[HTML][HTML] Developing energy flexibility in clusters of buildings: A critical analysis of barriers from planning to operation

J Le Dréau, RA Lopes, S O'Connell, D Finn, M Hu… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines building energy flexibility at an aggregated level and addresses the
main barriers and research gaps for the development of this resource across three design …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental test of a black-box economic model predictive control for residential space heating

MD Knudsen, L Georges, KS Skeie, S Petersen - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Previous studies have identified significant demand response (DR) potentials in using
economic model predictive control (E-MPC) of space heating to exploit the inherent thermal …

[HTML][HTML] The robustness of black and grey-box models of thermal building behaviour against weather changes

TH Broholt, MD Knudsen, S Petersen - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Several studies have indicated a significant potential in using Model Predictive Control
(MPC) of space heating for demand response purposes. The performance of the MPC …

[HTML][HTML] Room-level load shifting of space heating in a single-family house–A field experiment

V Amato, RE Hedegaard, MD Knudsen, S Petersen - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent simulation-based studies have indicated that load shifting using Economic Model
Predictive Control (E-MPC) of radiators for residential space heating can be utilized for …

[HTML][HTML] Low-parameter linear model to activate the flexibility of the building thermal mass in energy system optimization

M Askeland, L Georges, M Korpås - Smart Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
As buildings are becoming an integrated part of the energy system, the potential activation of
the thermal mass as a source of flexibility needs to be considered in energy system …

[HTML][HTML] A mixed-methods case study on resident thermal comfort and attitude towards peak shifting of space heating

LRL Christensen, TH Broholt, VM Barthelmes… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent simulation-based studies have indicated that Economic Model Predictive Control
(EMPC) of space heating systems can exploit the thermal mass in residential buildings for …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-zone economic model predictive control of residential space heating for demand response using a single heat meter

V Amato, MD Knudsen, S Petersen - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent research has indicated a significant potential for providing demand response using
Economic Model Predictive Control (E-MPC) of radiators in residential space heating …

Opportunities and barriers for temporal demand response as an action to challenges in district heating

TH Broholt, V Amato, LRL Christensen… - Available at SSRN …, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
Recent studies assume that district heating (DH) operators can substitute traditional supply-
side management initiatives with temporal demand response (DR) from building heating …

Development of a data-driven model to characterize the heat storage of the building thermal mass in energy planning tools

L Georges, E Storlien, M Askeland… - Cold Climate HVAC & …, 2021 - sintef.brage.unit.no
In the one hand, energy planning tools compute the cost-optimal investment in the energy
system minimizing life cycle costs (LCC). These tools often consider optimal control. The …

Are bedroom air temperatures affected by temperature boosts in adjacent rooms?

L Christensen, TH Broholt… - CLIMA 2022 …, 2022 - proceedings.open.tudelft.nl
Recent research has indicated that economic model predictive control (E-MPC) of
residential space heating can be a significant demand response (DR) asset in district …