Essays about: "single-family homes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words single-family homes.

  1. 1. Dynamic modelling of electricity arbitrage for single-family homes : Assessing the cost-effectiveness of implementing Energy Storage and Demand-Side Load Management.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)

    Author : Ahmed Ali; [2023]
    Keywords : Electricity arbitrage trading; intraday electricity market; energy storage system; demand-side load management; single-family homes; Nord Pool; building performance simulation IDA Indoor Climate and Energy ; financial modelling.;

    Abstract : In the context of electricity, arbitrage trading involves taking advantage of existing price variations within electricity markets. The report conducted financial modelling for energy storage systems and demand-side load management for electricity arbitrage trading in single-family homes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Not according to plan : The purpose and practical implications of the attefall rules

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Marie Sundbom; [2022]
    Keywords : deregulation; housing; urban planning; public administration; neoliberalism; avreglering; bostäder; samhällsplanering; förvaltning; nyliberalism; attefallsregler; attefallsreglerna;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the purpose and implications of the so called attefall rules. A discourse analysis of the government bill which the attefall rules is based on shows that they are a neoliberal reform with the purpose of providing housing through the furnishing of additional apartments in single family homes and the building of accessory dwellings in private gardens. READ MORE

  3. 3. Pre-renovation considerations for a Swedish single-family house : Analysis of energy saving potential

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Meghdeepa Choudhury; [2021]
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    Abstract : According to United Nations 7th sustainable development goal, increased use of fossil fuels in energy accounts for around 60 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions and in order to debacle this crisis of global warming, the European Union aimed to reduce energy use by 32.5 % within 2030 by improving energy efficiency. READ MORE

  4. 4. List prices in Icelandic residential property sales - A strategic tool for achieving higher sales price or shorter time-on-market?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fastighetsvetenskap

    Author : Alexandra Hansson; Felicia Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : List price; sales price; real estate brokers; hedonic pricing model; duration model; pricing strategies; anchoring effect; trade-off; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In recent years, Iceland has experienced a growing demand for residential housing and the average square-meter price for apartments and single-family homes in the Capital Region has almost doubled between 2010 and 2019. Property sales in Iceland are most commonly intermediated by real estate brokers and the sales process stands in contrast to other Nordic countries, since it involves a bidding procedure with sealed, or secret, bids. READ MORE

  5. 5. Shading and natural ventilation, addressing indoor overheating in the present and future through the case study of Bysjöstrand eco-village

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Pardis Ahmad Nia; [2021]
    Keywords : Passive design; natural ventilation; shading; indoor overheating; climate change; neighborhood;

    Abstract : Climate change temperatures expected to rise and extreme heat events (HW) canbe intensified. The influence of climate change on the built environment willbecame more apparent over the coming years. For example, there would be ashift in the risk of overheating in buildings, as well as the cooling and heatingneeds. READ MORE