Publications
Fine-tuning energy efficiency subsidies allocation for maximum savings in residential buildings
Authors: Muhammad Bilal Siddique, ClaireBergaentzlé, Philipp Andreas Gunkel.Publication date: 2022 This study explores the benefits of using metered heat demand data with detailed building archetypes for impactful renovation subsidy allocation. We quantify the missed...
Cross-sector flexibility, storage investments and the integration of renewables – Capturing the impacts of grid tariffs
Authors: Claire Bergaentzle, Philipp Andreas Gunkel.Publication date: 2022 This article captures the role of electricity grid tariffs in the flexible electrification of district heating in the Nordic region at the horizon of 2050, in a situation of limited and optimal...
Understanding energy demand behaviors through spatio-temporal smart meter data analysis
Authors: Zhibin Niu, Junqi Wu, Xiufeng Liu, Lizhen Huang , Per Sieverts Nielsen.Publication date: 2021 This paper proposes a novel spatio-temporal visual analysis approach for urban energy consumption pattern discovery in order to identify energy-saving potentials,...
Industrial Internet of Things enabled supply-side energy modelling for refined energy management in aluminium extrusions manufacturing
Authors: Chen Peng, Tao Peng, Yang Liu, Martin Geissdoerfer, Steve Evans, Renzhong Tang.Publication date: 2021 The industrial internet of things provides opportunities to acquire refined energy consumption information in its data-rich environment but also poses a...
Ensemble transfer learning for cutting energy consumption prediction of aviation parts towards green manufacturing
Authors: Fengyi Lu, Guanghui Zhou, Yang Liu, Chao Zhang.Publication date: 2021 Cutting energy consumption prediction gives decision support for the energy-saving operation to realize green manufacturing. However, there are challenges when predicting aviation parts due...
Data-driven sustainable intelligent manufacturing based on demand response for energy-intensive industries
Authors: Shuaiyin Ma, Yingfeng Zhang, Yang Liu, Haidong Yang, Jingxiang Lv, Shan Ren.Publication date: 2020 This paper presents a framework of data-driven sustainable intelligent/smart manufacturing based on demand response for energy-intensive industries. The...
Increased heat-electricity sector coupling by constraining biomass use?
Authors: Daniel Møller Sneuma, Mario Garzón Gonzáleza, Juan Gea-Bermúdeza.Publication date: 2021 This paper is an investigation of heat source substitution as a general route to sector coupling. The study explores the impacts of constraining biomass use, applying the...
Exploring Local Heating System Transition Dynamics
Authors: Hyunkyo Yu, Sujeetha Selvakkumaran, Erik O. Ahlgren.Publication date: 2022 This study adopts a System Dynamics approach and presents a model of technological diffusion of 203 detached houses in a residential area of the Danish municipality Lyngby-Taarbæk....
Municipal heating system modelling towards urban energy transition: integration of spatial dimension based on a participatory approach
Authors: Hyunkyo Yu, Sujeetha Selvakkumaran , Erik O. Ahlgren.Publication date: 2021 Municipal urban/energy planners’ roles in energy planning become critical since they can provide the necessary data, local-specific knowledge, and visions of their future energy...
Integrating Urban Planning Process into Energy Systems Models for Future Urban Heating System Planning: A Participatory Approach
Authors:Hyunkyo Yua, Sujeetha Selvakkumaranb, Erik O. Ahlgrena.Publication date: 2021 In consideration of the fact that space heating dominates the energy use in buildings, this study focuses on urban heating systems in the building sector. This paper proposes an...
Fuzzy Ensemble of Multi-Criteria Decision Making Methods for Heating Energy Transition in Danish Households
Authors: Qianyun Wen, Qiyao Yan, Junjie Qu and Yang Liu.Publication date: 2021 Heating systems vary in energy source, heating technology, and equipment location. These complexities make it challenging for households to compare heating systems and make decisions....
VAP: A Visual Analysis Tool for Energy Consumption Spatio-temporal Pattern Discovery
Authors: Xiufeng Liu, Zhibin Niu, Yanyan Yang, Junqi Wu, Dawei Cheng, Xin Wang.Publication date: 2020 With urbanization and the rapid growth of energy demand, understanding the spatial and temporal dynamics of urban energy use is crucial for identifying energy-saving...
Review of supportive framework conditions and analysis of current challenges for municipal energy transition
Authors: Sara Ben Amer, Claire Bergaentzlé.Publication date: 2021 While the majority of CO2 emissions can be assigned to urban areas, municipalities have been the leaders of energy transition in the last decade. This report contains an analysis of key challenges in...
Barriers to flexibility
Authors: Daniel Møller Sneum, Claire Bergaentzlé.Publication date: 2021 Through review of 109 pieces of literature, The FlexSUS Project brings you a comprehensive overview of barriers to flexibility in the interface between decentralised energy and the electricity...
FlexSUS policy brief
Authors: Claire Bergaentzlé,Daniel Møller Sneum, Sara Ben Amer.Publication date: 2021 The four good practices bind together environmental and social action. They limit the risks faced by the various stakeholders in cities by promoting acceptance and supporting...
FlexSUS model toolbox
Authors: Russell McKenna, Fabian Scheller, Jann Weinand.Publication date: 2020 The main objective of FlexSUS is to support city planners and decision-makers in their cities’ transition towards climate-friendly economies by giving them an array of options in planning...