Pierluigi Mancarella

Optimization of multi-energy virtual power plants for providing multiple market and local network services

J Naughton, H Wang, S Riaz, M Cantoni, P Mancarella

Journal article  |  2020  |  Electric Power Systems Research

When operated independently, distributed energy resources (DER) cannot readily participate in electricity markets or contribute to..

Separation event-constrained optimal power flow to enhance resilience in low-inertia power systems

S Püschel-Løvengreen, M Ghazavi Dozein, S Low, P Mancarella

Journal article  |  2020  |  Electric Power Systems Research

Weakly interconnected power systems face separation risk during extreme weather events or due to cascading failures. These conting..

Incorporating new power system security paradigms into low-carbon electricity markets

B Skinner, P Mancarella, M Vrakopoulou, I Hiskens

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Electricity Journal

Australian Electricity Markets are integrating variable renewable energy sources at rates faster than anywhere in the world. South..

Electricity system resilience in a world of increased climate change and cybersecurity risk

EL Ratnam, KGH Baldwin, P Mancarella, M Howden, L Seebeck

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Electricity Journal

The shift to widely distributed forms of energy generation and storage, requiring increased interconnectivity to geographically ba..

Spatial and sectoral benefit distribution in water-energy system design

JM Gonzalez, JE Tomlinson, JJ Harou, EA Martínez Ceseña, M Panteli, A Bottacin-Busolin, A Hurford, MA Olivares, A Siddiqui, T Erfani, KM Strzepek, P Mancarella, J Mutale, E Obuobie, AH Seid, AZ Ya

Journal article  |  2020  |  Applied Energy

The design of water and energy systems has traditionally been done independently or considering simplified interdependencies betwe..

From Reliability to Resilience: Planning the Grid Against the Extremes

Rodrigo Moreno, Mathaios Panteli, Pierluigi Mancarella, Hugh Rudnick, Tomas Lagos, Alejandro Navarro, Fernando Ordonez, Juan Carlos Araneda

Journal article  |  2020  |  IEEE Power and Energy Magazine

Although extreme events, mainly natural disasters and climate change-driven severe weather, are the result of naturally occurring ..

Multi-mode operation of a Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) plant providing energy arbitrage and reserve services – Analysis of optimal scheduling and sizing through MILP modelling with integrated thermodynamic performance

A Vecchi, J Naughton, Y Li, P Mancarella, A Sciacovelli

Journal article  |  2020  |  Energy

Energy storage competitiveness is ubiquitously associated with both its technical and economic performance. This work investigates..

Risk and Resilience Assessment with Component Criticality Ranking of Electric Power Systems Subject to Earthquakes

S Espinoza, A Poulos, H Rudnick, JC De La Llera, M Panteli, P Mancarella

Journal article  |  2020  |  IEEE Systems Journal

Countries around the world suffer the dramatic impact of earthquakes and other natural hazards reflected in casualties, infrastruc..

Integrated techno-economic assessment of Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) under off-design conditions: Links between provision of market services and thermodynamic performance

A Vecchi, Y Li, P Mancarella, A Sciacovelli

Journal article  |  2020  |  Applied Energy

This paper deals with Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) – one of the most promising thermo-mechanical technologies with the potenti..

Quantifying the System-Level Resilience of Thermal Power Generation to Extreme Temperatures and Water Scarcity

Y Zhou, M Panteli, B Wang, P Mancarella

Journal article  |  2020  |  IEEE Systems Journal

Severe weather events, such as extreme temperatures and water scarcity, can have significant impacts on the operation of critical ..