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Technical Optimisation of the Greek Interconnected Energy System of 2020 using the EnergyPLAN model

In this project, Nikolaos Alagialoglou has analysed how the Greek Interconnected Energy System of 2020 can be technically optimised aiming at a high wind penetration. The way in which the operation of the units is technically regulated according to the … Continue reading

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Fuel cells and electrolysers in future energy systems (2006-2009)

In his PhD thesis, Fuel cells and electrolysers in future energy systems, Brian Vad Mathiesen used the EnergyPLAN model as part of the research. Fuel cells and electrolysers have the potential for supplying three main energy services to the end-users: electricity, heat and transport; … Continue reading

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Local Energy Markets and MOSAIK (2002-2004)

In 2002-2004, two research projects funded by the Danish Energy Agency and the Danish Environment and Energy Ministry used the EnergyPLAN model for designing a flexible energy system which could promote the integration of both CHP and wind power. It … Continue reading

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A Romanian energy system model and a nuclear reduction strategy (2011)

In the PhD project “Computer Aided Design for stand-alone hybrid renewable energy systems”, Dan Gota developed an energy model for the Romanian energy system. The model for the Romanian energy system was made with the purpose of providing a tool for … Continue reading

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Making New Zealand’s Energy System Renewable

New Zealand is highly dependent on fossil fuels for its transport sector, and in recent years the vulnerability of the New Zealand economy and society to its dependence on fossil fuels has been exposed. For example after the 2008 Global … Continue reading

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