Disaggregation of household solar energy generation using censored smart meter data

J Brown, A Abate, A Rogers - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
Quantifying small scale domestic solar (PV) generation from energy consumption is
becoming increasingly important as the install base of small solar (PV) panels rapidly grows …

Formal verification of complex systems: Model-based and data-driven methods

A Abate - Proceedings of the 15th ACM-IEEE International …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Two known shortcomings of standard techniques in formal verification are the limited
capability to provide system-level assertions, and the scalability to large, complex models …

Aggregation and control of a heterogeneous population of solar panels over the grid frequency

A Peruffo, E Guiu, P Panciatici… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing presence of solar energy sources has radically transformed the continental
electrical network. While solar panels affect the grid in a distributed manner, and an …

Synchronous frequency grid dynamics in the presence of a large-scale population of photovoltaic panels

A Peruffo, A Abate, E Guiu… - 2018 Power Systems …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increased relevance of renewable energy sources has modified the behaviour of the
electrical grid. Some renewable energy sources affect the network in a very distributed …

Formal abstraction and synthesis of parametric stochastic processes

A Peruffo, A Abate - Formal Modeling and Analysis of Timed Systems: 19th …, 2021 - Springer
Formal abstractions of stochastic difference equations (SDEs) translate continuous-space
processes into finite-state Markov models that can be automatically model checked against …

Safety guarantees for the electricity grid with significant renewables generation

A Peruffo, E Guiu, P Panciatici, A Abate - Quantitative Evaluation of …, 2019 - Springer
This work presents a study of the frequency dynamics of the electricity grid under significant
presence of generation from renewable sources. A safety requirement, namely ensuring that …

Impact of solar panels and cooling devices on frequency control after a generation loss incident

A Peruffo, E Guiu, P Panciatici… - 2018 IEEE Conference …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Common household devices, such as solar panels and refrigerators, offer a considerable
potential for frequency regulation, given their aggregate power generation and consumption …

Model-based formal reliability analysis of grid dynamics with solar energy sources

A Peruffo, E Guiu, P Panciatici, A Abate - 15th European Workshop on …, 2018 - Springer
This work presents a model-based formal reliability analysis of the electricity grid dynamics
in the presence of a large population of solar panels, under several scenarios of load …

[PDF][PDF] Using smart meter data and probabilistic models to augment energy performance assessments of residential buildings

J Brown - 2021 - ora.ox.ac.uk
To keep global warming to 1.5 C action must be taken to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions before 2030 according to the 2018 IPCC report [65]. If nothing is done climate …

Aggregation of a heterogeneous population of solar panels: verification and control

A Peruffo - 2020 - ora.ox.ac.uk
The ever-growing presence of renewable energy sources has started a radical
transformation of power grids worldwide. Their dynamical characteristics, the connections …