Assessing the Demand Side Management Potential and the Energy Flexibility of Heat Pumps in Buildings

The energy demand in buildings represents a considerable share of the overall energy use. Given the significance and acknowledged flexibility of thermostatically controlled loads, they represent an interesting option for the implementation of demand side management (DSM) strategies. In this paper, a...

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Main Authors: Alessia Arteconi, Fabio Polonara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/7/1846