Cloud computing platforms are critical cyber infrastructures in modern society. As the
backbone of cloud systems, data centers act as large energy consumers in today's power …

Data centers are the backbone of a growing number of activities in modern economies.
However, the large increase of digital content, big data, e-commerce, and Internet traffic is …

Depending on energy sources and demand, the carbon intensity of the public power grid
fluctuates over time. Exploiting this variability is an important factor in reducing the emissions …

End-use efficiency, demand response and coupling of different energy vectors are important
aspects of future renewable energy systems. Growth in the number of data centres is leading …

Demand response is a crucial aspect of the future smart grid. It has the potential to provide
significant peak demand reduction and to ease the incorporation of renewable energy into …

As the share of variable renewable energy (VRE) grows in the electric grid, so does the risk
of curtailment. While energy storage and hydrogen production have been proposed as …

Energy expenditure has become a significant fraction of data center operating costs.
Recently,“geographical load balancing” has been proposed to reduce energy cost by …

We study the demand response (DR) of geo-distributed data centers (DCs) using smart
grid's pricing signals set by local electric utilities. The geo-distributed DCs are suitable …

Embodiments relate to a method and system for power demand sha** (PDS) so as to
manage power generation and use. Specific embodiments relate to data center power …

As the demand for Internet services continues to rise, large-scale Internet companies have
expanded their data center infrastructure across multiple global regions. The inherent spatial …