Social license to automate: A critical review of emerging approaches to electricity demand management

S Adams, D Kuch, L Diamond, P Fröhlich… - Energy Research & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electricity demand-side management (DSM) programs are becoming increasingly important
to energy system managers in advanced industrialized countries, especially those with high …

A literature review of energy flexibility in district heating with a survey of the stakeholders' participation

Z Ma, A Knotzer, JD Billanes, BN Jørgensen - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy flexibility in district heating systems with the combination of different heating units
can balance the energy system and contribute to the sustainability of future energy systems …

[HTML][HTML] When social practices meet smart grids: Flexibility, grid management, and domestic consumption in The Netherlands

R Smale, B Van Vliet, G Spaargaren - Energy research & social science, 2017 - Elsevier
This article seeks to analyse recent shifts in goals concerning domestic energy uses.
Drawing on two Dutch smart grid projects, we observe that in the smart grid transition the …

[HTML][HTML] Gamification-based framework for engagement of residential customers in energy applications

T AlSkaif, I Lampropoulos, M Van Den Broek… - Energy Research & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract According to the European Union Third Energy Market package, the roll-out of
smart meters in the residential sector can presumably play a key role in reaching the goals …

[HTML][HTML] Household energy resilience: Shifting perspectives to reveal opportunities for renewable energy futures in affluent contexts

H Hasselqvist, S Renström, H Strömberg… - Energy Research & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy resilience is an important focus for energy policy and research, since the energy
system is increasingly facing challenges such as power shortages, eg due to increased …

The challenge of time shifting energy demand practices: Insights from Denmark

F Friis, TH Christensen - Energy Research & Social Science, 2016 - Elsevier
There is widespread agreement that the decarbonisation objectives of the smart grid agenda
involve a reworking of the relationship between electricity supply and demand. Demand …

[HTML][HTML] Justice aspects of flexible household electricity consumption in future smart energy systems

IF Fjellså, A Silvast, TM Skjølsvold - Environmental Innovation and Societal …, 2021 - Elsevier
As energy transitions advance through the introduction of renewable energy production and
new types of energy demands, expectations for more flexible electricity consumption has …

Requesting control and flexibility: Exploring Swedish user perspectives of electric vehicle smart charging

F Libertson - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The electrification of several sectors and the increasing role of volatile energy production
mean that future energy systems will have to balance supply and demand to a higher …

[HTML][HTML] The merits of becoming smart: How Flemish and Dutch energy communities mobilise digital technology to enhance their agency in the energy transition

LFM Van Summeren, AJ Wieczorek… - Energy Research & Social …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent developments in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and ongoing
digitalisation processes play key roles in the energy transition. It is often argued that digital …

Who 'uses' smart grids? The evolving nature of user representations in layered infrastructures

A Silvast, R Williams, S Hyysalo, K Rommetveit… - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
This article addresses the anticipated use and users of smart energy technologies and the
contribution of these technologies to energy sustainability. It focuses on smart grids and …