The fast-paced development of power systems necessitates smart grids to facilitate real-time
control and monitoring with bidirectional communication and electricity flows. Future smart …

In a smart grid network, demand-side management plays a significant role in allowing
consumers, incentivized by utilities, to manage their energy consumption. This can be done …

Facilitated by advanced information and communication technologies (ICT) infrastructure
and optimization techniques, smart grid has the potential to bring significant benefits to the …

Among many significant smart grid initiatives and challenges considered by many utilities
and within the research community, are those associated with the energy management and …

In the last few decades, environmental impact of the petroleum-based transportation system,
along with the lack of oil, has led to renewed interest in Electric Vehicles (EVs). The electric …

More and more renewable sources are integrated into electric power grids worldwide. Their
high generation dynamics, however, require power grid operators to monitor electricity …

Based on measurements obtained by commodity wireless sensors, we observe that the
majority of thermostatic loads in a user premise are described by periodic pulse waves. We …

With the development of renewable energy technology and communication technology in
recent years, many residents now utilize renewable energy devices in their residences with …

Demand side management is a concept that deals with efficient usage of electric energy at
the consumer side. Its main objective is to reduce the energy demand of consumers …

We study the effect of Demand-Response (DR) in dynamic real-time electricity markets. We
use a two-stage market model that takes into account the dynamical aspects of generation …