The difficulty in balancing energy supply and demand is increasing due to the growth of
diversified and flexible building energy resources, particularly the rapid development of …

Seasonal thermal energy storage can provide flexibility to smart energy systems and are
characterised by low cost per unit energy capacity and varying applicability to different …

Climate change, increasing emissions and rising global temperatures have gradually
affected the way we think about the future of our planet. Urban areas possess significant …

This paper reviews applications of multi-objective optimization approaches for design,
control, and the combination of both design and control of a single element or a set of …

Electricity load forecasting is an important part of power system dispatching. Accurately
forecasting electricity load have great impact on a number of departments in power systems …

Abstract Sustainable Development Goal# 7 calls for “access to affordable, reliable,
sustainable and modern energy for all.” Scientific evidence is growing that greenhouse-gas …

The energy performance prediction of buildings plays a significant role in the design phases.
Theoretical analysis and statistical analysis are typically carried out to predict energy …

While the potential of model-based control is recognized, the development of reasonably
accurate models for control applications remains a challenging, cumbersome and time …

This paper presents a conversion strategy from the conventional educational building to a
net-zero energy building (NZEB) as a promising solution to be utilized in solving the energy …

This paper investigates under which conditions implementation of Industry 4.0 in the
hospitality sector could help to combat climate change. The paper takes the form of a …