[HTML][HTML] Conceptualizing community in energy systems: A systematic review of 183 definitions

T Bauwens, D Schraven, E Drewing, J Radtke… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Community-based energy systems are gaining traction among policymakers and
practitioners as promising models for implementing a low-carbon energy transition. As a …

[HTML][HTML] Review and validation of EnergyPLAN

PA Østergaard, H Lund, JZ Thellufsen… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy systems analyses are integrated elements in planning the transition towards
renewable energy-based energy systems. This is due to a growing complexity arising from …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies for developing sustainable communities in higher education institutions

A Biancardi, A Colasante, I D'Adamo, C Daraio… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Higher education institutions (HEIs), based on learning, innovation, and research, can
support the progress of civil society. Many HEIs are implementing sustainability practices …

[HTML][HTML] A typology of business models for energy communities: Current and emerging design options

M Kubli, S Puranik - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
In the European energy transition, energy communities have gained an increasing amount
of attention. To support widespread diffusion, academic and practice-oriented studies have …

Energy-sharing mechanisms for energy community members under different asset ownership schemes and user demand profiles

FD Minuto, A Lanzini - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Renewable Energy Communities are aggregations of final users/prosumers whose
energy comes from renewable power generators. This work systematically assesses the …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence behind the narrative: Critically reviewing the social impact of energy communities in Europe

M Bielig, C Kacperski, F Kutzner, S Klingert - Energy Research & Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy Communities are playing an ever greater role in the European renewable energy
transition. As an instrument for citizen-led transformation, they are associated not only with …

[HTML][HTML] Transfer learning strategies for solar power forecasting under data scarcity

E Sarmas, N Dimitropoulos, V Marinakis, Z Mylona… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Accurately forecasting solar plants production is critical for balancing supply and demand
and for scheduling distribution networks operation in the context of inclusive smart cities and …

Optimal energy management of cooperative energy communities considering flexible demand, storage and vehicle-to-grid under uncertainties

M Tostado-Véliz, S Kamel, HM Hasanien… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the advent of smart cities, residential consumers have evolved towards the concept of
prosumers. This paradigm calls for new businesses like energy communities. Energy …

Navigating through an energy crisis: Challenges and progress towards electricity decarbonisation, reliability, and affordability in Italy

N Frilingou, G Xexakis, K Koasidis, A Nikas… - Energy Research & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and amidst COVID-19 recovery efforts, the energy
crisis has put enormous pressure to policymakers to balance climate action, sustainable …

Renewable Energy Communities business models under the 2020 Italian regulation

A Cielo, P Margiaria, P Lazzeroni, I Mariuzzo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently in Italy several regulation actions have been setup defining the Renewable Energy
Communities implementation. Beyond the regulatory aspects of the legislation, the definition …