The complexities associated with modern energy grids, including high penetration levels of
renewable energy sources at the end use customers, the proliferation of electric vehicles …

The energy sector is undergoing a period of technological transformation, driven by the
emergence of blockchain and smart contracts. These technologies have the potential to …

A virtual power plant (VPP) refers to an active aggregator of heterogeneous distributed
energy resources (DERs), which creates a promising pathway to expand renewable energy …

A key issue in the optimal operation of power systems is the economically efficient use of
microgrids while considering demand-side management. Implementation of demand-side …

This paper reviews a peer-to-peer energy market for prosumers of a regulated utility. Utilities
pay retail prices to prosumers regardless of demand, forcing utilities to pass the cost of …

In the era of aiming toward reaching a sustainable ecosystem, the primary focus is to curb
the emissions generated by non-conventional resources. One way to achieve this goal is to …

The increasing penetration of distributed energy resources and the growing electrification of
end-use consumption complicate energy management. Current strategies, which rely on …

The UN vision of climate resilience contains three independent outcomes: resilient people
and livelihoods, resilient business and economies, and resilient environmental systems …

The urban virtual power plant (VPP) enhances the overall performance of the urban power
system by aggregating diverse distributed energy resources (DERs) to provide energy …

Purpose This paper aims to investigate and formulate several business models (BM) for
various energy communities (EC) members: prosumers, storage facilities, electric vehicle …