Insufficient flexibility of the combined heat and power (CHP) system brought by its inherent
heat-electricity coupling limitation reduces its renewable energy consumption capacity …

The performance of regional distributed energy systems is closely related to operation
strategies and is also affected by the renewable energy penetration rate of the power …

The conflict between inflexible operation of high-efficient cogeneration system and demand
for flexibility in power grid has engendered severe renewable energy curtailment, which …

Energy flexibility in district heating systems with the combination of different heating units
can balance the energy system and contribute to the sustainability of future energy systems …

This paper proposes a multi-objective optimization model integrated with operational
flexibility to optimize a hybrid combined cooling, heating and power (CCHP) system. The …

Utilization of heat storage characteristic of district heating system (DHS) is promising to
promote the flexibility of integrated energy system (IES). However, unlike battery with …

The flexibility enhancement of the coal-fired combined heat and power (CHP) plant can
contribute to both renewable energy integration and decarbonization. In this research, we …

This study aims to develop a comprehensive decision model for sustainable design of
biomass based renewable energy supply chains and district heating systems (DHS) with …

The integration of power and heating systems is a promising option to optimize unit
operation and improve power system flexibility for reducing renewable energy sources …

This article compares the robustness of the optimal choice of technologies for two Smart
Energy Systems architectures at district level, illustrated by a case study representative of a …