The use of heat pumps in district heating is one of the most promising technologies for
enhancing the efficiency of systems and for meeting the 2030 and 2050 European energy …

Optimal management and planning of microgrids (MG) are the most important goals for
operators. In this study, a Multiobjective Genetic Algorithm (MOGA) is applied to the …

Wind and solar energy introduced significant operational challenges in a Microgrid (MG),
especially when renewable generations vary from forecasts. In this paper, forecast errors of …

Heavy dependence on fossil fuels among rural households contributes to GHG emissions
and air pollution while increasing landfill loads in Poland. This study examines benefits from …

Heat pumps are seen as a promising technology for load management in the built
environment, in combination with the smart grid concept. They can be coupled with thermal …

Relationships between measures of household energy use behavior and household
characteristics are estimated using a unique dataset of approximately 5000 households in …

Frequency in large power systems is usually controlled by adjusting the production of
generating units in response to changes in the load. As the amount of intermittent renewable …

The advancement of renewable energy technologies has seen the emergence of customer
owned grid tied wind and solar microgrids. These microgrids offer an opportunity to energy …

Energy consumption forecasting is a critical and necessary input to planning and controlling
energy usage in the building sector which accounts for 40% of the world's energy use and …

Heat pumps have the potential to reduce CO 2 emissions due to building heating when
compared to fossil-based heating (eg natural gas, oil, wood), specifically when used in …