Integrated energy systems of data centers and smart grids: State-of-the-art and future opportunities

C Guo, F Luo, Z Cai, ZY Dong - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Cloud computing platforms are critical cyber infrastructures in modern society. As the
backbone of cloud systems, data centers act as large energy consumers in today's power …

Potential of data centers for fast frequency response services in synchronously isolated power systems

D Al Kez, AM Foley, FW Ahmed, M O'Malley… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Grid frequency support is one of the most challenging issues in wind rich islanded power
systems. This problem becomes critical with the displacement of synchronous generators …

Operational flexibility of active distribution networks with the potential from data centers

S Chen, P Li, H Ji, H Yu, J Yan, J Wu, C Wang - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
With the development of information technology, the scale and quantity of internet data
centers (IDCs) are expanding rapidly. IDCs have emerged as the major electricity …

Multi-objective robust optimal bidding strategy for a data center operator based on bi-level optimization

B Chen, Y Che, Z Zheng, S Zhao - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper develops an optimal bidding strategy for a data center operator (DCO)
participating in the day-ahead electricity market. The DCO is regarded as a price maker …

Overview of frequency control techniques in power systems with high inverter‐based resources: Challenges and mitigation measures

D Al Kez, AM Foley, F Ahmed, DJ Morrow - IET Smart Grid, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Power systems are rapidly transitioning towards having an increasing proportion of
electricity from inverter‐based resources (IBR) such as wind and solar. An inevitable …

Facilitating the provision of load flexibility to the power system by data centers: A hybrid research method applied to China

Y Cao, S Zhang - Utilities Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing penetration of renewables, load flexibility is crucial to balance the power
system in China. Data centers are rapidly growing energy consumers and their flexible …

Assessments of data centers for provision of frequency regulation

Y Fu, X Han, K Baker, W Zuo - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
There are numerous opportunities for data centers to participate in demand response
programs considering their large energy capacities, flexible working environments and …

能源互联网下的数据中心能量管理综述.

冯成, 王毅, 陈启鑫, 张轩… - Electric Power Automation …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
数据中心在大数据时代扮演重要角色, 随着数据中心的持续铺开建设, 其高能耗问题日益凸显,
能量管理由此成为了数据中心产业关注的焦点. 在能源互联网环境下, 数据中心将会拥有更多样 …

HPC data center participation in demand response: an adaptive policy with QoS assurance

Y Zhang, DC Wilson, IC Paschalidis… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Demand response programs help stabilize the electricity grid by providing monetary
stimulus to consumers if they regulate their power consumption following market …

Machine learning assisted development of IT equipment compact models for data centers energy planning

YM Manaserh, MI Tradat, D Bani-Hani, A Alfallah… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In most data centers, performance reliability is often ensured by setting the amount of airflow
provided by the cooling units to substantially exceed that which is needed by the IT …