Search for dissertations about: "demand flexibility"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 190 swedish dissertations containing the words demand flexibility.
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21. In the Name of Energy Efficiency : Justice and energy poverty in the energy transition of Swedish housing
Abstract : The energy transition of housing is accelerating in parallel with economic inequality reaching historically high levels. There is thus an opportunity to reduce inequalities in living conditions, but also a risk that the costs of the transition are unequally distributed and aggravate existing inequalities. READ MORE
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22. A hydropower perspective on flexibility demand and grid frequency control
Abstract : The production and consumption of electricity on the power grid has to balance at all times. Slow balancing, over days and weeks, is governed by the electricity market and carried out through production planning. Fast balancing, within the operational hour, is carried out by hydropower plants operating in frequency control mode. READ MORE
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23. Essays on valuation of manufacturing flexibility : an option-pricing theory approach
Abstract : Flexibility in manufacturing operations is becoming increasingly more important to industrial firms due to e.g. increasing product demand volatility, internationalisation of markets and competition, and shorter product life cycles. READ MORE
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24. Postponement and Logistics Flexibility in Retailing
Abstract : This dissertation addresses several general logistics problems in retailing regarding meeting a variety of customer demand and availability, efficiency and effectiveness in carrying inventory, and increased logistics flexibility. It builds upon the well-established supply chain principle of postponement, and argues for the benefits associated with it in tackling certain logistics challenges. READ MORE
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25. Demand response and distributed solar generation in the Swedish residential sector - A techno-economic evaluation
Abstract : There is an urgent need to transform the electricity system so as to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Among the possible pathways for such a transformation, the demand side of the electricity system is likely to take a more active role than it has historically. READ MORE