On heat pumps in smart grids: A review

D Fischer, H Madani - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper investigates heat pump systems in smart grids, focussing on fields of application
and control approaches that have emerged in academic literature. Based on a review of …

Review of control strategies for improving the energy flexibility provided by heat pump systems in buildings

TQ Péan, J Salom, R Costa-Castelló - Journal of Process Control, 2019 - Elsevier
The present work constitutes a review of the existing literature on supervisory control for
improving the energy flexibility provided by heat pumps in buildings. A distinction was drawn …

A critical review of the performance evaluation and optimization of grid interactions between zero-energy buildings and power grids

W Zhang, C Yan, Y Xu, J Fang, Y Pan - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Grid-friendly interaction is the basis for a zero-energy building to achieve its annual energy
balance goals through participation in renewable power sharing with grids and is therefore …

Evaluation of the technical and economic aspects of solar photovoltaic plants under different climate conditions and feed-in tariff

D Cura, M Yilmaz, H Koten, S Senthilraja… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to meet the energy demand and reduce the environmental pollution, it is necessary
utilize photovoltaic (PV) module to produce electrical energy. There are many factors such …

Model-based flexibility assessment of a residential heat pump pool

D Fischer, T Wolf, J Wapler, R Hollinger, H Madani - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents and demonstrates a methodology to explore the flexibility of a heat
pump pool. Three points are in the focus of this work: First the procedure to model a pool of …

A simplified assessment method based on Hooke's law to estimate the grid-friendly ability of buildings

L Yue, J Niu, Z Tian, Q Lin, Y Lu - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of grid-friendly buildings helps to enhance the supply–demand interaction,
thereby improving the energy system efficiency. The relevant evaluation indicators are …

An actively controlled residential heat pump: Potential on peak shaving and maximization of self-consumption of renewable energy

D Vanhoudt, D Geysen, B Claessens, F Leemans… - Renewable Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
A trend of increasing electrification will put a pressure on the reliability and stability of
electrical distribution grids. Demand response, whereby the demand of electricity is adjusted …

Design and energy flexibility analysis for building integrated photovoltaics-heat pump combinations in a house

E Gaucher-Loksts, A Athienitis, M Ouf - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper considers three configurations of air source heat pumps and building-integrated
photovoltaic (BIPV) systems in a solar house. This study evaluates energy efficiency and …

Advanced control of heat pumps for improved flexibility of Net-ZEB towards the grid

UI Dar, I Sartori, L Georges, V Novakovic - Energy and Buildings, 2014 - Elsevier
The net zero energy-building (Net-ZEB) concept promotes buildings that use the grid as the
virtual energy storage medium. They exchange a large amount of energy with the grid and …

Tariff-based load shifting for domestic cascade heat pump with enhanced system energy efficiency and reduced wind power curtailment

KX Le, MJ Huang, C Wilson, NN Shah, NJ Hewitt - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Cascade air-to-water heat pumps may have good potential for retrofitting UK domestic
buildings because they can directly replace existing fossil-fuel boilers without the …