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Distributed generation and demand response dispatch for a virtual power player energy and reserve provision

Faria, Pedro; Soares, Tiago; Vale, Zita; Morais, Hugo - In: Renewable Energy 66 (2014) C, pp. 686-695

Recent changes in the operation and planning of power systems have been motivated by the introduction of Distributed Generation (DG) and Demand Response (DR) in the competitive electricity markets' environment, with deep concerns at the efficiency level. In this context, grid operators, market...

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An actively controlled residential heat pump: Potential on peak shaving and maximization of self-consumption of renewable energy

Vanhoudt, D.; Geysen, D.; Claessens, B.; Leemans, F.; … - In: Renewable Energy 63 (2014) C, pp. 531-543

A trend of increasing electrification will put a pressure on the reliability and stability of electrical distribution grids. Demand response, whereby the demand of electricity is adjusted to the availability, can ease this problem. A lab test setup was built to examine the potential of a heat...

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Integrating renewable energy using a smart distribution system: Potential of self-regulating demand response

Williams, Trevor; Wang, Dan; Crawford, Curran; Djilali, Ned - In: Renewable Energy 52 (2013) C, pp. 46-56

A self-regulating distribution system simulation platform is presented for a smart-grid with Distributed Energy Resource (DER) wind power injection in which load flow fluctuations are controlled via self-regulating air-source heat pump (HP) cycling. The grid power injection fluctuations are...

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An investigation on the impacts of regulatory support schemes on distributed energy resource expansion planning

Sheikhi Fini, A.; Parsa Moghaddam, M.; … - In: Renewable Energy 53 (2013) C, pp. 339-349

This paper proposes a novel approach for distributed energy resource (DER) expansion planning from investors' viewpoint based on a combination of dynamic programming algorithm and game theory. An innovative framework is proposed in this paper to consider different aspects of distributed energy...

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Evaluation of ground energy storage assisted electric vehicle DC fast charger for demand charge reduction and providing demand response

McPhail, Donald - In: Renewable Energy 67 (2014) C, pp. 103-108

In 2012 there was approximately 2400 electric vehicle DC Fast Charging stations sold globally. According to Pike Research (Jerram and Gartner, 2012), it is anticipated that by 2020 there will be approximately 460,000 of them installed worldwide. A typical public DC fast charger delivers a...

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Australian power: Can renewable technologies change the dominant industry view?

Molyneaux, Lynette; Froome, Craig; Wagner, Liam; … - In: Renewable Energy 60 (2013) C, pp. 215-221

With carbon dioxide the major contributor to anthropogenic climate change, being required to reduce the carbon emissions from burning coal for electricity presents a systemic shock to Australian power. The Australian government is committed to the development of its coal seam gas resources for...

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Fostering the use of renewable energies in the European Union: the race between feed-in tariffs and green certificates

Ringel, Marc - In: Renewable Energy 31 (2006) 1, pp. 1-17

Fostering the use of renewable energies for power generation is at the heart of the EU's long term energy policy. Accordingly, the European Commission and literally all member states have set up ambitious installations targets for alternative energy sources. These aims can only be reached by...

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The impact of state policy on deployment and cost of solar photovoltaic technology in the U.S.: A sector-specific empirical analysis

Shrimali, Gireesh; Jenner, Steffen - In: Renewable Energy 60 (2013) C, pp. 679-690

Using a panel database for 27 programs in 16 U.S. states over 1998–2009, we assess the impact of 12 state-level policies on the cost and deployment of solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies for two sectors defined by system sizes: residential (10 kW) and commercial (10−100 kW). We first...

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The role of sources of finance on the development of wind technology

Corsatea, Teodora Diana; Giaccaria, Sergio; Arántegui, … - In: Renewable Energy 66 (2014) C, pp. 140-149

This paper contributes to the debate on the competitiveness and maturity of wind technology by carrying out an analysis on research investments and sales of a panel of 10 wind manufacturers over the period 2002–2011, examining the extent to which public and private funding affect the...

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Design optimization and analysis of a biomass gasification based BCHP system: A case study in Harbin, China

Wang, Jiang-Jiang; Xu, Zi-Long; Jin, Hong-Guang; Shi, … - In: Renewable Energy 71 (2014) C, pp. 572-583

configuration and operation strategy of the biomass gasification based BCHP system and proposes an integrated optimization design … obtained, and the validation and error analysis of the optimization model are verified. The results show that the error of the … optimization ATC is only 0.00041% and the optimization speed of this optimization model is 12.4 times than that of the general …

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