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  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
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27 Pages

A Rigorous Standalone Literature Review of Residential Electricity Load Profiles

  • Angreine Kewo,
  • Pinrolinvic D. K. Manembu and
  • Per Sieverts Nielsen

13 May 2023

The introduction of smart meters and time-use survey data is helping decision makers to understand the residential electricity consumption behaviour behind load profiles. However, it can be difficult to obtain the actual detailed consumption data due...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Energy Management and Sustainable Urban Communities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
891 Views
29 Pages

Load Profiles of Charging Stations for Long-Haul Electric Trucks

  • Michele Garau,
  • Ida Buttingsrud Stokke and
  • Odd André Hjelkrem

Electric trucks play a crucial role in achieving a zero-emission future. As battery electric technology advances, electric trucks are expected to become a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to diesel trucks. Long-haul trucks have unique drivi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue EVS38—International Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (Gothenburg, Sweden))
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,491 Views
28 Pages

9 July 2020

It is important to understand residential energy use as it is a large energy consumption sector and the potential for change is of great importance for global energy sustainability. A large energy-saving potential and emission reduction potential can...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Efficient Cities of Today and Tomorrow)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,037 Views
32 Pages

29 March 2022

The accurate prediction of heat load profiles with a daily resolution is required for a broad range of applications, such as potential studies, design, or predictive operation of heating systems. If the heat demand of a consumer mainly originates fro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Production and the Role of Industry in the Energy Transition and Carbon Neutrality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,573 Views
16 Pages

31 October 2020

Transportation vehicles are a large contributor of the carbon dioxide emissions to the atmosphere. Electric Vehicles (EVs) are a promising solution to reduce the CO2 emissions which, however, requires the right electric power production mix for the l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Load Modelling of Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
12,772 Views
21 Pages

10 March 2023

Electric vehicles are becoming dominant in the global automobile market due to their better environmental friendliness compared to internal combustion vehicles. An adequate network of public charging stations is required to fulfil the fast charging d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
8,633 Views
29 Pages

17 May 2022

To achieve its climate goals, the German industry has to undergo a transformation toward renewable energies. To analyze this transformation in energy system models, the industry’s electricity demands have to be provided in a high temporal and s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Load Modelling of Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
625 Views
30 Pages

Methodology for Selecting Parameters of Electric Energy Storage Systems in Microgrids with Integration of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

  • Ilia Shushpanov,
  • Hristo Beloev,
  • Nataliia Shamarova,
  • Denis Fedosov and ,
  • Ke Peng,
  • Iliya Iliev,
  • Ivan Beloev and
  • Konstantin Suslov
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

11 May 2026

Currently, research aimed at optimizing the power rating and energy capacity of electrical energy storage (EES) systems while accounting for multiple sources of uncertainty remains underrepresented in the scientific literature, primarily due to the c...

(This article belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
812 Views
19 Pages

A Data-Driven Method for Typical Load Profile Extraction in Electricity Market User Profiling

  • Jing Yang,
  • Chao Pang,
  • Xin Luo,
  • Yifan Lv and ,
  • Jingjiao Li and
  • Ke Xu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 June 2026

Accurate extraction of typical load curves (TLCs) is essential for electricity market trading, demand-side management, and optimal design of energy storage systems. However, conventional methods are highly sensitive to anomalous consumption days caus...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Trends and Challenges in Power System Stability and Control: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,980 Views
23 Pages

11 June 2023

As they become more widespread, electric vehicles (EVs) will require more electricity to charge. It is expected that a range of grid transportation solutions that complement one another and considerable transmission infrastructure changes will be nee...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,089 Views
5 Pages

31 December 2010

The rapid growth of the power demand in the transport sector results in a dramatic increase of carbon dioxide emissions. This is only one of many reasons why alternative drive concepts, especially electric mobility, have never been more in focus than...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,605 Views
21 Pages

Adaptive Charging Simulation Model for Different Electric Vehicles and Mobility Patterns

  • Bruno Knevitz Hammerschmitt,
  • Clodomiro Unsihuay-Vila,
  • Jordan Passinato Sausen,
  • Marcelo Bruno Capeletti and ,
  • Alexandre Rasi Aoki,
  • Mateus Duarte Teixeira,
  • Carlos Henrique Barriquello and
  • Alzenira da Rosa Abaide
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

14 August 2024

Electric mobility is a sustainable alternative for mitigating carbon emissions by replacing the conventional fleet. However, the low availability of data from charging stations makes planning energy systems for the integration of electric vehicles (E...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
12,836 Views
35 Pages

19 January 2017

Airports in general have high-energy consumption. Influenced by many factors, the characteristics of airport energy consumption are stochastic, nonlinear and dynamic. In recent years, airport managers have made huge efforts to harmonize airport opera...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Conservation in Infrastructures 2016)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,937 Views
17 Pages

12 July 2021

Strategies for meeting Sustainable Development Goal 7 of providing access to electricity for all recognize the important role that off-grid solutions will need to play. Mini-grids will from part of this response, yet little data exists on household d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Clean Energy Innovations: Challenges and Strategies for Low and Middle Income Countries)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,800 Views
20 Pages

Italian Household Load Profiles: A Monitoring Campaign

  • Giorgio Besagni,
  • Lidia Premoli Vilà and
  • Marco Borgarello

27 November 2020

The increasing share of renewable energy sources on the supply side, as well as the so-called electrification pathways on the demand side, has led to peculiar challenges for electrical systems: Indeed, the increasing load demand has to be balanced fr...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Energy, Physics, Environment, and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
71 Citations
5,466 Views
15 Pages

Data-Driven EV Load Profiles Generation Using a Variational Auto-Encoder

  • Zhixin Pan,
  • Jianming Wang,
  • Wenlong Liao,
  • Haiwen Chen and ,
  • Dong Yuan,
  • Weiping Zhu,
  • Xin Fang and
  • Zhen Zhu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

5 March 2019

Although the penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) in distribution networks can improve the energy saving and emission reduction effects, its random and uncertain nature limits the ability of distribution networks to accept the load of EVs. To this...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,298 Views
17 Pages

26 August 2020

Electric vehicles (EVs) and charging piles have been growing rapidly in China in the last five years. Private charging piles are widely adopted in major cities and have partly changed the charging behaviors of EV users. Based on the charging data of...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
10,075 Views
14 Pages

Power quality studies for distribution networks are very important for future network expansions realized by utility companies, so the accuracy of such studies is critical. Load data, including information on load imbalance, could have in many situat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Electrical Engineering from EU-Funded Horizon 2020 Projects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,724 Views
21 Pages

7 January 2021

Demand side response is becoming an increasingly significant issue for reliable power systems’ operation. Therefore, it is desirable to ensure high effectiveness of such programs, including electricity tariffs. The purpose of the study is devel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,356 Views
16 Pages

Electric Vehicle Load Estimation at Home and Workplace in Saudi Arabia for Grid Planners and Policy Makers

  • Abdulaziz Almutairi,
  • Naif Albagami,
  • Sultanh Almesned,
  • Omar Alrumayh and
  • Hasmat Malik

13 November 2023

Electric vehicles (Evs) offer promising benefits in reducing emissions and enhancing energy security; however, accurately estimating their load presents a challenge in optimizing grid management and sustainable integration. Moreover, EV load estimati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Grid Technologies and Renewable Energy Applications)
  • Data Descriptor
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,132 Views
21 Pages

Synthetic Reference Energy Community Load Profiles for Artificial Case Studies

  • Arne Surmann,
  • Elena Timofeeva,
  • Fabian Liesenhoff,
  • Patrick Selzam and
  • Pierre Hülsemann

23 June 2026

This data descriptor presents CINES-REC-CITY, an open synthetic dataset providing high-resolution load profiles for energy community research. The dataset represents a typical German urban district with 70 apartments across eight multi-family buildin...

(This article belongs to the Section Data Science for Chemistry, Energy and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,255 Views
16 Pages

Feasibility of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations from MV/LV Stations in Small Cities

  • Roman Sikora,
  • Łukasz Krajewski,
  • Andrzej Popenda and
  • Ewa Korzeniewska

17 December 2024

Care about the environment is one of the key issues faced by engineers. Among the solutions conducive for reducing CO2 and NOx emissions from road transport is the introduction of electric cars. At the same time, it requires taking care of the infras...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
11,168 Views
15 Pages

The mass adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) might raise pressure on the power system, especially during peak hours. Therefore, there is a need for delayed charging. However, to optimize the charging system, the progression of charging from an empty...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from The 30th International Electric Vehicles Symposium and Exhibition (Stuttgart, Germany))
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,717 Views
17 Pages

2 September 2025

Equivalent energy consumption minimization methods of energy management systems have been implemented as a rule-based strategy to enhance electric propulsion system efficiency. This study compares the efficiencies of different systems by applying var...

(This article belongs to the Topic Maritime Transportation in the Blue Economy and Green Shipping Technology)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
179 Citations
14,095 Views
19 Pages

1 July 2020

At the moment of writing, in Italy, there is an ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Its outbreak is leading to severe global socioeconomic disruptions impact...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue COVID-19 Pandemics: Energy, Economic, Environmental, Social, Policy and Health Impacts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,404 Views
18 Pages

A Simplified Approach to Estimate EV Charging Demand in Urban Area: An Italian Case Study

  • Paolo Lazzeroni,
  • Brunella Caroleo,
  • Maurizio Arnone and
  • Cristiana Botta

15 October 2021

The development and the diffusion of the electromobility is crucial for reducing air pollution and increase sustainable transport. In particular, electrification of private mobility has a significantly role in the energy transition within urban areas...

(This article belongs to the Section G1: Smart Cities and Urban Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,813 Views
33 Pages

24 March 2025

Efficient energy management relies on uncovering meaningful consumption patterns from large-scale electricity load demand profiles. With the widespread adoption of sensor technologies such as smart meters and IoT-based monitoring systems, granular an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Sensors and Artificial Intelligence in Building)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,952 Views
31 Pages

29 November 2025

To achieve carbon neutrality in shipping and comply with the IMO’s increasingly stringent environmental regulations, the transition of small and medium-sized workboats to eco-friendly alternatives is an urgent issue. This study quantitatively c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Efficiency Optimization Technologies for Shipping Decarbonization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
365 Views
43 Pages

6 September 2026

The supply chain ecosystem (SCE) operating within an urban environment is characterised by continuous interactions among manufacturing, logistics, service, information, and energy flows across multiple smart city manufacturing-service clusters (SCMSC...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,177 Views
26 Pages

16 March 2022

Load profiles of energy consumption from smart meters are becoming more and more available, and the amount of data to analyse is huge. In order to automate this analysis, the application of state-of-the-art data mining techniques for time series anal...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Planning, Modelling, Operation and Assessment of Renewable Energy Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,744 Views
32 Pages

Understanding Electric Vehicle Range and Charging Needs: Interactions Between Ambient Temperature, Commute Patterns, and State-of-Charge Usage

  • Charbel Mansour,
  • Malo Benoit,
  • Rabih Al Haddad,
  • Namdoo Kim and ,
  • Maroun Nemer,
  • Natalia Zuniga and
  • Joshua Auld
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

29 January 2026

Electric vehicle (EV) performance can vary substantially under real-world operating conditions, particularly due to ambient temperature effects on energy consumption, battery behavior, and thermal management requirements. This study quantifies how we...

(This article belongs to the Section F5: Artificial Intelligence and Smart Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,921 Views
30 Pages

Data Preparation and Visualization of Electricity Consumption for Load Profiling

  • Oscar G. Duarte,
  • Javier A. Rosero and
  • María del Carmen Pegalajar

13 October 2022

The construction of daily electricity consumption profiles is a common practice for user characterization and segmentation tasks. As in any data analysis project, to obtain these load profiles, a stage of data preparation is necessary. This article e...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
212 Views
27 Pages

27 September 2026

Accurate demand-side load forecasting is essential for reliable power system operation, energy management, and demand-side decision-making. However, heterogeneous electricity-use behavior among residential users and multiscale temporal variations rem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Load Forecasting Technologies for Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,116 Views
22 Pages

1 November 2019

Forecasting of real-time electricity load has been an important research topic over many years. Electricity load is driven by many factors, including economic conditions and weather. Furthermore, the demand for electricity varies with time, with diff...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Short-Term Load Forecasting 2019)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,463 Views
14 Pages

13 June 2024

This paper examines how Australian residential load profiles may evolve in the short to medium term future. These profiles can be used to support simulation studies of the future Australian network within an environment that is transitioning to renew...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
7,387 Views
22 Pages

13 November 2019

The concept of price elasticity of demand has been widely used for the assessment of the consumers’ behavior in the electricity market. As the residential consumers represent a significant percentage of the total load, price elasticity of their...

(This article belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
388 Views
47 Pages

Classification of Dynamic Operating Modes of Electric Motors Using Synthetic Load Profiles

  • Stoil Kavalov,
  • Angel Nikolov,
  • Miroslav Vasilev and
  • Zlatin Zlatev

16 September 2026

The analysis of transient regimes is important for the reliable monitoring and diagnostics of electromechanical systems, since dynamic changes in load have a significant impact on the electrical and mechanical characteristics of electric motors. In t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,370 Views
19 Pages

7 October 2015

This paper investigates the energy performance of off-grid residential hybrid renewable electric power systems, particularly the effect of electric load profiles on the ability to harvest available solar energy and avoid the consumption of auxiliary...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Efficient Building Design 2016)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,230 Views
18 Pages

13 February 2022

Energy demand has grown explosively in recent years, leading to increased attention of energy efficiency (EE) research. Demand response (DR) programs were designed to help power management entities meet energy balance and change end-user electricity...

(This article belongs to the Topic Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
6,227 Views
18 Pages

3 December 2020

The efficient use of the incorporation of photovoltaic generation (PV) and an electric vehicle (EV) with the home energy management system (HEMS) can play a significant role in improving grid stability in the residential area and bringing economic be...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
604 Views
24 Pages

Distribution Network Hosting Capacity Assessment Method of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Based on Multi-Zone Load Profiling

  • Ning Guo,
  • Jinming Chen,
  • Xing Zhang,
  • Ye Chen and ,
  • Jian Liu and
  • Zhijun Zhou
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 June 2026

Fast growth in electric vehicle (EV) charging stations is changing the way regional distribution networks are loaded. The difficulty is not only the size of the added demand, but also the fact that charging appears at different places, at different t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry with Power Systems: Control and Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,340 Views
25 Pages

A Forecast-Based Load Management Approach for Commercial Buildings Demonstrated on an Integration of BEV

  • Thomas Steens,
  • Jan-Simon Telle,
  • Benedikt Hanke,
  • Karsten von Maydell and ,
  • Carsten Agert,
  • Gian-Luca Di Modica,
  • Bernd Engel and
  • Matthias Grottke
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

16 June 2021

Load-forecasting problems have already been widely addressed with different approaches, granularities and objectives. Recent studies focused not only on deep learning methods but also on forecasting loads on single building level. This study aims to...

(This article belongs to the Collection Demand Management for Buildings and Industrial Facilities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,776 Views
27 Pages

Smart Sustainable Freight Transport for a City Multi-Floor Manufacturing Cluster: A Framework of the Energy Efficiency Monitoring of Electric Vehicle Fleet Charging

  • Liudmyla Davydenko,
  • Nina Davydenko,
  • Andrii Bosak,
  • Alla Bosak and ,
  • Agnieszka Deja and
  • Tygran Dzhuguryan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 May 2022

This study focuses on the problem of the efficient energy management of an independent fleet of freight electric vehicles (EVs) providing service to a city multi-floor manufacturing cluster (CMFMC) within a metropolis while considering the requiremen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Challenge for Creating a Smart & Sustainable City through Logistics, Transportation Management, and Tourism Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,699 Views
14 Pages

Effects of Adding Batteries in Household Installations: Savings, Efficiency and Emissions

  • Daniel Villanueva,
  • Moisés Cordeiro,
  • Andrés Feijóo,
  • Edelmiro Míguez and
  • Antonio Fernández

25 August 2020

Nowadays, common electrical household appliances are mostly being powered by means of alternate current (AC), although there are cases where direct current (DC) is used instead. In all cases, internal devices are supplied with DC, and this fact invol...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,448 Views
41 Pages

27 January 2025

As the adoption of electric vehicles accelerates, understanding the impact of public charging on the power grid is crucial. However, today, a notable gap exists in the literature regarding approaches capable of accurately estimating the expected infl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Control, and Optimization of Hybrid Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
  • Best Paper Award
77 Citations
7,555 Views
32 Pages

Impact of the Lockdown during the COVID-19 Pandemic on Electricity Use by Residential Users

  • Sławomir Bielecki,
  • Tadeusz Skoczkowski,
  • Lidia Sobczak,
  • Janusz Buchoski and ,
  • Łukasz Maciąg and
  • Piotr Dukat
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 February 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated lockdown can be regarded as a forced social experiment, the results of which show how to use energy under specific conditions. During this period, there was a reduction in electricity consumption at the level...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue COVID-19 Pandemics: Energy, Economic, Environmental, Social, Policy and Health Impacts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
12,726 Views
16 Pages

Electric Vehicles in Jordan: Challenges and Limitations

  • Laith Shalalfeh,
  • Ashraf AlShalalfeh,
  • Khaled Alkaradsheh,
  • Mahmoud Alhamarneh and
  • Ahmad Bashaireh

15 March 2021

An increasing number of electric vehicles (EVs) are replacing gasoline vehicles in the automobile market due to the economic and environmental benefits. The high penetration of EVs is one of the main challenges in the future smart grid. As a result o...

(This article belongs to the Collection Electric Vehicles: New Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,641 Views
27 Pages

1 August 2022

The main objective of this study was to conduct multi-stage and multi-variant prognostic research to assess the impact of e-mobility development on the Polish power system for the period 2022–2027. The research steps were as follows: forecast t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Forecasting and Optimization in Electrical Power Systems)
  • Review
  • Open Access
67 Citations
10,316 Views
30 Pages

Planning of High-Power Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles: A Review

  • Alberto Danese,
  • Bendik Nybakk Torsæter,
  • Andreas Sumper and
  • Michele Garau

22 March 2022

Electrification of mobility is paving the way in decreasing emissions from the transport sector; nevertheless, to achieve a more sustainable and inclusive transport system, effective and long-term planning of electric vehicles charging infrastructure...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,575 Views
24 Pages

27 October 2015

The clustering of electricity customers might have an effective meaning if, and only if, it is verified by domain experts. Most of the previous studies on customer clustering, however, do not consider real applications, but only the structure of clus...

(This article belongs to the Collection Smart Grid)

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