Electric power industry: Operational and public policy challenges and opportunities

GG Parker, B Tan, O Kazan - Production and Operations …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The electric power industry is undergoing dramatic change driven by rapid technological
transformation, concern over climate change, and evolving market structures. As a result …

Examining interconnection and net metering policy for distributed generation in the United States

C Schelly, EP Louie, JM Pearce - Renewable Energy Focus, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Examines interconnection and net metering compensation for investor owned
utilities in the United States.•Analysis reveals inconsistencies across utilities, even those …

Residential load and rooftop PV generation: an Australian distribution network dataset

EL Ratnam, SR Weller, CM Kellett… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the rapid uptake of small-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in recent years,
public availability of generation and load data at the household level remains very limited …

Renewable energy microgrids: Economic evaluation and decision making for government policies to contribute to affordable and clean energy

R Wang, SC Hsu, S Zheng, JH Chen, XI Li - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
To contribute to “Affordable and Clean Energy”, Goal 7 of United Nations Sustainable
Development Goals, this paper presents an economic evaluation of renewable energy …

East to west–The optimal tilt angle and orientation of photovoltaic panels from an electricity system perspective

M Hartner, A Ortner, A Hiesl, R Haas - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The integration of photovoltaic as a fluctuating renewable energy source has raised
concerns about additional costs for the electricity system due to the variable nature of power …

Economic assessment of residential PV systems with self-consumption and storage in Portugal

FM Camilo, R Castro, ME Almeida, VF Pires - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
A progressive implementation of renewable microgeneration, mainly small sized
Photovoltaics, in low voltage distribution networks is ongoing. In this context, self …

Myths and facts of the utility death spiral

M Castaneda, M Jimenez, S Zapata, CJ Franco, I Dyner - Energy Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
As the electricity industry is changing worldwide, the swift expansion of basic forms of
Distributed Generation (DG), particularly photovoltaic deployment, threatens the current …

Net metering and market feedback loops: Exploring the impact of retail rate design on distributed PV deployment

NR Darghouth, RH Wiser, G Barbose, AD Mills - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The substantial increase in deployment of customer-sited solar photovoltaics (PV) in the
United States has been driven by a combination of steeply declining costs, financing …

An optimization-based approach to scheduling residential battery storage with solar PV: Assessing customer benefit

EL Ratnam, SR Weller, CM Kellett - Renewable Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Several studies have suggested that battery storage co-located with solar photovoltaics (PV)
benefits electricity distributors in maintaining system voltages within acceptable limits …

A comparative assessment of net metering and net billing policies. Study cases for Spain

R Dufo-López, JL Bernal-Agustín - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Net metering and net billing are electricity policies that enable grid-connected customer-
generators (homes or businesses that own a PV (photovoltaic) or other generation …