Energy flexibility of residential buildings: A systematic review of characterization and quantification methods and applications

H Li, Z Wang, T Hong, MA Piette - Advances in Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
With building electric demand becoming increasingly dynamic, and a growing percentage of
intermittent renewable power generation from solar photovoltaics and wind turbines, the …

[HTML][HTML] Building energy simulation and its application for building performance optimization: A review of methods, tools, and case studies

Y Pan, M Zhu, Y Lv, Y Yang, Y Liang, R Yin… - Advances in Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
As one of the most important and advanced technology for carbon-mitigation in the building
sector, building performance simulation (BPS) has played an increasingly important role …

Social arrangements, technical designs and impacts of energy communities: A review

VZ Gjorgievski, S Cundeva, GE Georghiou - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the potential for deploying distributed generation, improving energy efficiency and
adopting sustainable energy-related practices, consumers provide significant value in the …

[HTML][HTML] Thermo-economic assessments of pumped-thermal electricity storage systems employing sensible heat storage materials

Y Zhao, J Song, M Liu, Y Zhao, AV Olympios, P Sapin… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Three distinct pumped-thermal electricity storage (PTES) system variants based on currently
available sensible heat storage materials are presented:(i) Joule-Brayton PTES systems …

Data-driven key performance indicators and datasets for building energy flexibility: A review and perspectives

H Li, H Johra, F de Andrade Pereira, T Hong… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy flexibility, through short-term demand-side management (DSM) and energy storage
technologies, is now seen as a major key to balancing the fluctuating supply in different …

[HTML][HTML] Demand flexibility of residential buildings: definitions, flexible loads, and quantification methods

Z Luo, J Peng, J Cao, R Yin, B Zou, Y Tan, J Yan - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent research on the demand flexibility of residential buildings in
regard to definitions, flexible loads, and quantification methods. A systematic distinction of …

On the assessment and control optimisation of demand response programs in residential buildings

F Pallonetto, M De Rosa, F D'Ettorre, DP Finn - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ability to control and optimise energy consumption at end-user level is of increasing
interest as a means to achieve a balance between supply and demand, particularly when …

Optimal operation of integrated electricity and heat system: A review of modeling and solution methods

M Zhang, Q Wu, J Wen, Z Lin, F Fang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The optimal operation of the integrated electricity and heat systems (IEHS) can bring
environmental benefits, reduce the operational cost, and achieve high penetration levels of …

Comprehensive overview of power system flexibility during the scenario of high penetration of renewable energy in utility grid

E Kaushik, V Prakash, OP Mahela, B Khan… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Increased deployment of variable renewable energy (VRE) has posed significant challenges
to ensure reliable power system operations. As VRE penetration increases beyond 80%, the …

Flexibility from distributed multienergy systems

G Chicco, S Riaz, A Mazza… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multienergy systems (MES), in which multiple energy vectors are integrated and optimally
operated, are key assets in low-carbon energy systems. Multienergy interactions of …