Social arrangements, technical designs and impacts of energy communities: A review

VZ Gjorgievski, S Cundeva, GE Georghiou - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the potential for deploying distributed generation, improving energy efficiency and
adopting sustainable energy-related practices, consumers provide significant value in the …

Review on sensible thermal energy storage for industrial solar applications and sustainability aspects

B Koçak, AI Fernandez, H Paksoy - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Industry is one of the leading energy consumers with a global share of 37%. Fossil fuels are
used to meet more then 80% of this demand. The sun's heat can be exploited in most …

[HTML][HTML] Zero emission neighbourhoods and positive energy districts–A state-of-the-art review

J Brozovsky, A Gustavsen, N Gaitani - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban areas are critical in accomplishing the clean energy transition and meeting the
climate goals in the Paris Agreement. The first part of this paper presents a systematic …

A novel distributed energy system combining hybrid energy storage and a multi-objective optimization method for nearly zero-energy communities and buildings

Z Liu, G Fan, D Sun, D Wu, J Guo, S Zhang, X Yang… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A distributed energy system (DES), which combines hybrid energy storage into fully utilized
renewable energies, is feasible in creating a nearly zero-energy community. Improving the …

A review on the integration and optimization of distributed energy systems

F Ren, Z Wei, X Zhai - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The depletion of fossil fuels and climate change pose huge challenges to sustainable
development. How to meet the increasing energy demands in an efficient and …

Overview on hybrid solar photovoltaic-electrical energy storage technologies for power supply to buildings

J Liu, X Chen, S Cao, H Yang - Energy conversion and management, 2019 - Elsevier
Solar energy is globally promoted as an effective alternative power source to fossil fuels
because of its easy accessibility and environmental benefit. Solar photovoltaic applications …

A two-stage stochastic-robust optimization for a hybrid renewable energy CCHP system considering multiple scenario-interval uncertainties

R Yan, J Wang, J Wang, L Tian, S Tang, Y Wang… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The optimal device capacity can impose the hybrid combined cooling, heating and power
(CCHP) system integrated with renewable energy on both the significant energy, economy …

Stochastic multi-scenario optimization for a hybrid combined cooling, heating and power system considering multi-criteria

R Yan, Z Lu, J Wang, H Chen, J Wang, Y Yang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Combined cooling, heating and power (CCHP) system integrated with multiple renewable
energies can improve the environmental performance while increasing the dependency on …

Two-phase collaborative optimization and operation strategy for a new distributed energy system that combines multi-energy storage for a nearly zero energy …

Z Liu, J Guo, D Wu, G Fan, S Zhang, X Yang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The combination of a distributed energy system and multi-energy storage system has the
potential to use renewable energy on a large scale and to further improve the system's …

Seasonal-regulatable energy systems design and optimization for solar energy year-round utilization☆

D Gao, TH Kwan, YN Dabwan, M Hu, Y Hao, T Zhang… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Space heating via fossil energy accounts for tremendous energy consumption and
carbon emissions. Solar energy has enormous potential for building space heating in the …