The possibility of onsite production and flexible consumption is transforming consumers from
passive users to active service providers in power systems with the large share of renewable …

Motivated by the concerns on transported fuel consumption and global air pollution,
industrial engineers and academic researchers have made many efforts to construct more …

Demand-side management, a new development in smart grid technology, has enabled
communication between energy suppliers and consumers. Demand side energy …

Home energy management systems (HEMSs) help manage electricity demand to optimize
energy consumption and distributed renewable energy generation without compromising …

Demand for flexibility in electricity systems and the transition to the Smart Grid is increasing
opportunities for demand response (DR). However, there are many barriers which prevent …

The increasing concerns with adverse environmental issues have led to the proliferation of
renewable energy resources (RESs), which have been expanded more recently to multi …

Energy is a vital resource for human activities and lifestyle, powering important everyday
infrastructures and services. Currently, pollutant and non-renewable sources, such as fossil …

Wind power integration may be restricted due to the asynchrony of electricity and heat loads
and the strong coupling between the power generation and heat production of combined …

Demand response (DR) is considered an effective approach in mitigating the ever-growing
concerns for supplying the electricity peak demand. Recent attempts have shown that the …

There is increasing interest in multi-energy communities, which could become important
sources of demand response flexibility, especially when equipped with storage. Their …