaging that comes with such a box, which is connected to higher carbon emissions than a grocery store meal. READ MORE