A comprehensive review of predictive control strategies in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC): Model-free VS model

X Xin, Z Zhang, Y Zhou, Y Liu, D Wang… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Predictive control offers significant advantages in nonlinear control, high thermal inertia, and
dynamic control. This article uses a Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses methodology to …

Control of Multicarrier Energy Systems from Buildings to Networks

RS Smith, V Behrunani, J Lygeros - Annual Review of Control …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Cost, efficiency, and emissions concerns have motivated the application of advanced control
techniques to multiple carrier energy systems. Research in energy management and control …

Energy optimization algorithms for multi-residential buildings: A model predictive control application

JM Cid, A Mylonas, TQ Péan, J Pascual, J Salom - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents an optimization algorithm for Model Predictive Control (MPC) of the
HVAC systems in multi-family residential buildings assessing the performance of four …

[HTML][HTML] Safe operation of online learning data driven model predictive control of building energy systems

P Stoffel, P Henkel, M Rätz, A Kümpel, D Müller - Energy and AI, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Model predictive control is a promising approach to reduce the CO 2 emissions in
the building sector. However, the vast modeling effort hampers the widescale practical …

Sustainable energy management and control for Decarbonization of complex multi-zone buildings with renewable solar and geothermal energies using machine …

WH Chen, F You - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Although predictive control is an effective approach leveraging weather forecast information
to control indoor climate, forecast errors would lead to poor energy management decisions …

[HTML][HTML] Operation optimization in large-scale heat pump systems: A scheduling framework integrating digital twin modelling, demand forecasting, and MILP

JJ Aguilera, R Padullés, W Meesenburg… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The integration of large-scale heat pumps and thermal energy storage can facilitate sector
coupling, potentially lowering heating and cooling costs in industries and buildings. This …

[HTML][HTML] A fuzzy logic control of a smart home with energy storage providing active and reactive power flexibility services

H Khajeh, H Laaksonen, MG Simões - Electric Power Systems Research, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a need for enhanced flexibility to allow the high penetration of intermittent
renewable power into the power system. In this way, transmission system operators (TSO) …

[HTML][HTML] Real-life data-driven model predictive control for building energy systems comparing different machine learning models

P Stoffel, M Berktold, D Müller - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
By considering forecasts and exploiting storage effects, model predictive control can achieve
significant energy and cost savings in the building sector. However, due to the high …

Physics-informed hierarchical data-driven predictive control for building HVAC systems to achieve energy and health nexus

X Wang, B Dong - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings consume 74% of US electricity and 40% of primary energy use. However, 15% of
the energy was wasted due to bad controls. Many research studies have demonstrated that …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing electrical reserve provision in districts by exploiting energy flexibility of buildings with robust model predictive control

F Bünning, P Heer, RS Smith, J Lygeros - Advances in Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their thermal inertia, buildings equipped with electric heating and cooling systems
can help to stabilize the electricity grid by shifting their load in time, and can thus facilitate …