Safe off-policy deep reinforcement learning algorithm for volt-var control in power distribution systems

W Wang, N Yu, Y Gao, J Shi - IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Volt-VAR control is critical to keeping distribution network voltages within allowable range,
minimizing losses, and reducing wear and tear of voltage regulating devices. To deal with …

Robust federated deep reinforcement learning for optimal control in multiple virtual power plants with electric vehicles

B Feng, Z Liu, G Huang, C Guo - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The deployment of virtual power plants (VPPs) with electric vehicles (EVs) is crucial for the
successful integration of renewable energy sources and efficient management of EV …

Physics-informed Dyna-style model-based deep reinforcement learning for dynamic control

XY Liu, JX Wang - Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Model-based reinforcement learning (MBRL) is believed to have much higher sample
efficiency compared with model-free algorithms by learning a predictive model of the …

[HTML][HTML] Learning to control in power systems: Design and analysis guidelines for concrete safety problems

R Dobbe, P Hidalgo-Gonzalez… - Electric Power Systems …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid progress in machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) has brought renewed
attention to its applicability in power systems for modern forms of control that help integrate …

Reinforcement learning-based intelligent control strategies for optimal power management in advanced power distribution systems: A survey

M Al-Saadi, M Al-Greer, M Short - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Intelligent energy management in renewable-based power distribution applications, such as
microgrids, smart grids, smart buildings, and EV systems, is becoming increasingly important …

A data-driven multi-agent autonomous voltage control framework using deep reinforcement learning

S Wang, J Duan, D Shi, C Xu, H Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The complexity of modern power grids keeps increasing due to the expansion of renewable
energy resources and the requirement of fast demand responses, which results in a great …

Review on the research and practice of deep learning and reinforcement learning in smart grids

D Zhang, X Han, C Deng - CSEE Journal of Power and Energy …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart grids are the developmental trend of power systems and they have attracted much
attention all over the world. Due to their complexities, and the uncertainty of the smart grid …

Reinforcement learning for control of flexibility providers in a residential microgrid

BV Mbuwir, D Geysen, F Spiessens… - IET Smart Grid, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The smart grid paradigm and the development of smart meters have led to the availability of
large volumes of data. This data is expected to assist in power system planning/operation …

MARLISA: Multi-agent reinforcement learning with iterative sequential action selection for load shaping of grid-interactive connected buildings

JR Vazquez-Canteli, G Henze, Z Nagy - Proceedings of the 7th ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
We demonstrate that multi-agent reinforcement learning (RL) controllers can cooperate to
provide more effective load shaping in a model-free, decentralized, and scalable way with …

Implementation of transferring reinforcement learning for DC–DC buck converter control via duty ratio mapping

C Cui, T Yang, Y Dai, C Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The reinforcement learning (RL) control approach with application to power electronics
systems has become an emerging topic, while the sim-to-real issue remains a challenging …