In recent years, Romania's premium residential market has witnessed a substantial shift towards the adoption of ultra-energy-efficient, smart, and spacious villas, driven by an increasing demand for modern, comfortable, and sustainable living environments. At the forefront of this
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November 26, 2024The recent decision by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to discontinue the Demand Response Auction Mechanism (DRAM) program after 2024 has raised significant questions about the future of demand response (DR) and distributed energy resources (DERs) in California. Launched in 2015,
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November 26, 2024An in-depth study published recently examines an energy management optimization model tailored for cooperative multi-Microgrids (MMGs), which integrates a Demand Response Program (DRP) and takes into account various uncertainties. The model achieves a balance of techno-economic and environmental
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