The annual increases in global energy consumption, along with its environmental issues
and concerns, are playing significant roles in the massive sustainable and renewable global …

The energy consumption in the built environment represents one of the major contributors of
carbon emissions to the atmosphere. This leads to the need for a transition in the building …

Climate change, driven by greenhouse gas emissions, is a growing global concern,
threatening world-wide environment, health and economy. Energy needs for buildings are a …

In recent years, advanced control strategies based on Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL)
proved to be effective in optimizing the management of integrated energy systems in …

Residential battery energy storage system (BESS) adoption is hindered with its expensive
price in current market. Optimally sized BESS can excel the fiscal benefits and thus can be …

Decarbonising the energy sector is crucial to reach future climate and energy goals. As
established by the Energy Performance of Building Directive recast, Nearly Zero Energy …

Today, selling electricity to the grid has lost its former profitability with reduced feed-in tariff
(FiT) rates. This makes it crucial for prosumers to increase self-consumption and size their …

Proper energy storage system design is important for performance improvements in solar
power shared building communities. Existing studies have developed various design …

The optimal design and optimization of the hybrid renewable energy system powered by
photovoltaic panels (PV) with appropriate backup energy storage is the essential for …

Widespread deployment of residential solar photovoltaic (PV) systems have been
encouraged with decreasing system costs. Recently, cutbacks in government incentives …