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  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,902 Views
23 Pages

Shedding Light on the Factors That Influence Residential Demand Response in Japan

  • Nikolaos Iliopoulos,
  • Motoharu Onuki and
  • Miguel Esteban

13 May 2021

Residential demand response empowers the role of electricity consumers by allowing them to change their patterns of consumption, which can help balance the energy grid. Although such type of management is envisaged to play an increasingly important r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
7,133 Views
17 Pages

Automated Energy Scheduling Algorithms for Residential Demand Response Systems

  • Laihyuk Park,
  • Yongwoon Jang,
  • Hyoungchel Bae,
  • Juho Lee,
  • Chang Yun Park and
  • Sungrae  Cho

2 September 2017

Demand response technology is a key technology for distributing electricity tasks in response to electricity prices in a smart grid system. In the current demand response research, there has been much demand for an automated energy scheduling scheme...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,254 Views
4 Pages

Smart Energy Management for Unlocking Demand Response in the Residential Sector

  • Xiangping Chen,
  • Kui Weng,
  • Fanlin Meng and
  • Monjur Mourshed

This paper presents a smart energy management system for unlocking demand response in the UK residential sector. The approach comprises the estimation of one-hour energy demand and PV generation (supply) for scheduling the 24-h ahead demand profiles...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,725 Views
18 Pages

Carbon-Aware Demand Response for Residential Smart Buildings

  • Jiamin Zou,
  • Sha Liu,
  • Luxia Ouyang,
  • Jiaqi Ruan and
  • Shuoning Tang

14 December 2024

The stability and reliability of a smart grid are challenged by the inherent intermittency and unpredictability of renewable energy as its integration into the smart grid increases. This places enormous pressure on the smart grid to manage high loads...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
7,937 Views
21 Pages

Data-Driven Baseline Estimation of Residential Buildings for Demand Response

  • Saehong Park,
  • Seunghyoung Ryu,
  • Yohwan Choi,
  • Jihyo Kim and
  • Hongseok Kim

17 September 2015

The advent of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) generates a large volume of data related with energy service. This paper exploits data mining approach for customer baseline load (CBL) estimation in demand response (DR) management. CBL plays a si...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
2,517 Views
23 Pages

Demand Response Management of a Residential Microgrid Using Chaotic Aquila Optimization

  • Sushmita Kujur,
  • Hari Mohan Dubey and
  • Surender Reddy Salkuti

12 January 2023

In this paper, Chaotic Aquila Optimization has been proposed for the solution of the demand response program of a grid-connected residential microgrid (GCRMG) system. Here, the main objective is to optimize the scheduling pattern of connected applian...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,626 Views
21 Pages

Day Ahead Bidding of a Load Aggregator Considering Residential Consumers Demand Response Uncertainty Modeling

  • Zhaofang Song,
  • Jing Shi,
  • Shujian Li,
  • Zexu Chen,
  • Wangwang Yang and
  • Zitong Zhang

19 October 2020

As the electricity consumption and controllability of residential consumers are gradually increasing, demand response (DR) potentials of residential consumers are increasing among the demand side resources. Since the electricity consumption level of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,456 Views
27 Pages

29 April 2018

For better utilizing renewable energy resources and improving the sustainability of power systems, demand response is widely applied in China, especially in recent decades. Considering the massive potential flexible resources in the residential secto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,235 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
35 Citations
5,124 Views
25 Pages

1 July 2020

This work aims at exploring the potential contribution of the Italian residential sector in implementing load flexibility for Demand Response activities. In detail, by combining experimental and statistical approaches, a method to estimate the load p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,527 Views
19 Pages

22 July 2019

This study proposes optimal day-ahead demand response (DR) participation strategies and distributed energy resource (DER) management in a residential building under an individual DR contract with a grid-system operator. First, this study introduces a...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,642 Views
13 Pages

Effects of On-Site PV Generation and Residential Demand Response on Distribution System Reliability

  • Sıtkı Güner,
  • Ayşe Kübra Erenoğlu,
  • İbrahim Şengör,
  • Ozan Erdinç and
  • João P. S. Catalão

12 October 2020

In the last few decades, there has been a strong trend towards integrating renewable-based distributed generation systems into the power grid, and advanced management strategies have been developed in order to provide a reliable, resilient, economic,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,546 Views
24 Pages

A Novel Algorithm with Multiple Consumer Demand Response Priorities in Residential Unbalanced LV Electricity Distribution Networks

  • Ovidiu Ivanov,
  • Samiran Chattopadhyay,
  • Soumya Banerjee,
  • Bogdan-Constantin Neagu,
  • Gheorghe Grigoras and
  • Mihai Gavrilas

24 July 2020

Demand Side Management (DSM) is becoming necessary in residential electricity distribution networks where local electricity trading is implemented. Amongst the DSM tools, Demand Response (DR) is used to engage the consumers in the market by voluntary...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,736 Views
24 Pages

7 April 2021

This study assesses the impact of economic and non-economic incentives to induce demand response in private households. The experiment was realized by a three-months residential phase in which two tenants lived in the Energy Smart Home Lab, an experi...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,857 Views
19 Pages

Peak-time rebates offer an opportunity to introduce demand response in electricity markets. To implement peak-time rebates, utilities must accurately determine the consumption level if the program were not in effect. Reliable calculations of customer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
960 Views
28 Pages

Decentralized Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Control of Residential Battery Storage for Demand Response

  • Suhaib Sajid,
  • Bin Li,
  • Badia Berehman,
  • Qi Guo,
  • Yi Kang,
  • Muhammad Athar and
  • Ali Muqtadir

30 October 2025

Automated demand response in residential sectors is critical for grid stability, but centralized control strategies fail to address the unique energy profiles of individual households. This paper introduces a decentralized control framework using mul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,211 Views
40 Pages

Promoting flexible energy demand through response programs in residential neighborhoods would play a vital role in addressing the issues associated with increasing the share of distributed solar systems and balancing supply and demand in energy netwo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
5,500 Views
22 Pages

Impact Analysis of Customized Feedback Interventions on Residential Electricity Load Consumption Behavior for Demand Response

  • Fei Wang,
  • Liming Liu,
  • Yili Yu,
  • Gang Li,
  • Jessica Li,
  • Miadreza Shafie-khah and
  • João P. S. Catalão

28 March 2018

Considering the limitations of traditional energy-saving policies, a kind of energy conservation method called the Information Feedback to Residential Electricity Load Customers, which could impact the demand response capacity, has increasingly recei...

  • Article
  • Open Access
84 Citations
12,292 Views
20 Pages

6 September 2016

Demand response (DR) program can shift peak time load to off-peak time, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions and allowing energy conservation. In this study, the home energy management scheduling controller of the residential DR strategy is prop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
397 Views
34 Pages

28 September 2025

Climate change is transforming energy use at the residential level by increasing temperature fluctuations and sustaining extreme weather events. This study proposes a climate-reactive, multi-objective approach to integrate the demand response (DR) wi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
636 Views
21 Pages

17 July 2025

This study presents an advanced energy demand management approach within residential microgrids using bipartite models for optimal demand response. The methodology relies on linear programming, specifically the Simplex algorithm, to optimize power di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,529 Views
31 Pages

Integration of Demand Response and Photovoltaic Resources in Residential Segments

  • Ana García-Garre,
  • Antonio Gabaldón,
  • Carlos Álvarez-Bel,
  • María Del Carmen Ruiz-Abellón and
  • Antonio Guillamón

26 August 2018

The development of renewable sources in residential segments is basic to achieve a sustainable energy scenario in the horizon 2030–2050 because these segments explain around 25% of the final energy consumption. Demand Response and its effective...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,021 Views
24 Pages

An AI-Powered System for Residential Demand Response

  • Iker Esnaola-Gonzalez,
  • Marko Jelić,
  • Dea Pujić,
  • Francisco Javier Diez and
  • Nikola Tomašević

Recent studies show that energy consumption of buildings has dramatically increased over the last decade, accounting for more than 35% of global energy use. However, with proper operation, significant energy savings can be achieved. Demand response i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,478 Views
16 Pages

9 April 2021

With the continuous improvement of the power system and the deepening of electricity market reform, the trend of users’ active participation in power distribution is more and more significant. Demand response has become the promising focus of smart g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,011 Views
19 Pages

15 December 2020

The EU aims to become the world’s first climate-neutral continent by 2050. In order to meet this target, the integration of high shares of Renewable Energy Sources (RESs) in the energy system is of primary importance. Nevertheless, the large de...

  • Review
  • Open Access
69 Citations
6,639 Views
26 Pages

17 March 2022

Power distribution networks at the distribution level are becoming more complex in their behavior and more heavily stressed due to the growth of decentralized energy sources. Demand response (DR) programs can increase the level of flexibility on the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,886 Views
31 Pages

19 July 2021

In this paper, a comprehensive demand response model for the residential sector in the Jordanian electricity market is introduced, considering the interaction between the power generators (PGs), grid operators (GOs), and service providers (SPs). An a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,769 Views
15 Pages

Multi-Agent Optimization for Residential Demand Response under Real-Time Pricing

  • Zhanle Wang,
  • Raman Paranjape,
  • Zhikun Chen and
  • Kai Zeng

25 July 2019

Demand response (DR) programs encourage consumers to adapt the time of using electricity based on certain factors, such as cost of electricity, renewable energy availability, and ancillary request. It is one of the most economical methods to improve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,001 Views
20 Pages

Incentive-Based Demand Response Framework for Residential Applications: Design and Real-Life Demonstration

  • Angelina D. Bintoudi,
  • Napoleon Bezas,
  • Lampros Zyglakis,
  • Georgios Isaioglou,
  • Christos Timplalexis,
  • Paschalis Gkaidatzis,
  • Athanasios Tryferidis,
  • Dimosthenis Ioannidis and
  • Dimitrios Tzovaras

17 July 2021

In 2020, residential sector loads reached 25% of the overall electrical consumption in Europe and it is foreseen to stabilise at 29% by 2050. However, this relatively small increase demands, among others, changes in the energy consuming behaviour of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,020 Views
19 Pages

Residential Natural Gas Demand Response Potential during Extreme Cold Events in Electricity-Gas Coupled Energy Systems

  • Andrew Speake,
  • Paul Donohoo-Vallett,
  • Eric Wilson,
  • Emily Chen and
  • Craig Christensen

5 October 2020

In regions where natural gas is used for both power generation and heating buildings, extreme cold weather events can place the electrical system under enormous stress and challenge the ability to meet residential heating and electric demands. Reside...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
1,993 Views
16 Pages

7 February 2023

Demand response modeling in smart grids plays a significant role in analyzing and shaping the load profiles of consumers. This approach is used in order to increase the efficiency of the system and improve the performance of energy management. The us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,981 Views
14 Pages

18 June 2022

By reducing electricity consumption during peak times, peak shaving could reduce the need for carbon intensive resources and defer capacity related investments. Households, where they use electricity for space or water heating, are major contributors...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,241 Views
18 Pages

13 March 2020

Due to the heterogeneity of demand response behaviors among customers, selecting a suitable segment is one of the key factors for the efficient and stable operation of the demand response (DR) program. Most utilities recognize the importance of targe...

  • Review
  • Open Access
73 Citations
10,349 Views
31 Pages

18 August 2020

Smart grid (SG) is a next-generation grid which is responsible for changing the lifestyle of modern society. It avoids the shortcomings of traditional grids by incorporating new technologies in the existing grids. In this paper, we have presented SG...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,613 Views
19 Pages

29 September 2019

Demand response (DR) has been recognized as a powerful tool to relieve energy imbalance in the smart grid. Most previous works have ignored the irrational behavior of energy consumers in DR project implementation. Accordingly, in this paper, we focus...

  • Review
  • Open Access
38 Citations
6,713 Views
34 Pages

14 April 2022

The residential sector is a major contributor to the global energy demand. The energy demand for the residential sector is expected to increase substantially in the next few decades. As the residential sector is responsible for almost 40% of overall...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,138 Views
30 Pages

12 February 2022

As on many other European islands, the energy system of Mayotte suffers from low reliability of supply, low share of renewable energies, and high costs of supply. Residential Demand Response (DR) schemes can significantly increase the flexibility of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,520 Views
28 Pages

Holistic Evaluation of Demand Response Events in Real Pilot Sites: From Baseline Calculation to Evaluation of Key Performance Indicators

  • Nikoleta Andreadou,
  • Dimitrios Thomas,
  • Antonio De Paola,
  • Evangelos Kotsakis and
  • Gianluca Fulli

18 August 2023

Explicit demand response plays a significant role in the future energy grid transition, as it involves end consumers in smart grid activities and, at the same time, exploits the potential of flexibility, giving the opportunity to grid operators to ac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,487 Views
22 Pages

Residential Electricity Demand Modelling: Validation of a Behavioural Agent-Based Approach

  • Baxter L. M. Williams,
  • R. J. Hooper,
  • Daniel Gnoth and
  • J. G. Chase

7 March 2025

The targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, combined with increased electrification and the increased use of intermittent renewable energy sources, create significant challenges in matching supply and demand within distribution grid constraint...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,476 Views
20 Pages

Optimal Multi-Objective Power Scheduling of a Residential Microgrid Considering Renewable Sources and Demand Response Technique

  • Mahmoud M. Gamil,
  • Soichirou Ueda,
  • Akito Nakadomari,
  • Keifa Vamba Konneh,
  • Tomonobu Senjyu,
  • Ashraf M. Hemeida and
  • Mohammed Elsayed Lotfy

22 October 2022

Microgrid optimization is one of the most promising solutions to power system issues and new city electrification. This paper presents a strategy for optimal power scheduling of a residential microgrid depending on renewable generating sources and hy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
6,824 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...

  • Article
  • Open Access
59 Citations
5,155 Views
18 Pages

30 April 2019

Demand response as a distributed resource has proved its significant potential for power systems. It is capable of providing flexibility that, in some cases, can be an advantage to suppress the unpredictability of distributed generation. The ability...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,151 Views
7 Pages

DRIMPAC—Unified Demand Response Interoperability Framework Enabling Market Participation of Active Energy Consumers

  • Dimitrios Tzovaras,
  • Ioannis Damousis,
  • Antonis Papanikolaou,
  • Giorgos Pitsiladis and
  • Giulia Barbagelata

Residential and tertiary buildings are responsible for 44% of final energy consumption in Europe. However, they are currently not engaged in Demand Response (DR) activities due to technology-related and consumer-related roadblocks. One of the main te...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,715 Views
16 Pages

3 February 2021

Residential demand response (DR) programs are generally administered through an electricity distribution utility, or an electric grid operator. These programs typically reduce electricity consumption by inducing behavioral changes in the occupants of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,954 Views
18 Pages

Innovative Data-Driven Energy Services and Business Models in the Domestic Building Sector

  • Juan Aranda,
  • Tasos Tsitsanis,
  • Giannis Georgopoulos and
  • Jose Manuel Longares

17 February 2023

The market of energy services for the residential sector in Europe is very limited at present. Various reasons can be argued such as the high transaction costs in a highly fragmented market and the low energy consumption per dwelling. The rather long...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,110 Views
15 Pages

24 January 2022

As the construction of the energy internet progresses, the proportion of residential electricity consumption in end-use energy consumption is increasing, the peak load on the grid is growing year on year, and seasonal and regional peak power supply t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,739 Views
16 Pages

An Energy Box in a Cloud-Based Architecture for Autonomous Demand Response of Prosumers and Prosumages

  • Giovanni Brusco,
  • Alessandro Burgio,
  • Daniele Menniti,
  • Anna Pinnarelli,
  • Nicola Sorrentino and
  • Luigi Scarcello

The interest in the implementation of demand response programs for domestic customers within the framework of smart grids is increasing, both from the point of view of scientific research and from the point of view of real applications through pilot...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,196 Views
17 Pages

6 December 2018

Recent demand response (DR) research efforts have focused on reducing the peak demand, and thereby electricity prices. Load reductions from DR programs can be viewed as equivalent electricity generation by conventional means. Thus, utility companies...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,636 Views
20 Pages

11 July 2019

Providing a price tariff that matches the randomized behavior of residential consumers is one of the major barriers to demand response (DR) implementation. The current trend of DR products provided by aggregators or retailers are not consumer-specifi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
126 Citations
14,604 Views
41 Pages

Efficient Energy Management of IoT-Enabled Smart Homes Under Price-Based Demand Response Program in Smart Grid

  • Ghulam Hafeez,
  • Zahid Wadud,
  • Imran Ullah Khan,
  • Imran Khan,
  • Zeeshan Shafiq,
  • Muhammad Usman and
  • Mohammad Usman Ali Khan

2 June 2020

There will be a dearth of electrical energy in the prospective world due to exponential increase in electrical energy demand of rapidly growing world population. With the development of internet-of-things (IoT), more smart devices will be integrated...

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