Multi-carrier energy networks (MCENs) have become an engaging research topic during the
past few years. Due to the high penetration of renewable energy sources in transmission …

This study investigates the technical and economic feasibility of using high levels of solar
energy penetration up to 400 MW into a smart grid system of 60,000 smart houses. A novel …

Power grids include entities such as home-microgrids (H-MGs), consumers, and retailers,
each of which has a unique and sometimes contradictory objective compared with others …

According to the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme, energy system planners are
encouraged to consider the effects of greenhouse gases such as CO 2 in their short-term …

In this paper, a novel joint planning framework is proposed to coordinate the investment and
operation of renewable energy sources and energy storage systems (ESS) in energy and …

The role of distribution system operators (DSOs) has been changed due to deregulation in
the distribution sector of the power systems. In this paper, a bi-level optimization problem is …

This paper proposes a multi-carrier energy system or energy hub in which natural gas and
electricity resources are used as inputs. The output demand profile includes electrical …

Several calamities occur throughout the world each year, resulting in varying losses.
Disasters wreak havoc on infrastructures and impair operation. They result in human deaths …

Demand Side Management (DSM) can bring numerous benefits to power systems, such as
decreasing peak load demand, reshaping demand and enhancing system security. In order …

Community resilience (CR) has been studied as an indicator to measure how well a given
community copes with a given disaster and provides policy directions on what aspects of the …