Browsing by Author "Juanpera Gallel, Marc"
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A comprehensive overview of industrial demand response status in Europe
(2024-10)
Article
Open AccessIndustrial demand response (IDR) will play a crucial role in shaping future electricity systems, as it is a key element of a just energy transition and industrial development. The aim of this work is to provide an overview ... -
A multi-objective optimization approach for the design of stand-alone electrification systems based on renewable energies
(2022-08-01)
Article
Open AccessStand-alone systems based on renewable energies have proven suitable for the electrification of rural areas. Generally, the design stage of such systems only considers economic efficiency, through a single-objective ... -
A novel method for integrated multicriteria decision-making with uncertainty: A case study on sustainable agriculture in Colombia
(IntechOpen, 2022-09-08)
Part of book or chapter of book
Restricted access - publisher's policyMulticriteria decision-making usually requires a set of experts to evaluate the importance of selected criteria and the adequacy of feasible alternatives according to the criteria. Uncertainty can arise in these evaluations, ... -
A pruning tool for the multi-objective optimization of autonomous electrification systems
(2022)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyDespite global progresses worldwide, many people living in rural areas still have no electricity. Autonomous generation systems based on renewable energy and microgrid distribution represent a viable alternative, but their ... -
A robust multicriteria analysis for the post-treatment of digestate from low-tech digesters. Boosting the circular bioeconomy of small-scale farms in Colombia
(2022-09)
Article
Open AccessLow-tech digesters are sustainable technologies to produce a clean fuel (biogas), which can be used for cooking and heating. Moreover, the degradation of organic waste in the digester also produces a liquid effluent ... -
Ad-hoc heuristic for design of wind-photovoltaic electrification systems, including management constraints
(2020-12)
Article
Open AccessIsolated electrification systems based on renewable energy are a suitable option for providing many rural communities in developing countries with access to electricity. In particular, the design of wind-photovoltaic systems ... -
Desarrollo de una plantilla de asignación óptima de referencias en un almacén
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-09-13)
Bachelor thesis
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Field-driven multi-criteria sustainability assessment of last-mile rural electrification in Brazil
(Elsevier, 2024-03-01)
Article
Open AccessOver the past two decades, one-sixth of the world’s rural population has gained access to energy. However, intensified efforts are needed to meet the goal of universal coverage. Photovoltaic solar systems (PVS) have emerged ... -
Incorporació de la incertesa en eines de decisió multicriteri
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-06)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionSovint una decisió comporta escollir entre diferents alternatives d’actuació que són millors o pitjors en diferents aspectes. Aquella alternativa que resulta, de forma global, més adequada al conjunt de criteris que es ... -
Investment planning in multi-vector energy systems: definition of key performance indicators
(Institution of Electrical Engineers, 2020-04-26)
Article
Open AccessWith the rising focus on integrating high shares of renewable energy into energy supply systems, the need to meet the viability of these renewable sources becomes pressing. Apart from storing electricity in electrochemical ... -
Investment planning in multi-vector energy systems: definition of key performance indicators
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020)
Conference report
Open AccessWith the rising focus on integrating high shares of renewable energy into energy supply systems, the need to meet the viability of these renewable sources becomes pressing. Apart from storing electricity in electrochemical ... -
Is switching to solar energy a feasible investment? A techno-economic analysis of domestic consumers in Spain
(Elsevier, 2023-12)
Article
Open AccessGrid-connected photovoltaic (PV) facilities are more attractive than ever due to the electricity price surges and the reduction of solar energy generation costs. This paper develops a solving procedure including a simulation ... -
Methodology for integrated multicriteria decision-making with uncertainty (MIMDU) for robust analysis. Case study about agricultural efficiency in Colombia
(2022)
Conference report
Open AccessSelecting the best among different alternatives may require asking for experts’ opinions to weight key criteria and assess the alternatives. Their opinions can be: 1) hesitant, and 2) difficult to quantify on a numerical ... -
Methodology for integrated multicriteria decision-making with uncertainty: Extending the compromise ranking method for uncertain evaluation of alternatives
(2021-08)
Article
Open AccessMaking a decision usually means selecting one from different alternatives to solve a problem according to a set of criteria. Multicriteria analysis usually offers a quantitative approach to ease decision-making by ranking ... -
Methodology for the evaluation and design of projects considering multiple criteria and uncertainty. Application to the development of energy projects in rural areas
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-12-20)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn 2015, the United Nations defined the Sustainable Development Goals in a transition towards a world without poverty and where human rights, equity and sustainability are prioritized. In particular, modern energy services ... -
MILP model for the mid-term production planning in a chemical company with non-constant consumption of raw materials. An industrial application
(Elsevier, 2023-09)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyTwo particular features of a chemical problem with a production planning problem motivate the development of a novel ad-hoc mathematical model for the optimal solution: the consumption of raw materials may not be constant ... -
Multi-stage optimization flexibility algorithm for demand response in ancillary services. An industrial case study
(2024)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyTo ensure that future electrical distribution networks can effectively meet the dynamic demands of the evolving energy landscape due to the penetration of renewable energy sources, the energy-oriented industrial sector has ... -
Multi-stage optimization of rural electrification planning at regional level considering multiple criteria. Case study in Nigeria
(2022-05-15)
Article
Open AccessRural electrification should plan the multi-stage implementation of electrification systems considering different distribution options (national grid extension and decentralized off-grid systems) with different energy ... -
Multicriteria-based methodology for the design of rural electrification systems. A case study in Nigeria
(2020-11)
Article
Open AccessElectrification with micro-grids is receiving increasing attention to electrify rural areas in developing countries. However, determining the best local supply solution is a complex problem that requires considering different ... -
Optimising diets: quantitative methods for guiding transition towards healthy diets
(2024)
Conference report
Open AccessThis study addresses the pressing issue of inadequate access to healthy diets, af-fecting around 42% of the global population. Bi-objective decision-making is combined with multi-criteria assessment to generate and select ...
