Distributed Energy Systems

Digital solutions for utilisation of distributed resources and for planning, operation and management of integrated active local energy infrastructures. This includes active distribution networks, novel district heating concepts, and multi-energy systems with focus on control and automation, actor roles, market integration and supporting control, data and ICT-infrastructures.

Disciplines

  • Distribution grid technology
  • Energy system operation modelling
  • System engineering
  • Big data analytics

Competences

Digital solutions for utilisation of distributed resources and for planning, operation and management of integrated active local energy infrastructures. This includes:

  • Active distribution networks
  • Novel district heating concepts
  • Multi-energy systems with focus on control and automation
  • Actor roles
  • Market integration and supporting control, data and ICT-infrastructures.

Research area & applications

  • Data-driven energy system infrastructure planning, operation and control

  • Flexibility mechanisms

  • Demand response systems

  • Active grids

  • Multi-energy system operation and control

  • Energy communities

  • Microgrids

 

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