Hosting capacity in distribution grids: A review of definitions, performance indices, determination methodologies, and enhancement techniques

N Qamar, A Arshad, K Mahmoud… - Energy Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
For the past few years, the world has seen a great shift toward renewable energy resources
from conventional ones. But the ever‐increasing integration of distributed generation (DG) to …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial analysis of distribution grid capacity and costs to enable massive deployment of PV, electric mobility and electric heating

R Gupta, A Pena-Bello, KN Streicher, C Roduner… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid deployment of solar photovoltaics (PV), electric heat pumps (HP) and electric vehicles
(EV) is needed to decarbonize the economy. However, the integration of these technologies …

A review of European low-voltage distribution networks

R Guo, S Meunier, C Protopapadaki… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the increasing integration of low-carbon technologies (eg, heat pumps, photovoltaic
systems, electric vehicles) needed to achieve climate-neutral plans in the European Union …

Implications of strategic photovoltaic deployment on regional electricity self-sufficiency by 2050: A case study in Iraq

Q Hassan, S Algburi, AZ Sameen, HM Salman… - Renewable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study explored the impact of strategic photovoltaic (PV) deployment on regional
electricity self-sufficiency in Iraq, offering key insights into the advantages and challenges of …

Possibilistic evaluation of photovoltaic hosting capacity on distribution networks under uncertain environment

H Yao, W Qin, X Jing, Z Zhu, K Wang, X Han, P Wang - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The large-scale access of distributed photovoltaic (PV) in distribution networks (DNs), if not
properly evaluated, brings several problems. The uncertainties with PV outputs and load …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of typical district configurations: A two-step global sensitivity analysis framework

A Chuat, C Terrier, J Schnidrig, F Maréchal - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The recent geopolitical conflicts in Europe have underscored the vulnerability of the current
energy system to the volatility of energy carrier prices. In the prospect of defining robust …

[HTML][HTML] Expansion planning of active distribution networks achieving their dispatchability via energy storage systems

JH Yi, R Cherkaoui, M Paolone, D Shchetinin… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a combined framework for power distribution network expansion
planning (DNEP) and energy storage systems (ESSs) allocation in active distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal sizing and siting of energy storage systems considering curtailable photovoltaic generation in power distribution networks

R Gupta, F Sossan - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This work proposes a method for optimal planning (sizing and siting) energy storage
systems (ESSs) in power distribution grids while considering the option of curtailing photo …

[HTML][HTML] Reinforcement of the distribution grids to improve the hosting capacity of distributed generation: Multi-objective framework

B Ahmadi, O Ceylan, A Ozdemir - Electric Power Systems Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive penetration of renewable energy resources into the distribution grid without
additional preventive measures has led to several operational problems. However, most …

[HTML][HTML] On the role of energy infrastructure in the energy transition. Case study of an energy independent and CO2 neutral energy system for Switzerland

J Schnidrig, R Cherkaoui, Y Calisesi… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The transition towards renewable energy is leading to an important strain on the energy
grids. The question of designing and deploying renewable energy technologies in symbiosis …