Challenges and opportunities to enhance flexibility in design and operation of chemical processes

J Riese, M Grünewald - Chemie Ingenieur Technik, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flexibility receives increased interest in chemical engineering and is discussed as one
measure to deal with upcoming challenges for the chemical industry. In this paper, different …

Barriers to demand response in the commercial and industrial sectors–An empirical investigation

L Scharnhorst, D Sloot, N Lehmann, A Ardone… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Demand response can be an effective mechanism to balance electricity demand and supply.
While there is an increasing research interest in demand response for private households …

Obstacles to demand response: Why industrial companies do not adapt their power consumption to volatile power generation

C Leinauer, P Schott, G Fridgen, R Keller, P Ollig… - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Various flexibility options in power systems, such as storage, grid expansion, and demand
flexibility, gain increasing importance to balance the intermittent power supply of …

Machine learning based very short term load forecasting of machine tools

B Dietrich, J Walther, M Weigold, E Abele - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
With the ongoing integration of renewable energies into the electrical power grid, industrial
energy flexibility gains importance. To enable demand response applications, knowledge …

Influence of inlet configuration and distributor geometry on the performance of cryogenic plate-fin heat exchangers

P Haider, P Freko, T Acher, S Rehfeldt… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
The influence of inlet placement and distributor geometry on the steady-state efficiency and
pressure drop of cryogenic plate-fin heat exchangers (PFHEs) is studied using a three …

How flexible are energy flexibilities? developing a flexibility score for revenue and risk analysis in industrial demand-side management

S Rusche, J Weissflog, S Wenninger, B Häckel - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
With rising and increasingly volatile energy prices, demand-side management (DSM) is
becoming attractive within industry to optimize flexible electricity demand and to remain …

A transient three-dimensional model for thermo-fluid simulation of cryogenic plate-fin heat exchangers

P Haider, P Freko, T Acher, S Rehfeldt… - Applied Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work proposes a novel, three-dimensional model for transient simulation of cryogenic
plate-fin heat exchangers (PFHE). This model is based on the combination of computational …

Methodology for generating synthetic load profiles for different industry types

A Sandhaas, H Kim, N Hartmann - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
To achieve its climate goals, the German industry has to undergo a transformation toward
renewable energies. To analyze this transformation in energy system models, the industry's …

A methodology to systematically identify and characterize energy flexibility measures in industrial systems

A Tristán, F Heuberger, A Sauer - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Industrial energy flexibility enables companies to optimize their energy-associated
production costs and support the energy transition towards renewable energy sources. The …

[HTML][HTML] Digital technologies, methods and tools towards sustainable manufacturing: Does Industry 4.0 support to reach environmental targets?

S Thiede - Procedia CIRP, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainability and digitalization are both major change drivers for manufacturing companies.
There are also strong interactions in between, eg, through digital technologies, methods and …