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Showing 1 to 20 of 472 for “"Energy resources"”.
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The urban design of distributed energy resources
Distributed energy resources (DERs) are a considerable research focus for cities to reach emissions reduction goals and meet growing energy demand. DERs, consisting of local power plants and distribution infrastructure, range from urban to neighborhood scale. In optimizing neighborhood scale DERs, …
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Optimal and resilient management of distributed energy resources
High-scale penetration of distributed energy resources (DERs) turned out to be an innovative and effective strategy for mitigating a variety of problems ranging from greenhouse gas emissions, power grid resilience and reliability to developing low-cost and uninterruptible power supply for mission …
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Assessing the long run availability of global fossil energy resources
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-218).
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Quantifying emissions reductions from New England offshore wind energy resources
… robust tools to quantify the impact of renewable energy resources on air emissions from fossil fuel power plants is important to governments aiming to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gases at least cost. It is also important to renewable energy developers seeking to gather support and …
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Resilience and Cybersecurity for Distribution Systems with Distributed Energy Resources
… to rapidly increasing penetration of renewable energy resources in electric energy distribution systems. Those distributed energy resources (DERs), mostly inverter-based, can act as resiliency sources for the grid but also introduce new control and stability challenges. In this thesis, a …
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Machine Learning Based Algorithms for Improving Forecasting in Subsurface Energy Resources
Energy is an essential human need that is necessary for maintaining and improving quality of life. It also plays a crucial role in sustaining and developing the world economy. Accurate production forecasting models are important for governments, organizations, and companies as they enable them to …
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Implications of heating electrification on distribution networks and distributed energy resources
… demand, accurate price signals for distributed energy resources are essential for efficient grid operation and investments.
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A Game Theoretic-based Transactive Energy Framework for Distributed Energy Resources
… last two decades with the advent of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) like solar PV. Traditionally, large power plants were considered as the sole source of energy in the power systems. However, DERs connected to the transmission and the distribution systems are creating a paradigm shift from a …
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US foreign policy and energy resources during the George W. Bush administration
… This approach has been especially evident in energy-producing regions, where the US seeks to establish economic and military dominance to support its global economic power. George W. Bush, like all his predecessors, pursued the Open Door Empire, especially with respect to access to foreign …
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Optimization and control of Distributed Energy Resources in electric power distribution grids
As renewable energy integration grows, the power grid is undergoing a rapid transition from a conventional, unidirectional system to a bidirectional and distributed network. In this new paradigm, end-users are becoming prosumer, individuals who both consume and produce energy. To enable prosumer …
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Optimization and control of Distributed Energy Resources in electric power distribution grids
As renewable energy integration grows, the power grid is undergoing a rapid transition from a conventional, unidirectional system to a bidirectional and distributed network. In this new paradigm, end-users are becoming prosumer, individuals who both consume and produce energy. To enable prosumer …
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Impact of distributed energy resources on locational marginal prices and electricity networks
Distributed energy resources (DERs) are projected to be significant components of the modern power grid, active players in electricity markets and salient tools used in the operation of electric grids. The objective of this thesis is to determine the impact distributed energy resources have on …
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Investigation into the feasibility of the utilisation of renewable energy resources in Libya
Renewable energy in Libya, in particular solar and wind energy, can partly cover current local energy demands. It can also, through connections to the Middle East, Africa and Europe, provide neighbouring countries with electricity. Additionally, with the increase in energy demand around the world, …
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A Comprehensive Method For Coordinating Distributed Energy Resources In A Power Distribution System
Utilities, faced with increasingly limited resources, strive to maintain high levels of reliability in energy delivery by adopting improved methodologies in planning, operation, construction and maintenance. On the other hand, driven by steady research and development and increase in sales volume, …
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A multiscale assessment of wind energy resources and suitability in the Russian Arctic
1 PDF file (x, 124 pages)
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Observability analysis of power distribution systems with distributed energy resources using correlational measurements
… between loads and between Distributed Energy Resources (DERs). Load correlation due to class-residential, commercial, industrial, etc.- is captured via correlational load measurements, the first type of CM. Injection correlation of DERs-such as wind turbines located in proximity-is …
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Distribution network use-of-system charges under high penetration of distributed energy resources
Growing integration of distributed energy resources (DER) presents the electric power sector with the potential for signicant changes to technical operations, business models, and industry structure. New physical components, control and information architecture, markets, and policies are required …
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Coordination of distributed energy resources for a reliable, resilient, and affordable decarbonized grid
… to a growing number of small-scale, distributed energy resources (DERs) at the edge, such as rooftop solar, batteries, electric vehicles, and heat pumps. This thesis focuses on modeling, optimizing, and coordinating DERs to enable a flexible, resilient, and affordable grid. First, it proposes a …
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The impact of distributed energy resources (DERs) in integrated gas-electricity energy systems
Our gas and power energy systems are interconnected, which makes the decision to provide energy a non-trivial one for consumers and the system as a whole. The focus of this thesis is on the long-term planning of integrated electricity and natural gas infrastructures at the distribution (low …
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