Robust Optimal Energy Management of a Residential Microgrid Under Uncertainties on Demand and Renewable Power Generation

• Published in: IEEE transactions on automation science and engineering Vol. 18; no. 2; pp. 618 - 637
• Main Authors: Hosseini, Seyed Mohsen, Carli, Raffaele, Dotoli, Mariagrazia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York IEEE 01.04.2021; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Alternative energy sources; Batteries; Budgets; Comfort; Decision making; Demand-side management (DSM); Distributed generation; Electric power demand; Electric vehicles; Energy costs; Energy management; Energy storage; Energy transfer; microgrid; Microgrids; Mixed integer; mixed-integer quadratic programming (MIQP); Multiple objective analysis; optimal energy scheduling; Optimal scheduling; Optimization; Quadratic programming; Renewable energy sources; Residential energy; robust control; Robustness; Scheduling; Systems design; Uncertainty; User satisfaction

Smart microgrids are experiencing an increasing growth due to their economic, social, and environmental benefits. However, the inherent intermittency of renewable energy sources (RESs) and users' behavior lead to significant uncertainty, which implies important challenges on the system design....