The need to improve power system performance, enhance reliability, and reduce
environmental effects, as well as advances in communication infrastructures, have led to …

This paper addresses implementation of Demand Response (DR) programs in competitive
electricity markets. An overview of present status of the application of DR programs in major …

Dealing with Renewable Energy Resources (RERs) requires sophisticated planning and
operation scheduling along with state of art technologies. Among many possible ways for …

The increasing penetration of renewable energy sources (RES) in power systems intensifies
the need of enhancing the flexibility in grid operations in order to accommodate the …

Industrial consumers have traditionally provided flexibility for power systems through various
Demand Response (DR) programs in different regions of the world, but below their real …

The growth of advanced metering infrastructure, enhanced communication infrastructure in
power grids, and the ability of end-user consumer to actively participate helps in realizing …

The smart grid is conceived of as an electric grid that can deliver electricity in a controlled,
smart way from points of generation to active consumers. Demand response (DR), by …

The concept of Demand Response (DR) generally concerns methodologies, technologies
and commercial arrangements that could allow active participation of consumers in the …

As an integral feature of a future smart grid, demand response (DR) provides utility
companies an emerging alternative to boost the reliability performance (eg, supply …

It is essential for the electricity sector to analyze and determine the distribution capacity
throughput and apply new methods aimed at increasing the capacity of the transmission …