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  1. 1. Comparative Analysis of Factors Contributing to Solar Energy Business Success and Failure in the United States and the European Union : European Market Study and Possible Opportunities for solar Energy as a Service in Europe

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Daniel Mesa Casellas; [2023]
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    Abstract : This report shows a comprehensive analysis of the comparison of the energy-as-a-service market in Europe and the United States. The objective of this project was to evaluate the profitability and feasibility of implementing a successful energy-as-a-service business model in Europe. READ MORE

  2. 2. Charging Towards Savings : How Utility Tariffs and Consumtion Profiles Impact the Profitability of BTM Battery Storage Systems

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Daniel Aston; Gustav Lindström; [2023]
    Keywords : Battery Energy Storage System BESS ; Behind The Meter BTM ; Demand Side Management; Energy Arbitrage; Peak Shaving; Load Profile; Utility Tariff; Batterilagring; Bakom Mätaren; Efterfrågestyrning; Energiarbitrage; Peak Shaving; Konsumtionsprofil; Tariff;

    Abstract : Battery Storage Systems (BESS) installed Behind the Meter (BTM) can provide demand management services, reducing electricity costs and enhancing overall electricity system stability. BTM BESS can also imporve self-consumption obtained with distributed generation assets like solar photovoltaics. READ MORE

  3. 3. Assessing the Risks of Investments in On-Site Photovoltaic Systems : A Study on the Swedish Property Market

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Hannes Ernhagen; Lukas Skärvinge; [2023]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic; Renewable energy; Risk; Sustainability; Solceller; Förnybar energi; Risk; Hållbarhet;

    Abstract : One of the biggest challenges facing our world and our societies is climate change. The transition towards a society where our energy does not come from fossil fuels, but rather renewable energy, has proven to be one of the most powerful methods to reduce climate change. READ MORE

  4. 4. Using Gradient Boosting to Identify Pricing Errors in GLM-Based Tariffs for Non-life Insurance

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Felix Greberg; Andreas Rylander; [2022]
    Keywords : GLM; Gradient Boosting; XGBoost; Non-life insurance; Property Casualty; Rate making; Insurance Tariff; MTPL insurance; Machine learning; Regression trees; Tweedie regression; Credit risk; GLM; Gradient Boosting; XGBoost; Skadeförsäkring; Prissättning; Försäkringstariff; Trafikförsäkring; Regressionsträd; Maskininlärning; Tweedie-regression; Kreditrisk;

    Abstract : Most non-life insurers and many creditors use regressions, more specifically Generalized Linear Models (GLM), to price their liabilities. One limitation with GLMs is that interactions between predictors are handled manually, which makes finding interactions a tedious and time-consuming task. READ MORE

  5. 5. Do feed-in tariffs promote environmental efficiency among wind farms? : a two-stage LCA + DEA efficiency case study on 75 Danish wind farms

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Gustav Berglöf; [2020]
    Keywords : DEA; efficiency; environmental efficiency; feed-in tariff; operational efficiency; renewable energy; subsidy; wind power;

    Abstract : It is generally known that wind power has an offsetting effect on emissions by crowding out fossil dependent energy sources. What has not been studied to any further extent is the variability in environmental impacts caused by wind turbine erection and manufacturing. Also, it is not known how economic incentives could affect these impacts. READ MORE