Okay, I admit it: I'm an information junkie. I don't know how I lived before Google™ came along or what I would do if I couldn't access an electronic library. Whether true or not, I believe I can find the answer to almost any question if I can get online. I know that's not true for everyone. In fact, for many in the United States, using the Internet is an intermittent activity at best (Horrigan...

With the development of carbon electricity, achieving a low-carbon economy has become prevailing and inevitable trend. Improving expansion generation planning is critical for emission mitigation low- economy. In this paper, two-layer approach considering uncertainty renewable energy at multiple time scales proposed. First, sequences in are generated based on Copula function probability distribu...

every year, with regard to rapid development of data, grid computing that is a kind of distributed computing system is that it has attracted the attention of most people and considerably taken into account. computing that cannot be done by huge computers can be performed by grid computing. if load balance is used, efficiency will increase in grid. resources have an important and effective role ...

reaching an electricity system which is both economically efficient and environmentally friendly is motivating countries to design and execute different types of tou demand response programs. but there are certain deficiencies which prevent these programs to effectively modify the load shape. smart grid as a means could help the electricity system to reach the highest demand side management ...