As a promising solution to address the “energy trilemma” confronting human society, peer-to-
peer (P2P) energy trading has emerged and rapidly developed in recent years. When …

Smart grids are robust, self-healing networks that allow bidirectional propagation of energy
and information within the utility grid. This introduces a new type of energy user who …

With the high penetration of renewable energy resources on the demand side, peer-to-peer
(P2P) energy sharing has emerged as a promising method for consuming the surplus …

In modern urban energy communities, diverse natured loads (homes, schools, hospitals,
malls, etc.) are situated in the same locality and have self-electricity generation/management …

There is an enormous demand for rural housing in India that needs to be catered for within a
short span of time. Building with earth (mud) is proposed as an economical and …

In recent years, numerous studies have explored the opportunities and challenges for
emerging decentralized energy systems and business models. However, few studies have …

Microgrids that enable peer-to-peer energy exchange represent an important enabling
technology for scaling renewable energy. Furthermore, peer-to-peer microgrids are an …

This book explores how, in the wake of the Anthropocene, the growing call for urgent
decarbonisation and accelerated energy transitions might have unintended consequences …

How smart grids are understood and defined will influence the kinds of smart grids users will
encounter in the future and their potential impacts. Practitioners and policymakers largely …

Within the areas of distributed, off-grid, and decentralized energy, there is a growing interest
in local energy exchanges. A crucial component of an energy exchange is a return provided …