Blockchains are a new approach to creating distributed networks that were first introduced in
2008. It allows the formation of peer-to-peer networks based on consensus, forming chains …

The number of battery energy storage systems (BESSs) installed in the United Kingdom and
worldwide is growing rapidly due to a variety of factors, including technological …

The intermittent nature of the renewable energy sources with the greater potential, wind and
solar, requires dealing with temporary mismatches between demand and supply. The object …

Designing highly renewable power systems involves a number of contested decisions, such
as where to locate generation and transmission capacity. Yet, it is common to use a single …

In opposition to studies concerning fossil fuel-based energy systems, the transition literature
often overlooks how path-dependence lock-ins affect the renewable energy landscape …

Demand response is a key element of future power systems due to its capacity to defer grid
investments, improve demand participation in the market, and absorb renewable energy …

Technological innovations are creating a larger role for demand-side resources in electric
grids. The rise of demand-side resources is occurring alongside the efforts to decarbonize …

Distributed solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are projected to be a key contributor to future
energy landscape, but are often poorly represented in energy models due to their distributed …

Rapidly changing economics, customer preferences, and policy to address climate change
and local environmental pollutants have driven increased deployment of a wide range of …

Demand response (DR), where electricity consumption is shifted in response to incentive
signals, can ease the transition to renewable generation. However, when many devices …