With the declaration of the net-zero emission pledge by 2050, improving the hosting capacity
of distributed generations is crucial for the distribution system operators to operate the …

This paper proposes a bi-level optimization framework for buildings to heating grid (B2HG)
integration in integrated heating/electricity community energy systems. The proposed B2HG …

Increasing the integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) inspired by environmental
and governmental incentives, beside the introduction of multi-agent structure perspective …

Optimizing the scheduling of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems in
multizone buildings is a challenging task, as occupants in various zones have different …

This study is interested in the application of demand response (DR) to building energy
management via heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) controls. The main …

Installation of renewable energy sources (RESs) in power systems has been dramatically
increased due to clean nature and declining investment costs in recent years. This growing …

Emergence of reformation and privatization in energy systems has caused the development
of multi-agent distribution systems. In this context, each agent as an independent entity aims …

The introduction of microgrids (MGs) and renewable energy sources (RESs) has caused
significant shifts in the operation of power systems. Despite many benefits, integration of …

Introduction and development of the smart city concept require significant transformations of
conventional energy systems from the structure and operational and planning aspects. In …

Maintaining a balance between energy production and consumption is essential for power
grid stability. This article proposes two demand-side management mechanisms for …