Demand side management (DSM) in electricity markets could improve energy efficiency and achieve environmental targets through controlled consumption. For the past 10 years or so DSM programmes have registered significant results. However, detailed analysis of its real impact as observed by a...

Demand side management (DSM) in electricity markets could improve energy efficiency and achieve environmental targets through controlled consumption. For the past 10 years or so DSM programmes have registered significant results. However, detailed analysis of its real impact as observed by a...

Smart Grid technology appears necessary to succeed in activating the demand through demand side management (DSM) programs. This would in turn improve energy efficiency and achieve environmental targets through controlled consumption. The many pilot projects led worldwide involving smart grids...

Le développement des réseaux intelligents apparaît aujourd'hui comme l'une des mesures d'activation de la demande électrique, qui servira à atteindre des objectifs d'efficacités énergétiques et environnementales grâce à la maîtrise des consommations. Depuis maintenant une dizaine...

The aim of this work is to demonstrate analytically under what conditions activating elasticity of demand of consumers could be beneficial for the social welfare. It has added to the literature on analyzing the use of price signals in eliciting demand response by an analytical approach. We...

The new pricing schemes, enabling smart grids technologies and remote control equipments allow retail consumers to procure demand response resources and participate more intensely in the efficient functioning of markets. This fact is inducing significant changes regarding the roles historically...