The rapid transformation of the electricity sector increases both the opportunities and the
need for Data Analytics. In recent years, various new methods and fields of application have …

Uncontrolled charging of plug-in Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) represents a challenge for
the energy system. As a solution, recent studies propose smart charging to avoid grid …

Managers in electric utilities face the disruption of their conventional business model of
selling electricity per kilowatt-hour for invariant prices. However, the forthcoming widespread …

The success of incentives for investments in sustainable residential energy technologies
depends on individual households actively participating in the energy transition by investing …

The first generation of prototypes for citizen energy communities is completed. While these
pilot projects of decentralized energy communities receive much attention in research, their …

As residential customers become a more integral part of the electricity system the
importance of electricity tariffs increases. The widespread adoption of new, economically …

Abstract Citizen Energy Communities(CECs) are increasingly promoted in the European
Union and beyond as a form of locally operated microgrids. While traditional microgrid …

Completing this dissertation would not have been possible without the inspiring people that
surrounded me in the last four years. First, I am thankful for the support and guidance of my …

The mitigation of climate change caused by carbon emissions is becoming the greatest
challenge of the 21st century. Energy-related emissions are responsible for 84% of the …

Transmission grid congestion is one of the consequences of an increasing power
generation from intermittent renewable capacities. These are often installed in the periphery …