3 papers
eess.SY2025
Understanding long-term energy use in off-grid solar home systems in sub-Saharan Africa
Rebecca Perriment, Vasco Mergulhao, Volkan Kumtepeli +3
Solar home systems provide low-cost electricity access for rural off-grid communities. As access to them increases, more long-term data becomes available on how these systems are u…
eess.SY2024
The Impact of Grid Storage on Balancing Costs and Carbon Emissions in Great Britain
Seyyed Mostafa Nosratabadi, Iacopo Savelli, Volkan Kumtepeli +4
Grid energy storage can help to balance supply and demand, but its financial viability and operational carbon emissions impact is poorly understood because of the complexity of gri…
eess.SY2024
Depreciation Cost is a Poor Proxy for Revenue Lost to Aging in Grid Storage Optimization
Volkan Kumtepeli, Holger Hesse, Thomas Morstyn +3
Dispatch of a grid energy storage system for arbitrage is typically formulated into a rolling-horizon optimization problem that includes a battery aging model within the cost funct…