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Benefits of cross-border citizen energy communities at distribution system level [PDF]

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews, 2022
One challenge of the EU energy transition is the integration of renewable electricity generation in the distribution system. EU energy law proposes a possible solution by introducing “citizen energy communities” (Directive 2019/944/EU) which may be open ...
Andreas Stroink   +3 more
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A Decentralized Blockchain-Based Energy Market for Citizen Energy Communities

open access: yesInventions, 2023
Despite the fact that power grids have been planned and utilized using centralized networks for many years, there are now significant changes occurring as a result of the growing number of distributed energy resources, the development of energy storage ...
Peyman Mousavi   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Web-based platform for the management of citizen energy communities and their members [PDF]

open access: yesEnergy Informatics, 2021
The appearance of citizen energy communities demands the conception, development, and testing of new management models for the community and its end-users.
Helder Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Community acceptability and the energy transition: a citizens’ perspective [PDF]

open access: yesEnergy, Sustainability and Society, 2019
Background Every energy transition has had its winners and its losers, both economically and in terms of social justice and community cohesion. The current transition is no different given the complex, intersecting matrices of power and experience that ...
Breffní Lennon   +2 more
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Citizen Science and Citizen Energy Communities: A Systematic Review and Potential Alliances for SDGs [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Citizen science and citizen energy communities are pluralistic terms that refer to a constellation of methods, projects, and outreach activities; however, citizen science and citizen energy communities are rarely, if ever, explicitly aligned. Our searches for “citizen science” and “energy” produced limited results and “citizen science” and “energy ...
Daniel Wuebben   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Agent-Based Model of Citizen Energy Communities Used to Negotiate Bilateral Contracts in Electricity Markets

open access: yesSmart Cities, 2022
The worldwide targets for carbon-neutral societies increased the penetration of distributed generation and storage. Smart cities now play a key role in achieving these targets by considering the alliances of their demand and supply assets as local ...
Hugo Algarvio
doaj   +3 more sources

The Role of Local Citizen Energy Communities in the Road to Carbon-Neutral Power Systems: Outcomes from a Case Study in Portugal

open access: yesSmart Cities, 2021
Global warming contributes to the worldwide goal of a sustainable carbon-neutral society. Currently, hydroelectric, wind and solar power plants are the most competitive renewable technologies.
Hugo Algarvio
doaj   +3 more sources

The Power of Co-Creation in the Energy Transition—DART Model in Citizen Energy Communities Projects

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Successful energy transformation is interconnected with greater citizenry participation as prosumers. The search for novel solutions to implement the transition to renewable energy that will neutralize the barriers to this process, e.g., the reluctance ...
Bożena Ryszawska   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Management of Local Citizen Energy Communities and Bilateral Contracting in Multi-Agent Electricity Markets

open access: yesSmart Cities, 2021
Over the last few decades, the electricity sector has experienced several changes, resulting in different electricity markets (EMs) models and paradigms.
Hugo Algarvio
doaj   +3 more sources

Citizen participation in local energy communities: a meta and weight analysis

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
Given their strong potential to mitigate environmental problems and contribute to the decarbonization of energy systems, researchers and practitioners are demonstrating increasing interest in local energy communities.
Catarina Neves   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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