LokalPower: Enabling local energy markets with user-driven engagement

A Meeuw, S Schopfer, B Ryder… - Extended Abstracts of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
With the advent of decentralised energy resources (DERs), there has been increased
pressure on classic grid infrastructure to manage non-dispatchable resources. In face of …

Combining persuasive computing and user centered design into an energy awareness system for smart houses

T Vilarinho, B Farshchian… - 2016 12th …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The environmental impacts of the usage of fossil fuels together with its limited supply has
been pushing governments, industries and people to seek cleaner and renewable energy …

A distributed agent-based system for coordinating smart solar-powered microgrids

S Jiang, S Venticinque, G Horn… - 2016 SAI Computing …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Renewable energy like solar power is crucial for the transition to more sustainable energy
supply and use in the modern society. Buildings with rooftop solar panels form microgrids …

Capstone design projects as foundation for a solar community

E O'Neill-Carrillo, R Santiago, Z Méndez… - 2017 IEEE Frontiers …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a collaboration between the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
(UPRM) and a community to establish Puerto Rico's first solar community in the southern …

Smart energy systems in private households: behaviors, needs, expectations, and concerns

E Elmasllari, A Al-Akkad - 2017 IEEE 14th International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents findings from a qualitative study on people's attitudes, needs, and
expectations towards smart energy systems. Based on interviews with individuals, both …

End user centred interactive software architecture and design: the creation of communities for a smart energy use

J Glatz-Reichenbach, C Lindkvist… - … on Innovations for …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
CoSSMic (Collaborating Smart Solar powered Micro-grids) is an EU funded project. It aims
to develop both hardware and software which will include an ICT system for smart …

Modeling and operating strategies of micro-grids for renewable energy communities

SS Khan - Renewable and Alternative Energy: Concepts …, 2017 - igi-global.com
Electric power is flexible, easily controlled and is used in everyone's daily life. Humans can't
use other form of energy except electric power because electric power, is one of the main …

[PDF][PDF] Developing and investigating a smart solar powered energy system for increased PV self-consumption

M Noebels, J Glatz-Reichenbach, A Mahran… - Proceedings 31st … - researchgate.net
In order to have both predictable power demand and supply, in accordance with an
increased selfconsumption of PV generated electrical energy, it seems natural to coordinate …

Designing for STEM E-Mentoring for Young Women: the Saudi Context

A Alhadlaq - 2020 - theses.ncl.ac.uk
The underrepresentation of women in the STEM workforce is a global issue. In Saudi Arabia,
women constitute 48% of undergraduates in STEM. This is in large part a result of the …

CoSSMunity: Applying Gamification to create Informed Energy Users within a Smart Grid Community.

H Gulbrandsen, TA Franang - 2015 - ntnuopen.ntnu.no
s the world's population continues to grow, the importance of energy efficiency is getting
increasingly dire. The amount of fossil fuels and and kilowatts a household expends has to …