The threat of anthropogenic carbon emissions and the consequent climate risk at the global
level has led to a noticeable surge in academic research in the area. However, the literature …

In recent times, there has been a significant shift from centralized energy systems to
decentralized ones. These systems aim to satisfy local energy needs using renewable …

Renewable energy communities (RECs) are prominent initiatives to provide end consumers
an active role in the energy sector, raise awareness on the importance of renewable energy …

Many firms have established formal carbon neutrality (CN) targets in response to the
increasing climate risk and related regulatory requirements. Subsequently, they have …

The Renewable Energy Community (REC) in Europe promotes renewable energy sources
(RESs), offering social, economic, and environmental benefits. This new entity could alter …

The liberalization of the electricity sector has conducted to the establishment of spot markets,
derivative markets and private bilateral contracts to trade electricity, increasing the …

As distribution grids are made to accommodate significant amounts of renewable energy
resources, the power system evolves from a classical producer-consumer scheme to a new …

Smart cities are aimed at connecting urban infrastructures to enhance the efficiency of their
operation and services while taking sustainability goals into consideration. As a result of the …

The liberalization of energy markets brought full competition to the electric power industry. In
the wholesale sector, producers and retailers submit bids to day-ahead markets, where …

To mitigate the effects of climate change, the European Commission created a Strategic
Energy Technology Plan committing to forming 100 Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) by …