Energy integration and interaction between buildings and vehicles: A state-of-the-art review

Y Zhou, S Cao, JLM Hensen, PD Lund - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Clean power production, buildings, and transportation are key areas for climate change
mitigation. Their tighter integration decreases not only the emissions, but also the energy …

Influence of envelope, structural thermal mass and indoor content on the building heating energy flexibility

H Johra, P Heiselberg, J Le Dréau - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents the results of a numerical study investigating the influence of the main
building parameters on the indoor space heating energy flexibility of a Danish house. The …

Quantification of electricity flexibility in demand response: Office building case study

Y Chen, Z Chen, P Xu, W Li, H Sha, Z Yang, G Li, C Hu - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Electric demand flexibility in buildings has been deemed to be a promising demand
response resource, particularly for large commercial buildings, and it can provide grid …

Economic model predictive control for demand flexibility of a residential building

C Finck, R Li, W Zeiler - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Future building energy management systems will have to be capable of adapting to variation
in the rate of production of energy from renewable sources. Controllers employing a model …

Energy flexible buildings: A methodology for rating the flexibility performance of buildings with electric heating and cooling systems

A Arteconi, A Mugnini, F Polonara - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present energy scenario, buildings are playing more and more as energy prosumers.
They can use and produce energy and also actively manage their energy demand. The …

Ten questions concerning modeling of distributed multi-energy systems

G Mavromatidis, K Orehounig, LA Bollinger… - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Distributed Multi-Energy Systems (D-MES) can sustainably transform the energy
supply of buildings, districts, and communities by integrating multiple energy efficient …

Mapping the energy flexibility potential of single buildings equipped with optimally-controlled heat pump, gas boilers and thermal storage

F D'Ettorre, M De Rosa, P Conti, D Testi… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present paper assesses the capability of a cost-optimal control strategy to activate
demand response actions in a building equipped with an air-source heat pump coupled with …

Simulation and performance analysis of an active PCM-heat exchanger intended for building operation optimization

N Morovat, AK Athienitis, JA Candanedo… - Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a simulation study of an active energy storage device intended to
enhance building operation. This device–which is designed for installation in the ceiling …

Measured and modeled performance of internal mass as a thermal energy battery for energy flexible residential buildings

MJNO Panão, NM Mateus, GC Da Graça - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
To increase the penetration of photovoltaic renewable energy (PV RE) in the residential
building sector energy mix, the mismatch between mid-day production and evening …

Modelling and flexible predictive control of buildings space-heating demand in district heating systems

N Aoun, R Bavière, M Vallée, A Aurousseau, G Sandou - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents and demonstrates, by numerical simulation, a Mixed-Integer Linear
Programming (MILP)-based Model Predictive Control (MPC) strategy for space-heating …