Essays about: "using less electricity"

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  1. 6. Life cycle assessment of metal laser powder bed fusion : A deep dive into the significance of system boundary expansion and improvement potential

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Christian Rotter; Erik Fagerberg; [2023]
    Keywords : additive manufacturing; life cycle assessment; powder bed fusion; system boundaries; metal laser powder bed fusion; environmental impact; global warming potential;

    Abstract : Metal additive manufacturing (MAM) is a manufacturing technology experiencing a rapid expansion rate. Metal laser powder bed fusion (ML-PBF) is among the most popular techniques in this field. The environmental implications of it are often discussed in literature and compared to conventional manufacturing. READ MORE

  3. 7. Something's in the Air: Exploring Wind Power Investment Incentives in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Herman Rogefors; William Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Wind Power; Merit Order Effect; Swedish Electricity Market; Firm Profitability; Investments;

    Abstract : Swedish wind power generation levels have shifted materially over the last decade, nearly accounting for 20% of the total electricity supply by the end of 2021. Along with rapid infrastructure development, industry ownership structures have changed, and foreign equity in wind power is estimated to increase from 36% in 2016 to 66% in 2024. READ MORE

  4. 8. Unlocking the Potential of Battery Energy Storage Systems in the Nordic Frequency Regulation Markets : A techno-economic analysis to evaluate long-term profitability

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

    Author : Theodor Ingman; Henrik von Sivers; [2023]
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    Abstract : As the Swedish power system has increased its shares of production coming from intermittent renewables, the production coming from large rotational units as nuclear, and hydropower, has decreased. Thereby, the power system has become more sensitive to sudden changes between production and consumption of electricity, increasing the risk of disruptions in the electricity grid. READ MORE

  5. 9. Decision support in a volatile electricity market: forecasting and cost optimization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Oscar Andreas Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Given the increase in electricity prices in recent years due to two reasons; the rebound effect after the initial corona outbreak and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the burden of paying the rising monthly expense for electricity has become an unwelcome reality for a significant part of society. The electricity trades on the open market called Nord Pool for the Nordic countries, among others, where buyers and sellers come together to find a market price for electricity each day. READ MORE

  6. 10. Potential till flexibilitet och energilagring : modellering av det framtida bostadsområdet Tarv Västra

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Carl Edling; Markus Fransson; Lina Gudmundsson; Agnes Lindberg; Frida Nordlund; Tova Ohm; [2023]
    Keywords : energilagring; energisystem; energilösningar; flexibilitet; batterier; vätgas; termiskt borrhålslager; vätgaslager; vehicle-to-grid; batterilager; efterfrågeflexibilitet;

    Abstract : Knivsta municipality is expanding with new residential areas. Meanwhile, the housing sector already accounts for 40 % of Sweden’s total energy use. READ MORE