Uncertainties of virtual power plant: Problems and countermeasures

S Yu, F Fang, Y Liu, J Liu - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
A virtual power plant (VPP) is a system that integrates several types of power sources, so as
to give a reliable and friendly overall power supply. The sources are often a cluster of …

Conditional value‐at‐risk beyond finance: a survey

C Filippi, G Guastaroba… - … in Operational Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A large number of problems involve making decisions in an uncertain environment and,
hence, with unknown outcomes. Optimization models aimed at controlling the trade‐off …

A data-driven model of virtual power plants in day-ahead unit commitment

S Babaei, C Zhao, L Fan - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the increasing penetration of distributed energy resources (DERs), power system
operators face significant challenges of ensuring the effective integration of DERs. The …

The impact of virtual power plant technology composition on wholesale electricity prices: A comparative study of some European Union electricity markets

B Moreno, G Díaz - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Virtual Power Plant combines a wide variety of distributed generation resources
and operates them as a unified resource on the energy markets. It gives an economic …

Optimal management of a virtual power plant consisting of renewable energy resources and electric vehicles using mixed-integer linear programming and deep …

A Ahmadian, K Ponnambalam, A Almansoori… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, renewable energy resources (RESs) and electric vehicles (EVs), in addition to
other distributed energy resources (DERs), have gained high popularity in power systems …

Generation maintenance scheduling in virtual power plants

O Sadeghian… - IET Generation …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In an active network, as a virtual power plant (VPP), periodic maintenance of distributed
generators (DGs) is critically vital for the reliable operation of the power system. To prevent …

Energy management of virtual power plant considering distributed generation sizing and pricing

M Maanavi, A Najafi, R Godina, M Mahmoudian… - applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The energy management of virtual power plants faces some fundamental challenges that
make it complicated compared to conventional power plants, such as uncertainty in …

Optimal Energy Management of Virtual Power Plants with Storage Devices Using Teaching‐and‐Learning‐Based Optimization Algorithm

R Krishna, S Hemamalini - International Transactions on …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, Renewable Energy Sources (RES) have become more attractive due to
the depleting fossil fuel resources and environmental issues such as global warming due to …

[HTML][HTML] A parallel multi-period optimal scheduling algorithm in microgrids with energy storage systems using decomposed inter-temporal constraints

TH Kim, H Shin, K Kwag, W Kim - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Because microgrids have relatively high share of renewable energy sources and energy
storage systems (ESSs) compared with existing large-scale power systems, the inter …

Facing the uncertainty of renewable energy production: Production decisions of a power plant with different risk attitudes

ZP Fan, S Cai, D Guo, B Xu - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper studies the production decisions of a power plant with two different risk attitudes,
in which the power plant faces the risks of uncertainty in renewable energy production, and …