The recent evolution of the electricity business regulation has given new possibilities to the
electricity providers for formulating dedicated tariff offers. A key aspect for building specific …

This paper deals with the classification of electricity customers on the basis of their electrical
behavior. Starting from an extensive field measurement-based database of customer daily …

Power transmission grids play a crucial role as a critical infrastructure by assuring the
proper functioning of power systems. In particular, they secure the loads supplied by power …

Accurate knowledge of the customers' consumption patterns represents a worthwhile asset
for electricity providers in competitive electricity markets. Various approaches can be used for …

This paper presents a study on the convergence characteristics of the backward/forward sweep
method, which is one of the most effective methods for the load-flow analysis of the radial …

The current work focuses on two specific issues concerning grid-connected solar PV units,
ie the fault ride-through capability, also called low voltage ride-through capability, and the …

Due to the oligopoly structure of the electricity markets and to the constraints imposed by the
transmission network, the producers may exert market power by strategically bidding higher …

Power system vulnerability is a key concern in modern societies and many efforts have been
devoted to its analysis. Recently, the wide domain of complex networks that can be used to …

Nowadays, enhanced knowledge of the nature of the electricity demand is achieved through
the progressively increasing deployment of smart meters and advanced data analysis …

In competitive electricity markets, electricity customer classification is becoming increasingly
important, due to new degrees of freedom the electricity providers have been given in …