Microgrids: Overview and guidelines for practical implementations and operation

A Cagnano, E De Tuglie, P Mancarella - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
A microgrid is a small portion of a power distribution system with distributed generators
along with energy storage devices and controllable loads which can give rise to a self …

A comprehensive review on microgrid and virtual power plant concepts employed for distributed energy resources scheduling in power systems

SM Nosratabadi, RA Hooshmand… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Due to different viewpoints, procedures, limitations, and objectives, the scheduling problem
of distributed energy resources (DERs) is a very important issue in power systems. This …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal design of multi-energy systems with seasonal storage

P Gabrielli, M Gazzani, E Martelli, M Mazzotti - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Optimal design and operation of multi-energy systems involving seasonal energy storage
are often hindered by the complexity of the optimization problem. Indeed, the description of …

State of the art in research on microgrids: A review

S Parhizi, H Lotfi, A Khodaei, S Bahramirad - IEEE access, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The significant benefits associated with microgrids have led to vast efforts to expand their
penetration in electric power systems. Although their deployment is rapidly growing, there …

Microgrid supervisory controllers and energy management systems: A literature review

L Meng, ER Sanseverino, A Luna, T Dragicevic… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Microgrids (MGs), featured by distributed energy resources, consumption and storage, are
designed to significantly enhance the self-sustainability of future electric distribution grids. In …

[HTML][HTML] A review of energy systems models in the UK: Prevalent usage and categorisation

LMH Hall, AR Buckley - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, a systematic review of academic literature and policy papers since 2008 is
undertaken with an aim of identifying the prevalent energy systems models and tools in the …

Stochastic optimal scheduling of distributed energy resources with renewables considering economic and environmental aspects

M Di Somma, G Graditi, E Heydarian-Forushani… - Renewable energy, 2018 - Elsevier
A distributed energy resource (DER) system is a multi-input and multi-output energy system
consisting of small-scale technologies, which provide electricity and thermal energy close to …

Uncertainty and global sensitivity analysis for the optimal design of distributed energy systems

G Mavromatidis, K Orehounig, J Carmeliet - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The effective design of Distributed Energy Systems (DES) is subject to multiple uncertainties
related to aspects like the availability of renewable energy, the building energy demands …

Scheduling controller for microgrids energy management system using optimization algorithm in achieving cost saving and emission reduction

MF Roslan, MA Hannan, PJ Ker, RA Begum… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This study deals with the development of an optimal power scheduling controller for energy
management of distributed energy resources in the microgrid system. The developed …

Cybersecurity enhancement of power trading within the networked microgrids based on blockchain and directed acyclic graph approach

B Wang, M Dabbaghjamanesh… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power grid resilience, reliability, and sustainability can be improved significantly by
decomposing the large grids into networked microgrids (NMGs). However, the optimal …