Meteorological changes urge engineering communities to look for sustainable and clean
energy technologies to keep the environment safe by reducing CO 2 emissions. The …

As promising solutions to various social and environmental issues, the generation and
integration of renewable energy (RE) into microgrids (MGs) has recently increased due to …

Hybrid hydrogen-battery (HHB) based energy storage technologies have recently become
matters of significant interest to enable sustainable and net zero-emission microgrids …

Present advancements in the power systems paved way for introducing the smart grid (SG).
A smart grid is beneficial to consumers which enables the bi-directional flow of information …

Smart thermostats and home energy management systems (HEMSs) are generally studied
separately. However, their joint use can provide a greater benefit. Therefore, this study …

The rising cost and demand for energy have prompted the need to devise innovative
methods for energy monitoring, control, and conservation. In addition, statistics show that …

A smart city is a safe and productive metropolitan area that offers its residents a high
standard of living through optimized resource planning. The advent of smart cities has …

In smart grid era, demand side management (DSM) plays an indispensable role in
development of sustainable cities and societies. This paper presents practical challenges …

This paper presents a self-scheduling model for home energy management systems
(HEMS) in which a novel formulation of a linear discomfort index (DI) is proposed …

In this study, a novel framework is proposed for efficient energy management of residential
buildings to reduce the electricity bill, alleviate peak-to-average ratio (PAR), and acquire the …