Energy flexibility of residential buildings: A systematic review of characterization and quantification methods and applications

H Li, Z Wang, T Hong, MA Piette - Advances in Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
With building electric demand becoming increasingly dynamic, and a growing percentage of
intermittent renewable power generation from solar photovoltaics and wind turbines, the …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide carbon neutrality transition? Energy efficiency, renewable, carbon trading and advanced energy policies

Y Zhou - Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change and energy shortage crisis promptly necessitate achievement of sustainable
development goals. However, there is no straightforward pathways for low-carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Data-driven predictive control for unlocking building energy flexibility: A review

A Kathirgamanathan, M De Rosa, E Mangina… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Managing supply and demand in the electricity grid is becoming more challenging due to
the increasing penetration of variable renewable energy sources. As significant end-use …

Climate change adaptation with energy resilience in energy districts—A state-of-the-art review

Y Zhou - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency, flexibility, and robustness can promote system sustainability and
decarbonization under low-impact and high-probability events, whereas energy resilience is …

Review on form-stable inorganic hydrated salt phase change materials: Preparation, characterization and effect on the thermophysical properties

K Yu, Y Liu, Y Yang - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage based on inorganic hydrated salt phase change materials (PCMs)
has attracted considerable attention due to the apparent advantages of high energy storage …

Review on thermal performances and applications of thermal energy storage systems with inorganic phase change materials

Y Lin, G Alva, G Fang - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
For solving the global problems of environmental pollution and energy shortages, thermal
energy storage system that can improve the efficiency and utilization ratio of energy and …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the energy flexibility of buildings and districts

RG Junker, AG Azar, RA Lopes, KB Lindberg… - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The large penetration rate of renewable energy sources leads to challenges in planning and
controlling the energy production, transmission, and distribution in power systems. A …

Measures to improve energy demand flexibility in buildings for demand response (DR): A review

Y Chen, P Xu, J Gu, F Schmidt, W Li - Energy and buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper classifies and discusses the energy flexibility improvement strategies for demand
responsive control in grid-interactive buildings based on a comprehensive study of the …

Flexibility categorization, sources, capabilities and technologies for energy-flexible and grid-responsive buildings: State-of-the-art and future perspective

H Tang, S Wang, H Li - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid development of remote telemetry, control and communication technologies in
smart grids enables the demand side to provide energy flexibility for power grid economy …

Data-driven key performance indicators and datasets for building energy flexibility: A review and perspectives

H Li, H Johra, F de Andrade Pereira, T Hong… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy flexibility, through short-term demand-side management (DSM) and energy storage
technologies, is now seen as a major key to balancing the fluctuating supply in different …