Heat pumps and our low-carbon future: A comprehensive review

AS Gaur, DZ Fitiwi, J Curtis - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Addressing the growing concerns of climate change necessitates the decarbonisation of
energy sectors globally. Heating is the largest energy end-use, accounting for almost half of …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale grid integration of residential thermal energy storages as demand-side flexibility resource: A review of international field studies

P Kohlhepp, H Harb, H Wolisz, S Waczowicz… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Power imbalances from fluctuating renewable electricity generators are counteracted by
often expensive flexibility services. Heating, cooling, and air-conditioning (HVAC) of …

Development of efficient, flexible and affordable heat pumps for supporting heat and power decarbonisation in the UK and beyond: Review and perspectives

Y Wang, J Wang, W He - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Half of the global final energy consumption is related to heat, which accounts for 40% of
global energy-related carbon emissions. Particularly in the UK, nearly 24 million end-users …

Development of grid-responsive buildings: Opportunities, challenges, capabilities and applications of HVAC systems in non-residential buildings in providing ancillary …

H Wang, S Wang, R Tang - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Renewable electricity generations have been growing rapidly in recent years worldwide as
a result of efforts to address the global energy issue. However, it has also imposed …

A model-based predictive dispatch strategy for unlocking and optimizing the building energy flexibilities of multiple resources in electricity markets of multiple services

H Tang, S Wang - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, demand side measures have been increasingly considered to provide
flexibility services in different timescales (seconds, minutes, or longer timescale) and thereby …

Demand response potential evaluation for residential air conditioning loads

X Chen, J Wang, J Xie, S Xu, K Yu… - IET Generation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Residential air conditioning loads with energy storage characteristics can quickly participate
in the demand response, making it an important demand response resource. It can improve …

An assessment of power flexibility from commercial building cooling systems in the United States

S Huang, Y Ye, D Wu, W Zuo - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the varying characteristics and aggregate potential of power flexibility from
different building types considering regional diversity is critically important to actively …

Residential HVAC aggregation based on risk-averse multi-armed bandit learning for secondary frequency regulation

X Chen, Q Hu, Q Shi, X Quan, Z Wu… - Journal of Modern Power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the penetration of renewable energy continues to increase, stochastic and intermittent
generation resources gradually replace the conventional generators, bringing significant …

A survey of computational intelligence techniques for air-conditioners energy management

B Rajasekhar, W Tushar, C Lork, Y Zhou… - … on Emerging Topics …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effective design of air-conditioner (AC) management system has the potential to reduce the
cost of electricity consumption and help users to participate in demand response (DR) …

Role and benefits of flexible thermostatically controlled loads in future low-carbon systems

V Trovato, F Teng, G Strbac - IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thermostatically controlled loads (TCLs) represent a valuable source of flexibility for the
system. Depending on network needs, these devices could alter their nominal energy …