Peak load reduction and load sha** in HVAC and refrigeration systems in commercial buildings by using a novel lightweight dynamic priority-based control strategy

C Winstead, M Bhandari, J Nutaro, T Kuruganti - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Reducing peak power demand in a building can reduce electricity expenses for the building
owner and contribute to the efficiency and reliability of the electrical power grid. For the …

Demand-side improvement of short-term load forecasting using a proactive load management–a supermarket use case

M Glavan, D Gradišar, S Moscariello, Đ Juričić… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The future electricity grid will highly depend on cooperation between the supply-and
demand-side. One possibility for cooperation is to involve demand-side end-users in a day …

[HTML][HTML] Energy demand response in a food-processing plant: a deep reinforcement learning approach

P Wohlgenannt, S Hegenbart, E Eder, M Kolhe… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The food industry faces significant challenges in managing operational costs due to its high
energy intensity and rising energy prices. Industrial food-processing facilities, with …

Cost optimisation of supermarket refrigeration system with hybrid model

M Glavan, D Gradišar, S Invitto, I Humar… - Applied thermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Refrigeration systems based on vapour compression cycle are one of the largest energy
consumers in supermarkets. In this paper a hybrid model of a refrigeration system is …

Refrigeration control algorithm for managing supermarket's overall peak power demand

M Glavan, D Gradišar, I Humar… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Demand-side management is an integral part of smart grids, which stabilizes and optimizes
the power supply grid. For the consumer side, the demand management represents a way to …

Development of a simplified calibrated building simulation model of a supermarket for proposed ECMs and control strategies impact evaluation

N Kunwar, M Bhandari, P Im, B Fricke… - Building Services …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Calibrated building energy simulation is an important pathway to more energy-efficient
buildings, but the information requirements of some approaches to this problem are …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of demand response strategies using active and passive thermal energy storage in a food processing plant

P Wohlgenannt, G Huber, K Rheinberger, M Kolhe… - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Demand side management holds potential for improving energy efficiency and cutting
energy consumption within the food industry. This research introduces a demand response …

Distributed model predictive control for linear constrained systems based on time-varying terminal sets

J Zhu, B Xue, H Yu - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel distributed model predictive control (DMPC) strategy with time-varying terminal set
for linear constrained systems is presented in this paper. To decrease the load of …

Prediction and Optimization of Energy Consumption in Supermarket Refrigeration Systems

N Aminikalibar, RC Alamino, R Herzallah - Available at SSRN 4786467 - papers.ssrn.com
Energy efficiency in commercial buildings, especially supermarkets, is a growing concern
due to the significant portion of energy costs linked to refrigeration systems. This study …