Optimisation of the operation of water distribution systems has been an active research field
for almost half a century. It has focused mainly on optimal pump operation to minimise …

Abstract Model Predictive Control (MPC) has recently gained increasing interest in the
adaptive management of water resources systems due to its capability of incorporating …

This paper investigates the development and assessment of a model-based predictive
control strategy for the district heating system at the Drake Landing Solar Community …

This paper addresses a chance-constrained model predictive control (CC-MPC) strategy for
the management of drinking water networks (DWNs) based on a finite horizon stochastic …

The operation of a water distribution system is a complex task which involves scheduling of
pumps, regulating water levels of storages, and providing satisfactory water quality to …

Significant changes in the power generation mix are posing new challenges for the
balancing systems of the grid. Many of these challenges are in the secondary electricity grid …

Water management practice has benefited from the development of model-driven Decision
Support Systems (DSS), and in particular those that combine simulation with single or …

Deferrable power-driven demands such as water and thermal ones possess a capability of
energy storage which can be exploited to further optimize electric systems. This paper …

Supplying high-quality water at competitive cost is a major challenge for water utilities
worldwide, especially with ever increasing water quality standards and energy prices. A …

Energy efficiency improvement for pumping system is an important problem for industrial
energy systems. This article aims to improve pump efficiency by an approach based on …