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This paper reviews several grid tariff schemes, including flat tariff, time-of-use, time-varying tariff, demand charge and dynamic tariff (DT), from the perspective of the long term incentives. The long term incentives can motivate the owners of flexible demands to change their energy consumption behavior in such a way that the power system operation issues, such as system balance and congestion,...
This paper discusses a hybrid electricity system (HES) for off-grid residential use, based on wind, photovoltaic (PV), battery storage systems, and a generator, using a house in Wellington as a case study. The HES is developed to adequately manage an average daily demand of about 10kWh for lighting, TVs, refrigerators, DVD players, computers etc., excluding cooking, hot water and heating appliances...
Earth Hour is an awareness event that encourages turning off lights and other non-essential energy sources for an hour in March. Advocating to bring attention to the impact of climate change and to reflect on the actions individuals can take to alleviate its effects, this study aimed to assess whether the event resulted in any significant reductions in energy consumption. Examined at both a state...
This paper investigates the impacts of rooftop photovoltaic (PV) penetration as well as gas market uncertainties on the generation planning decisions. These issues are paramount in the state of Queensland in Australia that has traditionally been reliant on coal based generation. A Generation Expansion Planning problem is used to evaluate alternative generation development scenarios for Queensland...
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