Analysis of photovoltaic self-consumption systems for hospitals in southwestern Europe

I Montero, MT Miranda, F Barrena, FJ Sepúlveda… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A proposal is made for the energy modernization of a group of hospitals in south-western
Europe, through the installation of photovoltaic self-consumption systems based on their …

Influence of distribution tariff structures and peer effects on the adoption of distributed energy resources

JA Moncada, Z Tao, P Valkering, F Meinke-Hubeny… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The emergence of prosumers calls for a revision of distribution network tariff design to
ensure efficient network utilization and optimal customer response. This article aims to …

The economics of demand-side flexibility in distribution grids

A Nouicer, L Meeus, E Delarue - The Energy Journal, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
To avoid unnecessary distribution network investments, distribution tariffs are expected to
become more cost-reflective, and DSOs are expected to procure flexibility. This will provide …

Unlocking flexible electric vehicle charging via new rate design

ISF Gomes, AF Abdin, J Puchinger… - The Energy …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
A high penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) will deeply impact the management of electric
power systems. The risk of not providing adapted EV pricing signals can lead to inefficient …

Rethinking electricity rate design: Fostering the energy transition in North Africa

M Hendam, T Schittekatte, M Abdel-Rahman, MZ Kamh - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The need for the redesign of electricity end user rates when faced with the increasing
adoption of behind-the-meter (BTM) technologies, such as solar PV and batteries, has been …

System-wide benefits of temporal alignment of wholesale–retail electricity prices

Y Lu, C Gorrasi, J Meus, K Bruninx, E Delarue - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Exposing residential consumers to real-time pricing (RTP) can yield significant efficiency
gains, but may also pose challenges due to the inherent complexity. Using an extensive …

Residential demand-side flexibility provision under a multi-level segmented tariff

N Li, K Bruninx, S Tindemans - 2023 IEEE PES Innovative …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a multi-level segmented tariff to encourage consumers to provide
demand response using a battery. The aim of the tariff is to (i) properly reflect consumers' …

The economics of explicit demand-side flexibility in distribution grids: the case of mandatory curtailment for a fixed level of compensation

A Nouicer, L Meeus, E Delarue - Robert Schuman Centre for …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Demand-side flexibility can be incentivised to reduce the need for investment in distribution
grids either implicitly or explicitly. Implicit demand-side flexibility is when prosumers react to …

Distribution network tariff design and active consumers: a regulatory impact analysis

T Schittekatte - 2019 - theses.hal.science
The uptake of affordable solar PV panels challenges the way in which costs of distribution
networks are recuperated from consumers. Historically, consumers were charged for the use …

The Use of Flexibility in Distribution Grids to Defer Network Investments

A Nouicer, E Delarue, L Meeus - 2022 - lirias.kuleuven.be
In recent years the trend towards the decentralization of electricity systems has accelerated.
The advent of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and the rise of prosumers triggered the …