Over the past decade, energy systems for the combined management of power vectors have
been attracted the attention of the scientific community. Most of the published works aim at …

Abstract Advancement in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), automation and
control provide an promising opportunity to implement the Demand Response (DR) program …

The rapidly increasing share of renewables in energy systems is reducing the primary fossil
energy and CO 2 emissions associated with the electricity consumption from the grid. In the …

The combined heat and power (CHP) microgrid can work both effectively and efficiently to
provide electric and thermal power when an appropriate schedule and control strategy is …

Microgrids are indispensable components of active energy systems that supply diverse
electrical and thermal demands. A microgrid is composed of distributed energy resources …

Efficiency improvement of generation units with different scales in energy systems has
always been considered as an important issue. In conventional power systems, a big share …

Energy generation and its utilization is bound to increase in the following years resulting in
accelerating depletion of fossil fuels, and consequently, undeniable damages to our …

Clean heating is a powerful solution for satisfying the building heat demand by synergizing
energy efficiency and carbon emission. For satisfying the newly increased heat load, this …

Energy-intense enterprises that flexibilize their electricity consumption can market this either
at electricity spot markets or by offering ancillary services on demand, such as balancing …

Accurate production planning is an important aspect of the combined heat and power plants
operating on the electricity market. The complexity of production planning and scheduling …