The Flexibility Engineer

Research

Factors of Contracted Flexibility in Buildings

Factors of Contracted Flexibility in Buildings — To flexineer, one needs to know where to start with. So far I have been exploring model-predictive control (MPC) and how to scalably characterise building energy demand with RC- and ARX-models. So, what have I

Towards Flexineering: Plans for Pilot Experiments

Towards Flexineering: Plans for Pilot Experiments — The next heating season is approaching and my project is moving to the next level, experiments in test homes! I wanted to briefly outline the things I am aiming to get done over the summer

Intro to Balancing Schemes, Aggregators and Contracted Flexibility

Intro to Balancing Schemes, Aggregators and Contracted Flexibility — I wanted to share the outcomes and thoughts from my work within “flexibility space” so far, put out some interesting resources for people to look at and discuss what I am planning next. I will

Kick-Starting a Literature Review

Kick-Starting a Literature Review — Quick recap: literature review is a thing PhDs do because they really do not know what to do. And the way the know what to do for the next three, four or whatever years is