Interacting locally, acting globally: trust and proximity in social networks for the development of energy communities

R Caferra, A Colasante, I D'Adamo, A Morone… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In this article, we analyze the role of social capital in the formation of sustainable energy
communities. Specifically, we study the impact of different dimensions of social capital (ie …

[HTML][HTML] Flexibility provisions through local energy communities: A review

P Ponnaganti, R Sinha, JR Pillai, B Bak-Jensen - Next Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The energy communities have the potential to accelerate energy transition and empower
consumers, thereby, promoting collaborative social transformation. The local energy …

Key aspects and challenges in the implementation of energy communities

G Yiasoumas, L Berbakov, V Janev, A Asmundo… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Energy communities (ECs) are an important tool towards a fair energy transition. Hence, the
European Union (EU) has positioned ECs at the centre of its energy strategy and the …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time demand response strategy base on price and incentive considering multi-energy in smart grid: A bi-level optimization method

Y Luo, Y Gao, D Fan - International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Real-time pricing (RTP) is an efficient approach for demand side management, which mainly
aims at reducing peak-to-average ratio (PAR) and balancing power supply and demand …

An interval-based bi-level day-ahead scheduling strategy for active distribution networks in the presence of energy communities

M Tostado-Véliz, Y Liang, AR Jordehi… - … Energy, Grids and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The decarbonization of the electricity sector calls for new operational schemes and
businesses. In this context, traditional consumers have evolved towards prosumers …

[HTML][HTML] Towards resilient energy communities: Evaluating the impact of economic and technical optimization

L Gruber, I Kockar, S Wogrin - International Journal of Electrical Power & …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper assesses the difference of optimal operation of energy communities (ECs) with
respect to economic and technical goals. ECs have emerged as a promising solution for …

Smart Energy Planning in the Midst of a Technological and Political Change towards a 100% Renewable System in Mexico by 2050

D Icaza-Alvarez, ND Galan-Hernandez… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study presents a 100% renewable and diversified system taking advantage of the
available energy potential of renewable energies in Mexico with a view to a planned energy …

[HTML][HTML] Improving energy system design with optimization models by quantifying the economic granularity gap: The case of prosumer self-consumption in Germany

S Sarfarazi, S Sasanpour, KK Cao - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy system models are widely used to inform the political decisions required to
successfully mitigate climate change in the energy sector. The energy system optimization …

Investing in Distributed Generation Technologies at Polish University Campuses during the Energy Transition Era

K Zagrajek, M Kłos, DD Rasolomampionona… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The functioning of universities during the energy transition can be quite a challenge for
them. On one hand, it is necessary to pursue a sensible policy of sustainable development …

Best-case-aware planning of photovoltaic-battery systems for multi-mode charging stations

M Tostado-Véliz, AR Jordehi, Y Zhou, SA Mansouri… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The proliferation of charging stations entails multiple challenges for power systems. In this
regard, the installation of photovoltaic-battery systems may help to mitigate the negative …