Data centers are critical, energy-hungry infrastructures that run large-scale Internet-based
services. Energy consumption models are pivotal in designing and optimizing energy …

Industrial consumers have traditionally provided flexibility for power systems through various
Demand Response (DR) programs in different regions of the world, but below their real …

Technology companies reduce their datacenters' carbon footprint by investing in renewable
energy generation and receiving credits from power purchase agreements. Annually …

As one of the featured initiatives in smart grids, demand response is enabling active
participation of electricity consumers in the supply/demand balancing process, thereby …

This paper surveys the opportunities and challenges in an emerging area of research that
has the potential to significantly ease the incorporation of renewable energy into the grid as …

As more and more activities are moving online, the need for datacenters is increasing which
raises their energy consumption and the resulting greenhouse gas emissions. The supply of …

In this paper, online convex optimization problem with time-varying constraints is studied
from the perspective of an agent taking sequential actions. Both the objective function and …

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 …

With the growing shortage of energy around the world, energy efficiency is one of the most
important considerations for a data center. In this paper, we propose a green data center air …

Time-shiftable loads have recently received an increasing attention due to their role in
creating load flexibility and enhancing demand response and peak-load shaving programs …