Sustainable Energy Planning in Smart Grids

Table of Contents

1. Energy Planning for a Sustainable Transition to a Decarbonized Generation Scenario2. Electrical Consumption and Renewable Profile Clusterization based on K-Medoids Method3. Mapping of Building Energy Consumption and Emissions under RCP Scenarios based on a Descriptive Framework4. The Energy Sector and Public Lighting5. Pumped Hydro Systems for Sustainable Energy Planning6. Renewable Energy-Driven Heat Pumps Decarbonization Potential in Existing Residential Buildings7. Household Participation in Energy Communities with a Large Integration of Renewables8. A Hybrid Generation System Based on Non-Conventional Energy Sources9. Analysis and Proposal of Energy Planning and Renewable Energy Plans10. Optimal Siting and Sizing of Renewable Energy-Based Distributed Generation in Distribution Systems Considering CO2 Emissions11. Sustainable Mitigation Strategies for Urban Spaces12. A Proposal of 100% Renewable Energy Production for Cities13. Electric Vehicle Battery Charging Strategies14. Energy Management of Hybrid Storage Systems for Electric Vehicles15. Integration of Renewable Energies and Electric Vehicles in Interconnected Energy Systems

Authors

David Borge-Diez Professor, Electrical, Systems, and Automation Engineering, University of Leon, Spain. David Borge-Diez is a Professor in Electrical Engineering and a member of the Intelligent Energy Management Systems research group at the University of Leon in Spain. Prof. Borge-Diez has a PhD in Energy Engineering, Masters' degrees in Industrial Technology Research and Industrial Engineering, and a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering. His work in teaching and as a researcher in focused on energy, with special emphasis in the use of unconventional energy sources an energy efficiency. For more than 8 years, he has worked in private companies nationally and internationally, developing research projects and engineering work, alongside his teaching and research in the academic environment. Enrique Rosales-Asensio Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Caneria, Canary Islands, Spain. Enrique Rosales-Asensio is an Assistant Professor at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) in Spain. Prior to this he taught for five years, first as a Collaborating Professor at the American University at Europe, and then as Assistant Prof. at the University of Leon for two years. Rosales-Asensio specializes as an industrial engineer with postgraduate degrees in electrical engineering, business administration, and quality, health, safety, and environment management systems. He has published 39 scientific articles in peer-reviewed international journals, authored 12 book chapters, contributed to 10 research conferences with relative quality indices, and edited 7 international books and 5 special issues in peer-reviewed international journals. His main research interests are in efficiency and energy saving, electrical energy storage systems, distributed generation, and cogeneration and trigeneration.