Load match optimisation of a residential building case study: A cross-entropy based electricity storage sizing algorithm

Applied Energy

Volumn 154, Issue , 2015, Pages 380-391

  Guarino, Francesco ^a   Cassarà, Pietro ^b   Longo, Sonia ^a   Cellura, Maurizio ^a   Ferro, Erina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross entropy method; Energy storage; Load match; Net zero energy buildings

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; CARBON; DIGITAL STORAGE; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ENERGY STORAGE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; CROSS-ENTROPY METHOD; ELECTRICITY STORAGES; ENERGY GENERATIONS; NET ZERO ENERGY BUILDINGS (NET ZEB); NET-ZERO ENERGY BUILDINGS; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; SIZING ALGORITHMS;

BUILDINGS;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; DATABASE; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY BALANCE; ENTROPY; OPTIMIZATION; POWER GENERATION; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; TIMESCALE;

EUROPE;

EID: 84930225572     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.04.116     Document Type: Article

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