High consumption of fossil fuels in urban area leads to environmental pollution and energy
shortages, which threaten to reverse human progress. Community energy system planning …

Recent years have witnessed an increasing frequency of disasters, both natural and human-
induced. This applies pressure to critical infrastructures (CIs). Among all the CI sectors, the …

Energy systems are increasingly exposed to the threats of extreme events like floods,
earthquakes and hurricanes. In practice, the behaviors of the systems affected by these …

Achieving the swift energy transition necessary to meet global climate ambitions requires
concerted action across governance scales, from municipal authorities to national …

Many industries have undergone a transformation in today's highly developed information
technology era. In this study, we descript a future community energy system perspective …

Cities are becoming more and more of a focal point for our economies and societies,
particularly because of the on-going urbanization, and the trend towards increasingly …

The rising economic activities, growing population and improving living standards of world
have led to a steady growth in its appetite for quality and quantity of energy services. As the …

The need to modernize existing district heating systems is due to increased requirements for
their flexibility, energy efficiency, and environmental friendliness. The technical policy on …

Adding flexibility to the demand may rationalize energy production. Indeed, it should be
possible to maximize the use of low CO 2 and low-cost energy production systems by …

We developed a comprehensive infrastructure simulator that optimizes the energy
consumption of the city. The entire optimization of the simulator—including the planned …