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Centralized power generation with carbon capture on decommissioned offshore petroleum platforms

The existing cogeneration systems on offshore petroleum platforms face clashing targets intrinsic to offshore applications, namely, weight, area, cost and efficiency. Moreover, the prolonged offdesign operating conditions during their lifetime further incr ...

2022

Expansion planning of active distribution networks achieving their dispatchability via energy storage systems

Mario Paolone, Ji Hyun Yi, Katarina Knezovic

This paper presents a combined framework for power distribution network expansion planning (DNEP) and energy storage systems (ESSs) allocation in active distribution networks (ADNs) hosting large amount of photovoltaic (PV) generations and loads. The propo ...

2022

Assessment of the role of infrastructure in high share renewable energy systems

François Maréchal, Jonas Schnidrig, Xiang Li

The transition of the global energy sector from fossil-based towards a zero-carbon system is a necessity to mitigate the impacts of climate change. The ratification of both, the Paris agreement in 2015 and the European Green Deal in 2019, illustrates the p ...

DTU Construct2022

Efficient methods for the operation of active distribution networks in unsymmetric and uncertain states

Sherif Alaa Salaheldin Fahmy

The increasing penetration of stochastic renewable distributed generation, energy storage systems and novel loads (e.g. electric-vehicles (EVs)) in active-distribution-networks (ADNs) or microgrids has triggered the need to develop real-time (e.g. minutes ...

EPFL2022

Optimized market value of alpine solar photovoltaic installations

Jérôme François Sylvain Dujardin, Annelen Kahl

Solar photovoltaic (PV) is the most rapidly expanding renewable resource worldwide. Yet, its full potential may be hindered by mismatches with market demand and correlated production profiles. In this research, we explore a case study of innovative PV plac ...

2022

Optimizing Gain Shaping Filters with Neural Networks for Maximum Cable Capacity under Electrical Power Constraints

Erixhen Sula

We experimentally demonstrate capacity gains of up to 23% under electrical supply power constraints in a long-haul optical fiber cable by optimizing the gain shaping filters using neural networks. ...

IEEE2021

Validation of an advanced control algorithms based on short-term forecasting of PV generation (RE Demo)

Mario Paolone, Rahul Kumar Gupta

The objective of this activity is to validate an advanced real-time control framework for power distribution networks in order to control grid-connected battery energy storage system (BESSs) to satisfy the control’s objectives such as tracking a day-ahead ...

SCCER-FURIES2021

Offshore utility systems for FPSOs: A techno-environomic assessment considering the uncertainty about the natural gas price

Daniel Alexander Florez Orrego

Due to restricted weight and space budget on floating production, storage and offloading units (FPSO), the offshore utility systems have been limited to low-efficiency energy technologies. Moreover, owing to time-varying energy demands of the FPSOs, the ex ...

2021

Operation of the battery storage systems for grid control, feeder dispatching (RE Demo)

Mario Paolone, Rahul Kumar Gupta, Antonio Zecchino

The core of this activity is to provide distribution system operators with tools for the optimal and grid-aware operation of utility-scale distributed battery energy storage systems (BESSs) in order to optimize the integration of stochastic distributed gen ...

SCCER-FURIES2021

Performance assessment of Synchronous Condensers vs Voltage Source Converters providing grid-forming functions

Mario Paolone

Having sufficient grid-forming sources is one of the necessary conditions to guarantee the stability in a power system hosting a very large share of inverter-based generation. The grid-forming function has been historically fulfilled by synchronous machine ...

IEEE2021

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