The idea is to store energy during the periods of low demand or low energy prices, and stands ready to dispatch energy to the grid during the periods of high demand or high energy prices.
The above model is used to calculate the revenue of PtG plants in coordinated energy and ancillary service markets, and the possible dispatched energy for regulation up/down services is considered as well.
We use the huge fluid and thermal storage capacity of the earth, together with overpressure driven by CO2 storage, to harvest, store, and dispatch energy from subsurface (geothermal) and surface (solar, fossil, nuclear) thermal resources, as well as excess energy from electric grids.
P E* (t), P RE,up (t), P RE,dw (t), β up (t) and β dw (t) denote the actual input electric energy considering dispatched regulation energy, the dispatched up and down regulation energy and the probability that regulation up and down capacity will be dispatched at period t, respectively.
The economic efficiency of an energy hub can be achieved by optimally dispatching different energy carriers.
The selected power dispatching models include planned dispatch, energy saving power generation dispatch and economic dispatch.
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The proposed method can jointly dispatch the energy resources and demand side resources to mitigate the fluctuation of load and wind power output.
And this also matches with current practical dispatch policy, i.e., to dispatch renewable energy in priority to meet the percentage of wind penetration in the renewable portfolio standards (RPS).
