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Frontiers in Energy ResearchThe elimination of traditional thermal generators and the increase of renewable energy source access reduced the inertia of the power system, and thermostatically controlled loads have the potential to provide ancillary services to the power system. This
Zijie Meng +9 more
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Safe control of thermostatically controlled loads with installed timers for demand side management
, 2013 We develop safe protocols for thermostatically controlled loads (TCLs) to provide power pulses to the grid without a subsequent oscillatory response.
Backhaus, Scott +3 more
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Dynamic demand and mean-field games [PDF]
, 2017 Within the realm of smart buildings and smart cities, dynamic response management is playing an ever-increasing role thus attracting the attention of scientists from different disciplines.
Bauso, D.
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The Journal of Engineering, 2019 This paper studies the wind power regulation problem by controlling a population of thermostatically controlled loads (TCLs) in smart grids.
H. Xing, P. Zeng, Z. Lin, Q. Wu, M. Fu
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Voltage Control-Based Ancillary Service Using Deep Reinforcement Learning
Energies, 2021 Ancillary services rely on operating reserves to support an uninterrupted electricity supply that meets demand. One of the hidden reserves of the grid is in thermostatically controlled loads.
Oleh Lukianykhin, Tetiana Bogodorova
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, 2014 Recently it has been shown that an aggregation of Thermostatically Controlled Loads (TCLs) can be utilized to provide fast regulating reserve service for power grids and the behavior of the aggregation can be captured by a stochastic battery with ...
Hao, He +3 more
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Frequency control using thermal loads under the proposed ENTSO-E Demand Connection Code [PDF]
, 2015 © 2015 IEEE.Thermal loads such as refrigerators and electric space heaters use temperature hysteresis controllers that are insensitive to small temperature fluctuations.
Strbac, G, Tindemans, SH, Trovato, V
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Enabling Micro-level Demand-Side Grid Flexiblity in Resource Constrained Environments
, 2016 The increased penetration of uncertain and variable renewable energy presents various resource and operational electric grid challenges. Micro-level (household and small commercial) demand-side grid flexibility could be a cost-effective strategy to ...
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Energies, 2019 Thermostatically controlled loads (TCLs) are promising to offer demand-side regulation with proper control. In this paper, the aggregate power of TCLs is used to track the automatic generation control (AGC) signal by changing the temperature setpoint ...
Jie Yang +4 more
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Optimal Ensemble Control of Loads in Distribution Grids with Network Constraints
, 2018 Flexible loads, e.g. thermostatically controlled loads (TCLs), are technically feasible to participate in demand response (DR) programs. On the other hand, there is a number of challenges that need to be resolved before it can be implemented in practice ...
Chertkov, Michael +2 more
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