Local energy communities require tools to select their most fitting community members,
power-sharing strategy and technologies for their goals. This work aims to develop a model …

The recently approved regulation on Energy Communities in Europe is paving the way for
new collective forms of energy consumption and production, mainly based on photovoltaics …

Advancements in renewable energy technologies, a growing awareness of the need for
sustainable energy solutions, and the emergence of new business models in the energy …

While the management of PV generation is the prime application of residential batteries,
they can deliver additional services in order to help systems to become cost-competitive …

Abstract The Clean Energy for all Europeans Package introduced the now well-known
Renewable Energy Community (REC), decentralized and democratic energy production and …

The residential sector plays an important role to combat climate change. It requires
alternatives to reduce its energy consumption and greenhouse gases emissions. Thus …

The transition of the energy sector towards more decentral, renewable and digital structures
and a higher involvement of local residents as prosumers calls for innovative business …

To date, studies examining the profitability of energy communities (ECs) with a specific focus
on the distribution of energy and costs between participants have mostly proposed complex …

Energy communities (EC) are expected to have a pivotal role to reach European
decarbonization targets. One of the key aspects is the regulatory framework adopted by …

European climate polices acknowledge the role that energy communities can play in the
energy transition. Self-consumption installations shared among those living in the same …