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1 | (12) |
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1 | (2) |
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3 | (3) |
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1.2.1 Renewable Energy Systems |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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1.2.3 Battery Storage Systems |
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5 | (1) |
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1.2.4 Emerging Challenges and Opportunities |
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6 | (1) |
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1.3 Enabling Technologies for the Control of Active End-Nodes |
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6 | (2) |
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1.3.1 Pervasive Measurement and Communication |
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7 | (1) |
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1.4 Need for a New Approach for Control of Active End-Nodes |
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8 | (3) |
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9 | (1) |
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1.4.2 Optimal Control in Quasi Real-Time |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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11 | (2) |
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13 | (16) |
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2.1 The Impact of Active End-Nodes on the Distribution Grid |
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13 | (3) |
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2.1.1 Impact of EV Adoption |
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14 | (1) |
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2.1.2 Impact of PV Adoption |
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15 | (1) |
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2.2 Control of EV Chargers |
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16 | (8) |
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2.2.1 Pre-Dispatch Scheduling |
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17 | (2) |
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2.2.2 Near Real-Time Control |
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19 | (5) |
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2.3 Control of Renewable Inverters |
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24 | (1) |
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2.4 Joint Control of Elastic Loads and Renewable Energy Systems |
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25 | (1) |
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25 | (1) |
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26 | (3) |
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29 | (12) |
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3.1 Power Distribution System |
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29 | (4) |
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30 | (1) |
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3.1.2 Operating Constraints |
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31 | (2) |
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3.2 End-Node Models and Constraints |
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33 | (3) |
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33 | (1) |
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3.2.2 Solar Photovoltaic Systems |
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33 | (1) |
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3.2.3 Battery Storage Systems |
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34 | (1) |
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3.2.4 Electric Vehicle Chargers |
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35 | (1) |
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3.2.5 Load Aggregation at Buses |
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36 | (1) |
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36 | (2) |
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3.4 Fairness and Resource Allocation |
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38 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (2) |
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4 Optimal Control of Active End-Nodes |
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41 | (14) |
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4.1 The Synergy Between EV Chargers and PV Inverters |
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41 | (2) |
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43 | (2) |
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4.2.1 Objective 1---Maximizing Revenue Through Fair Power Allocation to EV Chargers |
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44 | (1) |
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4.2.2 Objective 2---Minimizing Solar Curtailment |
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44 | (1) |
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4.2.3 Objective 3---Minimizing the Use of Conventional Power |
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45 | (1) |
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45 | (4) |
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4.3.1 Optimization Problems |
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45 | (4) |
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4.4 Multi-Tier Control Architecture |
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49 | (1) |
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50 | (2) |
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4.5.1 Without Local Storage |
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51 | (1) |
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52 | (1) |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (2) |
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55 | (20) |
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55 | (3) |
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56 | (1) |
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5.1.2 Interactions Between Software Components |
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57 | (1) |
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5.1.3 Programming Interface |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (6) |
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5.2.1 Test Distribution System |
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59 | (1) |
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60 | (3) |
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63 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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64 | (8) |
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5.3.1 The Effect of Uncontrolled EV Charging |
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64 | (3) |
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5.3.2 The Effect of Uncontrolled Solar Generation |
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67 | (1) |
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5.3.3 Evaluating the Proposed Control |
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67 | (5) |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (2) |
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75 | (4) |
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6.1 Summary of Achieved Goals |
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75 | (1) |
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6.2 Limitations and Future Work |
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76 | (1) |
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6.2.1 TCP-Style Control for Active End-Nodes |
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76 | (1) |
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6.2.2 Generalizing to Unbalanced Multi-Phase Distribution Systems |
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77 | (1) |
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6.2.3 Optimizing Capacitor Banks and Load Tap Switching Operations |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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