Global transition of operational carbon in residential buildings since the millennium

X **ang, N Zhou, M Ma, W Feng, R Yan - Advances in Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The residential sector is the third-largest energy consumer and emitter globally and as such
is at the forefront of the energy transition and net-zero emissions pathway. To accelerate the …

Control and estimation techniques applied to smart microgrids: A review

NT Mbungu, AA Ismail, M AlShabi, RC Bansal… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The performance of microgrid operation requires hierarchical control and estimation
schemes that coordinate and monitor the system dynamics within the expected manipulated …

Carbon mitigation potential afforded by rooftop photovoltaic in China

Z Zhang, M Chen, T Zhong, R Zhu, Z Qian… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Rooftop photovoltaics (RPVs) are crucial in achieving energy transition and climate goals,
especially in cities with high building density and substantial energy consumption …

Pathway for decarbonizing residential building operations in the US and China beyond the mid-century

S Zhang, N Zhou, W Feng, M Ma, X **ang, K You - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
With global carbon budget targets looming, residential buildings in top economies must
become carbon neutral as soon as possible to reserve more emission space for emerging …

Ten questions concerning energy flexibility in buildings

R Li, AJ Satchwell, D Finn, TH Christensen… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Demand side energy flexibility is increasingly being viewed as an essential enabler for the
swift transition to a low-carbon energy system that displaces conventional fossil fuels with …

Data-driven key performance indicators and datasets for building energy flexibility: A review and perspectives

H Li, H Johra, F de Andrade Pereira, T Hong… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy flexibility, through short-term demand-side management (DSM) and energy storage
technologies, is now seen as a major key to balancing the fluctuating supply in different …

[HTML][HTML] A review of data-driven smart building-integrated photovoltaic systems: Challenges and objectives

Z Liu, Z Guo, Q Chen, C Song, W Shang, M Yuan… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The smart building-integrated photovoltaic (SBIPV) systems have become the important
source of electricity in recent years. However, many sociological and engineering …

Optimal sizing and techno-economic analysis of the hybrid PV-battery-cooling storage system for commercial buildings in China

Q Chen, Z Kuang, X Liu, T Zhang - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy systems for flexibility in buildings are hybrid, primarily including rooftop photovoltaics
(PV), cooling storage, and battery. Considering their techno-economic patterns, this …

Flexibility: Literature review on concepts, modeling, and provision method in smart grid

S Hussain, C Lai, U Eicker - Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Current power systems are rapidly changing and becoming more challenging with the
increasing penetration of distributed energy resources, renewable energy resources, and …

[HTML][HTML] Predictive control and coordination for energy community flexibility with electric vehicles, heat pumps and thermal energy storage

C Srithapon, D Månsson - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrification of private transportation and residential heating is a potential action to
decrease significantly carbon emissions. However, the lack of coordination of such …