Towards next generation virtual power plant: Technology review and frameworks

EA Bhuiyan, MZ Hossain, SM Muyeen… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Modernization in the area of smart energy equipment, are forming the perception of an
interlinked energy network in subsequent times. This energy network is contemplated to …

A review on virtual power plant for energy management

HM Rouzbahani, H Karimipour, L Lei - Sustainable energy technologies …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract A Virtual Power Plant (VPP) is a practical concept that aggregates various
Renewable Energy Sources (RESs) to improve energy management efficiency and facilitate …

Flexibility categorization, sources, capabilities and technologies for energy-flexible and grid-responsive buildings: State-of-the-art and future perspective

H Tang, S Wang, H Li - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid development of remote telemetry, control and communication technologies in
smart grids enables the demand side to provide energy flexibility for power grid economy …

Interactions of governmental policies and business models for a circular economy: A systematic literature review

R Wasserbaur, T Sakao, L Milios - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Governmental policies and business models are considered key elements for a transition to
a circular economy. In current literature, there is a lack of understanding on how these two …

Energy efficiency, demand side management and energy storage technologies–A critical analysis of possible paths of integration in the built environment

L Tronchin, M Manfren, B Nastasi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The transition towards energy systems characterized by high share of weather dependent
renewable energy sources poses the problem of balancing the mismatch between inflexible …

A review of the evolution and main roles of virtual power plants as key stakeholders in power systems

JF Venegas-Zarama, JI Muñoz-Hernandez… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) allow the aggregated management of diverse power
technologies in systems of different size, complexity and connectivity. The main objectives of …

A digital twin framework for improving energy efficiency and occupant comfort in public and commercial buildings

A Clausen, K Arendt, A Johansen, FC Sangogboye… - Energy …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Model Predictive Control (MPC) can be used in the context of building automation
to improve energy efficiency and occupant comfort. Ideally, the MPC algorithm should …

[HTML][HTML] Responsive building envelope concepts in zero emission neighborhoods and smart cities-A roadmap to implementation

E Taveres-Cachat, S Grynning, J Thomsen… - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Designing a zero emission neighborhood (ZEN) from an energy point of view, has the
benefit of distributing loads over time by creating a mosaic of buildings which individually …

Prosumer integration into the Brazilian energy sector: An overview of innovative business models and regulatory challenges

DF Botelho, LW De Oliveira, BH Dias, TA Soares… - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the Brazilian energy policy's future, the perspective of a more decentralized
energy system must be accounted for in the face of technological, business, and energy …

Policy challenges for the development of energy flexibility services

E Mlecnik, J Parker, Z Ma, C Corchero, A Knotzer… - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
European energy policies call for an increased share of renewable energy sources and a
more active role of the energy consumer. This is facilitated by, amongst others, buildings …