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  • Open Access
9 Citations
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Stochastic and Extreme Scenario Generation of Wind Power and Supply–Demand Balance Analysis Considering Wind Power–Temperature Correlation

  • Fan Li,
  • Dong Liu,
  • Ke Sun,
  • Shidong Hong and ,
  • Fangzheng Peng,
  • Cheng Zhang,
  • Taikun Tao and
  • Boyu Qin
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

In the context of large-scale wind power access to the power system, it is urgent to explore new probabilistic supply–demand analysis methods. This paper proposes a wind power stochastic and extreme scenario generation method considering wind p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Based Power System Stability and Control Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,937 Views
15 Pages

15 April 2024

With the greatly increased penetration rate of wind power, photovoltaic, and other new energy sources in the power system, the proportion of controllable units gradually decreased, resulting in increased system uncertainty. The biogas power generatio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Integration of Renewable Energy Technologies and Distribution Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,749 Views
25 Pages

30 September 2022

Indoor navigation systems are basic services for shopping malls. However, the design and implementation of such systems are seldom studied, with most current indoor navigation systems showing the static route for the shortest distance, which causes c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Indoor Environmental Quality and Occupant Comfort)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,544 Views
20 Pages

Vulnerability Analysis to Maximize the Resilience of Power Systems Considering Demand Response and Distributed Generation

  • Darin Jairo Mosquera Palacios,
  • Edwin Rivas Trujillo and
  • Jesús María López-Lezama

Electric power systems are subject to failures, due to both deliberate and fortuitous events. This paper addresses the first case in which a disruptive agent aims at maximizing the damage to the network (expressed through the total cost of operation)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power System Simulation with Renewable Power: Protection, Optimization and Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,065 Views
27 Pages

11 January 2019

The European forestry sector is a potential driver of transformation towards a sustainable bioeconomy. Forest products are increasingly used in high-tech and high-value-added industries, e.g., chemicals and the automotive industry. So far, however, r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forest Bioenergy and Bioproducts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
6,488 Views
25 Pages

Operation Optimization in a Smart Micro-Grid in the Presence of Distributed Generation and Demand Response

  • Yongli Wang,
  • Yujing Huang,
  • Yudong Wang,
  • Fang Li and ,
  • Yuanyuan Zhang and
  • Chunzheng Tian
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 March 2018

With the application of distributed generation and the development of smart grid technology, micro-grid, an economic and stable power grid, tends to play an important role in the demand side management. Because micro-grid technology and demand respon...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Power Grid for Sustainable Energy Transition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,766 Views
21 Pages

12 December 2024

Rooftop PV-BESS installations often lose profitability despite policy support to accelerate capacity growth. This paper performs techno-economic analysis to assess the effect of heterogeneity in real-world conditions on the economic viability of resi...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,341 Views
20 Pages

18 September 2020

The difference in heating or cooling to power ratio between required demands for district networks and the proposed tri-generation system is the most challenging issue of the system configuration and design. In this work, an adjustable, novel tri-gen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Enhanced, Hybrid and Integrated Geothermal Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
11,330 Views
29 Pages

18 November 2014

This paper presents a model for the projection of Chinese vehicle stocks and road vehicle energy demand through 2050 based on low-, medium-, and high-growth scenarios. To derive a gross-domestic product (GDP)-dependent Gompertz function, Chinese GDP...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
4,900 Views
10 Pages

Demand and Signing of General Practitioner Contract Service among the Urban Elderly: A Population-Based Analysis in Zhejiang Province, China

  • Yanrong Zhao,
  • Junfen Lin,
  • Yinwei Qiu,
  • Qing Yang and ,
  • Xinyi Wang,
  • Xiaopeng Shang and
  • Xiaoping Xu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

This study aims to examine whether the urban elderly in the Zhejiang Province of China signed contracts with their general practitioner (GP) based on their health service needs, and to further identify the determinants of their demand and signing dec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The International Healthcare Industry Supply in a Changing Global Demand)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4,220 Views
21 Pages

13 February 2023

We present the study of a non-classical discrete-time queuing system in which the customers each request a variable amount of service, called their “service demand”, from a system with multiple servers, each of which can provide a variabl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Queue and Stochastic Models for Operations Research II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,934 Views
15 Pages

Scenario Analysis of Electricity Demand in the Residential Sector Based on the Diffusion of Energy-Efficient and Energy-Generating Products

  • Yusuke Kishita,
  • Yohei Yamaguchi,
  • Yuji Mizuno,
  • Shinichi Fukushige and ,
  • Yasushi Umeda and
  • Yoshiyuki Shimoda
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 July 2024

A variety of energy-efficient and energy-generating products, such as photovoltaics (PV) and electric vehicles, have diffused into the market to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the residential sector. Understanding future changes in electricity de...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Sustainability and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,536 Views
22 Pages

17 September 2025

In the process of responding to global climate change, carbon tariffs have attracted much attention as a new type of trade protection and environmental governance means. The European Union is a pioneer in global carbon tariff policies. Currently, the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy and Carbon Mitigation Policies for Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
9,978 Views
24 Pages

Cost–Benefit Analysis of a Virtual Power Plant Including Solar PV, Flow Battery, Heat Pump, and Demand Management: A Western Australian Case Study

  • Behnaz Behi,
  • Ali Baniasadi,
  • Ali Arefi,
  • Arian Gorjy and ,
  • Philip Jennings and
  • Almantas Pivrikas
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 May 2020

Achieving the renewable energy integration target will require the extensive engagement of consumers and the private sector in investment and operation of renewable-based energy systems. Virtual power plants are an efficient way to implement this eng...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,288 Views
25 Pages

10 May 2024

This research focuses on evaluating the importance of the use of renewable sources through distributed generation and its implication in the operation of electrical systems given that its incorporation has a direct impact on the expansion of the capa...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
4,343 Views
29 Pages

2 February 2022

The decarbonization of the electric generation system is fundamental to reaching the desired scenario of zero greenhouse gas emissions. For this purpose, this study describes the combined utilization of renewable sources (PV and wind), which are matu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smartgrids and Microgrids Based on Renewable Sources)
  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,169 Views
15 Pages

14 April 2018

As two indispensable resources for human development, energy and water are closely related. China, as the world’s largest consumer of electricity, is also experiencing very serious water shortages. Understanding the water consumption intensity...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Electric Power Systems Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
6,595 Views
19 Pages

28 January 2019

In the paper, a method was developed to automatically dimensionalize and calculate central energy generation and supply scenarios with a district heating system for cities based on 3D building models in the CityGML format and their simulated heat dem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from SDEWES 2018 Conferences on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,864 Views
20 Pages

6 January 2023

With the growing proportion of advanced metering infrastructures and intelligent controllable equipment in power grids, demand response has been regarded as an effective and easily implemented approach to meet the demand–supply equilibrium. Thi...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
5,757 Views
29 Pages

Hydrogen Production from Surplus Electricity Generated by an Autonomous Renewable System: Scenario 2040 on Grand Canary Island, Spain

  • César Berna-Escriche,
  • Carlos Vargas-Salgado,
  • David Alfonso-Solar and
  • Alberto Escrivá-Castells

21 September 2022

The electrification of final energy uses is a key strategy to reach the desired scenario with zero greenhouse gas emissions. Many of them can be electrified with more or less difficulty, but there is a part that is difficult to electrify at a competi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smartgrids and Microgrids Based on Renewable Sources)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,120 Views
20 Pages

Challenges and Opportunities in Electric Vehicle Charging: Harnessing Solar Photovoltaic Surpluses for Demand-Side Management

  • Paula Bastida-Molina,
  • Yago Rivera,
  • César Berna-Escriche,
  • David Blanco and
  • Lucas Álvarez-Piñeiro

17 February 2024

The recharging of electric vehicles will undoubtedly entail an increase in demand. Traditionally, efforts have been made to shift their recharging to off-peak hours of the consumption curve, where energy demand is lower, typically during nighttime ho...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Power Electronic Technologies in Electric Drive Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,652 Views
19 Pages

Demand-Side Generating Assets (DSGAs) relate to existing small diesel Gensets serving the critical loads of infrastructures in unexpected electrical network interruptions. This paper investigates the exploitation of DSGA as potential suppliers of anc...

(This article belongs to the Section Inventions and Innovation in Electrical Engineering/Energy/Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,807 Views
28 Pages

6 November 2023

The world energy sector is experiencing many challenges, such as maintaining a demand–supply balance with continuous increases in demand, reliability issues, and environmental concerns. Distributed energy resources (DERs) that use renewable ene...

(This article belongs to the Topic Energy Systems Planning, Operation and Optimization in Net-Zero Emissions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,976 Views
13 Pages

16 November 2019

High-throughput methods for the development of structural materials require samples which are comparable in geometric dimensions and microstructure. Molten metal droplet generators produce thousands of droplets and microspheres from specific alloys w...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,891 Views
17 Pages

20 September 2024

The integration of renewable sources, such as hydro, wind, and solar power, into electrical systems has profoundly transformed the sector’s dynamics. The inherent intermittency of these energy sources, due to the uncertainty associated with inf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Renewable Energy Generation Technologies and Power Demand Response)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,290 Views
18 Pages

23 December 2015

This paper presents a flexible transmission network expansion planning (TNEP) approach considering uncertainty. A novel hybrid clustering technique, which integrates the graph partitioning method and rough fuzzy clustering, is proposed to cope with u...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Grid: Convergence and Interoperability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,789 Views
16 Pages

Optimum Stochastic Allocation for Demand Response for Power Markets in Microgrids

  • Edwin Garcia,
  • Alexander Águila,
  • Leony Ortiz and
  • Milton Ruiz

22 February 2024

This research incorporates an electricity market model based on a stochastic allocation of distributed resources and the analysis of an optimal demand response for a smart microgrid. This research develops a methodology that allows the application an...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,775 Views
23 Pages

Solar Energy Demand-to-Supply Management by the On-Demand Cumulative-Control Method: Case of a Childcare Facility in Tokyo

  • Hiromasa Ijuin,
  • Satoshi Yamada,
  • Tetsuo Yamada,
  • Masato Takanokura and
  • Masayuki Matsui

23 June 2022

In recent years, environmental and energy issues relating to global warming have become more serious, and there is a need to shift from conventional power generation, which emits an abundance of carbon dioxide, to renewable energy sources without emi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Transition and Environmental Sustainability)
  • Review
  • Open Access
66 Citations
13,244 Views
41 Pages

15 January 2024

The transition from traditional fuel-dependent energy systems to renewable energy-based systems has been extensively embraced worldwide. Demand-side flexibility is essential to support the power grid with carbon-free generation (e.g., solar, wind.) i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Integration of Renewable Power Generation Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,232 Views
13 Pages

With the increasing penetration of the photovoltaic (PV) generator, uncertainty surrounding the power system has increased simultaneously. The uncertainty of PV generation output has an impact on the load demand forecast due to the presence of behind...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,313 Views
16 Pages

The Impact of COVID-19 on Electricity Demand and Generation in Japan

  • Kelly D’Alessandro,
  • Andrew Chapman and
  • Paul Dargusch

29 September 2021

This research considered changes in monthly electricity generation and demand in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic. Observed network electricity demand and generation type for the January–June 2020 period were compared to forecast values (using a tr...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,502 Views
20 Pages

Optimizing On-Demand Bus Services for Remote Areas

  • Xudong Li,
  • Zhongzhen Yang and
  • Feng Lian

27 April 2023

This study proposes on-demand bus services for remote areas with low transit demand, incorporating travelers’ willingness to pay and values of time. To jointly optimize the on-demand service of overlapping bus routes, we construct a bi-level mo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards Green and Smart Cities: Urban Transport and Land Use)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
945 Views
23 Pages

Data-Driven Probabilistic Power Flow for Energy-Storage Planning Considering Interconnected Grids

  • Tingting Cheng,
  • Xirui Jiang,
  • Zheng Fan,
  • Yanan Wu and ,
  • Ying Mu,
  • Dashun Guan,
  • Dongliang Zhang and
  • Ying Bai
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

18 December 2025

As renewable energy penetration increases, the volatility and uncertainty of photovoltaic generation and load demand pose significant challenges to power-system stability. This paper proposes a data-driven probabilistic load-flow method that employs...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,123 Views
23 Pages

Demand Response Optimization Model to Energy and Power Expenses Analysis and Contract Revision

  • Filipe Marangoni,
  • Leandro Magatão and
  • Lúcia Valéria Ramos de Arruda

1 June 2020

This paper proposes a mathematical model based on mixed integer linear programming (MILP). This model aids the decision-making process in local generation use and demand response application to power demand contract adequacy by Brazilian consumers/pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Demand Response Optimization for Smart Energy Systems)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,855 Views
21 Pages

On Λ-Fractional Analysis and Mechanics

  • Konstantinos A. Lazopoulos

22 February 2022

Λ-Fractional analysis was introduced to fill up the mathematical gap exhibited in fractional calculus, where the various fractional derivatives fail to fulfill the prerequisites demanded by differential topology. Nevertheless, the various advantages...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Mathematics and Mechanics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,213 Views
28 Pages

A Methodological Proposal for Implementing Demand-Shifting Strategies in the Wholesale Electricity Market

  • Máximo A. Domínguez-Garabitos,
  • Víctor S. Ocaña-Guevara,
  • Félix Santos-García,
  • Adriana Arango-Manrique and
  • Miguel Aybar-Mejía

11 February 2022

The energy transition has shown that fossil generation can be complemented with renewable energy and other resources capable of providing flexibility to the energy system’s operation, in compliance with the wholesale electricity market’s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,439 Views
29 Pages

20 November 2019

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has a large solar and wind energy resource. Through its Vision 2030 to exploit such resources, KSA is planning to install 9.5 GW of renewable energy power generation systems by 2030, through a mix of solar and wind e...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
279 Views
18 Pages

17 September 2026

In the data intelligence era, social media platforms have supplemented emergency decision-making with a wealth of timely data, offering new research paradigms for emergency response. It is crucial to identify and predict the emergency material demand...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Decision-Making Process in E-Commerce and Social Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,788 Views
23 Pages

29 December 2023

In recent years, global warming and environmental problems have become more serious due to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Harvesting solar energy for production and logistic activities in supply chains, including factories and distribution centers,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Carbon Neutrality through Green Innovations – the Role of the Renewable Energy II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
14,169 Views
19 Pages

Energy market is subject to changing energy demands on a daily basis. The increasing demand for energy necessitates the use of renewable sources and promotes decentralized generation. Specifically, solar PV is preferred in the energy market to meet t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainability: Modeling and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
11,537 Views
25 Pages

To facilitate the possible technology and demand changes in a renewable-energy dominated future energy system, an integrated approach that involves Renewable Energy Sources (RES)-based generation, cutting-edge communication strategies, and advanced D...

  • Article
  • Open Access
439 Views
31 Pages

2 July 2026

This paper presents a risk-averse information-gap decision theory (IGDT)-based day-ahead scheduling framework for active distribution networks with high penetration of inverter-interfaced resources. The proposed day-ahead strategy coordinates active...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Driven Sustainable Power Grids: Enhancing Cybersecurity, Operation, and Control of Conventional, Modern, and Renewable-Based Energy Systems—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,861 Views
18 Pages

6 July 2022

Technological innovations in the power industry can help reduce electricity consumption but may also have a negative result due to rebound effects. Estimation and refinement of electricity demand rebound effects are important for assessing the impact...

(This article belongs to the Collection Sustainable Electric Power Systems Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,510 Views
19 Pages

28 June 2020

For micro-grid cost-benefit analyses, both energy production and demand must be estimated on the long-term of one year. However, there remains a scarcity of studies predicting energy production and demand simultaneously and in the long-term. By means...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microgrids/Nanogrids Implementation, Planning, and Operation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,756 Views
15 Pages

Active Buildings Based on Passivhaus Standard to Reduce the Energy Deficit of Regional Electric Network: Proposal Analysis

  • Josué Aarón López-Leyva,
  • Carolina Barrera-Silva,
  • Luisa Fernanda Sarmiento-Leyva and
  • María Fernanda González-Romero

28 September 2021

This manuscript presents the analysis of a real distributed generation network considering the integration of Active Buildings that meet the Passivhaus standard criteria at the Premium level, as a base case model. The novelty aspect presented in this...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,080 Views
16 Pages

12 January 2017

Today, the household sector in the European Union and in Sweden accounts for approximately 25% and 22% of the final energy demand, respectively, and the sector will continue to grow in the next decades. To limit the impact on the energy demand of bui...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,075 Views
18 Pages

24 June 2018

In order to identify the optimal structure of an electricity power network under the main assumption of a price dependent demand of electrical energy, we presented an optimization model that aims at analyzing the effect of price-dependent demand on t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
7,097 Views
21 Pages

Exploring the Sustainability of Sports OTT Service

  • Youlee Choi,
  • Woojin An and
  • Jongchul Park

26 February 2025

In South Korea, Generation Z’s influence on the growth of sports over-the-top (OTT) services is significant. For sustainable growth, OTT service providers need to focus on converting existing users into loyal customers. In this context, underst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,979 Views
19 Pages

9 March 2023

This study develops an integrated modeling approach to analyze the effects of different scenarios compared to a baseline (2019) scenario on energy demand and supply in Zambia. Aiming at minimizing costs, the model combines available resources and tec...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,380 Views
26 Pages

Design and Development of Optimal and Deep-Learning-Based Demand Response Technologies for Residential Hybrid Renewable Energy Management System

  • Murugaperumal Krishnamoorthy,
  • P. Ajay-D-Vimal Raj,
  • N. P. Subramaniam,
  • M. Sudhakaran and
  • Arulselvi Ramasamy

15 September 2023

The principal goal of this study is to conduct a techno-economic analysis of hybrid energy generation designs for residential-form houses in urban areas. Various possibilities for a form house electrification system are created and simulated in order...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)

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