Microgrid decision-making by public power utilities in the United States: A critical assessment of adoption and technological profiles
S Lenhart, K Araújo - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper provides a critical review of microgrid development in the US, with an emphasis
on the rationales for adoption and the technology configurations that are evident in large US …
on the rationales for adoption and the technology configurations that are evident in large US …
Review of onsite temperature and solar forecasting models to enable better building design and operations
Advanced building controls and energy optimization for new constructions and retrofits rely
on accurate weather data. Traditionally, most studies utilize airport weather information as …
on accurate weather data. Traditionally, most studies utilize airport weather information as …
Rooftop solar photovoltaic potential in cities: how scalable are assessment approaches?
S Castellanos, DA Sunter… - Environmental Research …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Distributed photovoltaics (PV) have played a critical role in the deployment of solar energy,
currently making up roughly half of the global PV installed capacity. However, there remains …
currently making up roughly half of the global PV installed capacity. However, there remains …
The viability of photovoltaics on agricultural land: Can PV solve the food vs fuel debate?
Policies aiding biofuels have supported farm income and rural communities but have also
put pressure on food security with questionable benefits related to carbon emissions …
put pressure on food security with questionable benefits related to carbon emissions …
Opportunities for installed combined heat and power (CHP) to increase grid flexibility in the US
Increasing use of renewable energy requires sufficient grid flexibility to address uncertainty
and variability in electricity generation. Previous studies suggest that combined heat and …
and variability in electricity generation. Previous studies suggest that combined heat and …
Comparing classical and metaheuristic methods to optimize multi-objective operation planning of district energy systems considering uncertainties
District energy systems (DES) can reduce CO 2 emissions associated with buildings while
meeting the energy needs of a group of buildings with fossil fuel or renewable energy …
meeting the energy needs of a group of buildings with fossil fuel or renewable energy …
Data-driven analysis of influential factors on residential energy end-use in the US
Decarbonizing the residential buildings sector is important to realize a net-zero future.
However, little research comprehensively explores how residential energy by end-uses, ie …
However, little research comprehensively explores how residential energy by end-uses, ie …
Assessing the willingness of residential electricity consumers to adopt demand side management and distributed energy resources: A case study on the Japanese …
N Iliopoulos, M Esteban, S Kudo - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Realizing the full potential of a smart grid is contingent on the residential users' acceptance
of new technologies and the behavioural changes that will follow their implementation. Thus …
of new technologies and the behavioural changes that will follow their implementation. Thus …
An advanced lighting system combining solar and an artificial light source for constant illumination and energy saving in buildings
The goal of this work was to develop an active daylighting system where constant
illumination is made possible by mixing sunlight and artificial light as needed. A Fresnel lens …
illumination is made possible by mixing sunlight and artificial light as needed. A Fresnel lens …
Policy Design for Electricity Efficiency: A Case Study of Bottom-Up Energy Modeling in the Residential Sector and Buildings
Energy models play a crucial role in the domain of energy policy by serving as essential
instruments for decision-making. However, a significant limitation of numerous bottom-up …
instruments for decision-making. However, a significant limitation of numerous bottom-up …