Energy systems models are important methods used to generate a range of insight and
analysis on the supply and demand of energy. Developed over the second half of the …

Multi-agent systems are well-known for their expressiveness to explore interactions and
knowledge representation in complex systems. Multi-agent systems have been applied in …

As power markets are relatively new and still continue to evolve, there is a growing need for
advanced modeling approaches that simulate the behavior of electricity markets over time …

Agent-based simulation has been a popular technique in modeling and analyzing electricity
markets in recent years. The main objective of this paper is to study existing agent-based …

The comfort, mobility, and economic well-being of a population depends on reliable and
affordable electric power services, which in turn requires a sustainable water supply. It is …

Countries around the world continue to restructure their electricity markets and open them
up to competition and private investors in pursuit of economic efficiency and new capital …

The issues of climate policy and security of supply are the main driving factors in the current
debate on the electricity sector in Germany and throughout Europe. An important aspect of …

Liberalisation, climate policy and promotion of renewable energy are challenges to players
of the electricity sector in many countries. Policy makers have to con-sider issues like market …

Renewable energy planners in developing countries should be cautious in using analytical
tools formulated in developed countries. Traditional energy consumption, economic and …

In recent years, the vast penetration of renewable energy sources has introduced a large
degree of uncertainty into the power system, thus leading to increased trading activity in the …