Energy flexibility of residential buildings: A systematic review of characterization and quantification methods and applications

H Li, Z Wang, T Hong, MA Piette - Advances in Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
With building electric demand becoming increasingly dynamic, and a growing percentage of
intermittent renewable power generation from solar photovoltaics and wind turbines, the …

[HTML][HTML] Demand flexibility of residential buildings: definitions, flexible loads, and quantification methods

Z Luo, J Peng, J Cao, R Yin, B Zou, Y Tan, J Yan - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent research on the demand flexibility of residential buildings in
regard to definitions, flexible loads, and quantification methods. A systematic distinction of …

[HTML][HTML] Co-simulation for buildings and smart energy systems—A taxonomic review

Q Alfalouji, T Schranz, B Falay, S Wilfling… - … Modelling Practice and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Modeling buildings and smart energy systems requires coupling a wide range of
components into one unified simulation process, which can be difficult given the complexity …

An assessment of power flexibility from commercial building cooling systems in the United States

S Huang, Y Ye, D Wu, W Zuo - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the varying characteristics and aggregate potential of power flexibility from
different building types considering regional diversity is critically important to actively …

Simulation-based performance evaluation of model predictive control for building energy systems

S Huang, Y Lin, V Chinde, X Ma, J Lian - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The performance of model predictive control can be significantly affected by different choices
of controller parameters such as the time intervals for model discretization and control …

Stochastic modelling of flexible load characteristics of split-type air conditioners using grey-box modelling and random forest method

Z Jiang, J Peng, R Yin, M Hu, J Cao, B Zou - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Split-type air conditioners (ACs) are the major contributors to the total electricity use and
peak power demand in residential buildings due to their high penetration. Accurate …

System modeling for grid-interactive efficient building applications

Y Ye, CA Faulkner, R Xu, S Huang, Y Liu… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the abundance of research applications of system modeling in grid-interactive
efficient buildings (GEBs), the transfer of those applications to real-world practices is still in …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of source variability on flexibility for demand response

S O'Connell, G Reynders, MM Keane - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper assesses the quality of the services provided for demand response by analysing
the results of experimental work activating flexible sources in buildings, while evaluating the …

[HTML][HTML] Bottom-up framework for modelling occupancy-based demand-side management strategies in a mixed-use district

A Doma, R Padsala, MM Ouf, U Eicker - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of electrification for different sectors, demand-side management (DSM)
strategies are acknowledged as primary strategies to ensure the stability and reliability of the …

The role of local aggregator in delivering energy savings to household consumers

L Luttenberger Marić, H Keko, M Delimar - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Energy communities, also known as renewable or citizen energy communities, can be a
source of innovative aggregation solutions at the local level. The unleashed flexibility …