The optimal operation of the integrated electricity and heat systems (IEHS) can bring
environmental benefits, reduce the operational cost, and achieve high penetration levels of …

Future energy systems rely on integrating renewable energy resources to decarbonise the
heating and cooling sectors and contribute to global net zero targets. Traditional approaches …

The energy network is a hub center connecting the energy supply side and the energy
demand side, which has high flexibility. At the same time, energy hub is the key to coupling …

This paper is focused on utilizing customers' flexible energy demand, including both heat
demand and electricity demand, to provide balancing resources and relieve the difficulties of …

Integrated heat and electricity dispatch is crucial to exploit synergistic benefits from
integrated energy systems. However, this requires information from both electricity systems …

Towards the development of highly integrated and energy efficient heating and cooling
systems, with an energy community perspective, the present paper proposes a novel …

Coordinated operations of electricity and district heating networks offer a potential for
mitigating inherent variability of renewable energy sources (RES) in the ongoing transition to …

Utilizing the thermal inertia of a district heating network (DHN) for thermal storage is
considered an effective energy-saving method for improving the operational flexibility of …

Future district heating systems (so called 4th Generation District Heating (4GDH) systems)
have to address challenges such as integration of (de) centralized renewable energy …

The deployment of the electric-heat coupling Integrated Energy System (IES) with distributed
energy resources (DERs) integrated has benefited the environment for improving energy …