Large-scale deployment of renewable energy resources, both utility-scale and distributed,
create reliability concerns for electrical power system operators. The weather-dependent …

The electric industry is developing towards a more efficient, reliable, and resilient electric
power network. In this way, utilizing distributed energy resources (DERs), especially …

This paper presents a comprehensive analysis on the latest advances in transactive energy
systems. The main contribution of this work is centered on the definition of transactive …

Today, the stability of the electric power grid is maintained through real time balancing of
generation and demand. Grid scale energy storage systems are increasingly being …

Building performance monitoring could be limited due to the cost and inflexibility of
hardware and software platforms for data acquisition. This paper describes a portable …

Abstract Building Automation and Control Systems (BACS) designate the mechanisms that
are used to automate buildings' operations such as climate control, lightning and access …

Power grids are undergoing major changes due to rapid growth in renewable energy
resources and improvements in battery technology. While these changes enhance …

Electric distribution systems around the world are seeing an increasing number of utility-
owned and non-utility-owned (customer-owned) intelligent devices and systems being …

Microgrids bring advantages to end-users and to the smart grid environment. However,
adequate management software, enabling bringing to the field new energy management …

Blockchain may help solve several complex problems related to integrity and trustworthiness
of rapid, distributed, complex energy transactions and data exchanges. In a move towards …