Search for dissertations about: "Residential electricity demand"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 43 swedish dissertations containing the words Residential electricity demand.
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11. Energy consumption transition : final household energy consumption in the case of Sweden 1920-2010
Abstract : This licentiate thesis examines households’ final energy consumption over the long run by measuring their final energy use and examining how structural, institutional and economic factors affected the demand for energy in the residential sector during the period 1920-2010, a period covering the transition from traditional to fossil to renewable energy carriers. I believe that wider understanding of the historical energy transition and energy consumption within the residential sector might help us gain important insights into the long-run development and the factors affecting energy consumption among the households. READ MORE
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12. Essays on the Swedish electricity market
Abstract : The thesis consists of three separate parts. The first consists of four chapters, and this is the major part of the thesis. The four chapters deal with competition and price formation in a deregulated Swedish electricity market. READ MORE
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13. Residential Demand Response in the Context of European Union Energy Policy
Abstract : In order to achieve energy security, reduce global warming and promote the vision of a common electricity market, the European Union (EU) is transforming the EU electricity grid from a large set of independent hierarchical national grids into one meshed EU-wide grid. For the first time in the history of the electric power industry, residential consumers are being integrated into the grid as active consumers and micro-generators of electricity. READ MORE
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14. Smart Energy Grids – Utilization of Space Heating Flexibility
Abstract : Buildings are the largest energy-using sector in the world. Since the generation of energy is highly associated with greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to climate change, there is a large focus on reducing energy use in buildings. READ MORE
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15. Planning and Operation of Demand-Side Flexibility
Abstract : Power systems are changing with growing penetration of non-dispatchable renewable generation and increased demand of electric energy. More generation, transmission or distribution capacities are needed to balance the varying production and higher consumption. Demand-side flexibility is a potential solutionto tackle those challenges. READ MORE