Browsing SINTEF Open by Author "Lindberg, Karen Byskov"
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Activating the potential of decentralized flexibility and energy resources to increase the EV hosting capacity: A case study of a multi-stakeholder local electricity system in Norway
Askeland, Magnus; Backe, Stian; Bjarghov, Sigurd; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Korpås, Magnus (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The increasing amount of flexible load in the energy system represents both a challenge and an opportunity. One primary source of load growth is the electrification of the transport sector and the subsequent charging of ... -
Analysing electricity demand in neighbourhoods with electricity generation from solar power systems: A case study of a large housing cooperative in Norway
Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Sartori, Igor; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Andresen, Inger (Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)An energy management system can be introduced on a neighbourhood level, to achieve energy goals such as increased self-consumption of locally produced energy. In this case-study, electricity generation from photovoltaic ... -
Analysis of residential EV energy flexibility potential based on real-world charging reports and smart meter data
Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Sartori, Igor; Andresen, Inger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The increase in the number of electric vehicles leads to an increased demand for residential charging. While EV electric loads can have a negative impact on the power grid, they also represent a large potential for energy ... -
Characterization of heat load profiles in buildings and their impact on demand side flexibility
Walnum, Harald Taxt; Alonso, Maria Justo; Clauß, John; Lindberg, Karen Byskov (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)A data set of heat load measurements for 197 buildings from different building categories (apartment blocks, hotels, nursing homes, offices and schools), have been analysed to evaluate the potential for peak shaving. A ... -
Comparing Model Projections with Reality: Experiences from Modelling Building Stock Energy Use in Norway
Lien, Synne Krekling; Sandberg, Nina Holck; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Rosenberg, Eva; Seljom, Pernille Merethe Sire; Sartori, Igor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Projections of future energy use in buildings are a crucial tool in the tracking and attainment of political targets for energy efficiency and climate gas mitigation. In this article, a new methodology for projecting both ... -
Cost Optimal Design of ZEN’s Energy System: Model Presentation and Case Study on Evenstad
Pinel, Dimitri; Korpås, Magnus; Lindberg, Karen Byskov (Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Energy System Optimization : ISESO 2018, Chapter; Conference object; Peer reviewed, 2019)Zero Emission Neighborhoods (ZEN) is a concept studied in particular in the research center on ZEN in smart cities in Norway to reduce the CO2 emissions of neighborhoods. One question coming along this concept is how to ... -
Cost-optimal energy system design in Zero Energy Buildings with resulting grid impact: A case study of a German multi-family house
Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Fischer, David; Doorman, Gerard L.; Korpås, Magnus; Sartori, Igor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Zero Energy Buildings (ZEBs) are considered as one of the key elements to meet the Energy Strategy of the European Union. This paper investigates cost-optimal solutions for the energy system design in a ZEB and the subsequent ... -
Developing a scenario calculator for smart energy communities in Norway: Identifying gaps between vision and practice
Walnum, Harald Taxt; Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Mysen, Mads; Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Sørnes, Kari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Key Performance Indicators are important instruments, both in defining high-level goals (international or national) and when planning smart energy communities. However, there is often a gap between the high-level goals, ... -
Development of a data-driven model to characterize the heat storage of the building thermal mass in energy planning tools
Georges, Laurent; Storlien, Elin; Askeland, Magnus; Lindberg, Karen Byskov (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In the one hand, energy planning tools compute the cost-optimal investment in the energy system minimizing life cycle costs (LCC). These tools often consider optimal control. The building (or cluster of buildings) is ... -
Electricity analysis for energy management in neighbourhoods: Case study of a large housing cooperative in Norway
Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Sartori, Igor; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Andresen, Inger (Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)As a basis for energy management in apartment blocks, this paper characterises electricity use in a Norwegian housing cooperative with 1,058 apartments. In 2018, the average specific electricity delivery to apartments and ... -
Energy profiles and electricity flexibility potential in apartment buildings with electric vehicles – A Norwegian case study
Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Morsund, B.B.; Andresen, Inger; Sartori, Igor; Lindberg, Karen Byskov (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Energy flexibility in buildings has the potential to reduce the grid burden of neighbourhoods, yet its practical implementation remains limited. This paper presents a data-based case study from Norway, examining the ... -
Evaluation Method for the Hourly Average CO2eq. Intensity of the Electricity Mix and Its Application to the Demand Response of Residential Heating
Clauß, John; Stinner, Sebastian; Solli, Christian; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Madsen, Henrik; Georges, Laurent (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This work introduces a generic methodology to determine the hourly average CO2eq. intensity of the electricity mix of a bidding zone. The proposed method is based on the logic of input–output models and avails the balance ... -
Exploring the link between the EU emissions trading system and net-zero emission neighbourhoods
Backe, Stian; Pinel, Dimitri Quentin Alexis; Askeland, Magnus; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Korpås, Magnus; Tomasgard, Asgeir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate policy is transforming the energy system and the building sector. Since these sectors overlap, we need to understand how the short-term operational link between them impact their long-term development subject to ... -
Flexbuild Annual Report 1. Technical report with results analysis
Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Bagle, Marius; Sartori, Igor; Seljom, Pernille Merethe Sire; Kvalbein, Lisa; Rosenberg, Eva; Ahang, Mohammadreza; Tomasgard, Asgeir; Jaehnert, Stefan (SINTEF Fag;69, Research report, 2020)Prosjektpartnerne har blitt enige om behovet for å definere langsiktige storylines for eksterne variabler som påvirker modelleringsaktivitetene. Et storyline-verksted for alle industrielle partnere og forskningspartnere ... -
Flexbuild Annual Report 2. Technical report with results analysis
Sartori, Igor; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Bagle, Marius; Sandberg, Nina Holck; Lien, Synne Krekling; Haugen, Mari; Seljom, Pernille Merethe Sire; Rosenberg, Eva; Kvalbein, Lisa; Pedrero Alonso, Raquel; Ahang, Mohammadreza; Del Granado, Pedro Crespo; Tomasgard, Asgeir; Palmer, Jaume; Kloppenborg, Jan; Madsen, Henrik (SINTEF Fag;87, Research report, 2022)Dette er den andre årsrapporten fra Flexbuild-prosjektet og oppsummerer hovedfunnene fra forskningsarbeidet som ble gjort i prosjektets andre år. Potensial for småskala fjernvarme og storskala fjernvarme (kapittel 2) For ... -
Heat analysis for energy management in neighbourhoods: case study of a large housing cooperative in Norway
Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Walnum, Harald Taxt; Sartori, Igor; Aakenes, Ulf Roar; Andresen, Inger (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)As a basis for energy management in apartment blocks, this paper characterises heat use in a large housing cooperative in Norway, with in total 1,058 apartments. Heat measurements with hourly resolution are available from ... -
Impact of the CO2 factor of electricity and the external CO2 compensation price on zero emission neighborhoods’ energy system design
Pinel, Dimitri; Korpås, Magnus; Lindberg, Karen Byskov (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Existing literature on Zero Emission Neighborhoods(ZENs) and Buildings (ZEBs) only allow for reaching the zero emission target locally. This paper evaluates the impact of allowing to buy CO2 compensation to reach that ... -
Implementing flexibility into energy planning models : Soft-linking of a high- level energy planning model and a short-term operational model.
Dominkovic, Dominik Franjo; Junker, Rune Grønborg; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Madsen, Henrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The operation of electric and heat grids alike is complicated due to the dynamic demand, with the increasing penetration of renewable energy sources adding to the problem. In order to improve the integration of variable ... -
Innovasjonsrapport 2020. Forskningssenteret for nullutslippsområder i smarte byer (FME ZEN)
Bergsdal, Håvard; Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Cervenka, Zdena; Holm, Øystein; Thomsen, Judith; Sartori, Igor; Lindberg, Karen Byskov; Stokke, Raymond Andreas; De Boer, Luitzen; Hamdan, Hasan; Holmen, Elsebeth; Wiik, Marianne Rose Kjendseth; Backe, Stian; Kauko, Hanne; Georges, Laurent; Walnum, Harald Taxt; Lien, Synne Krekling; Skaar, Christofer; Wolfgang, Ove; Brattebø, Helge; Lausselet, Carine; Resch, Eirik; Sandberg, Nina Holck; Pinel, Dimitri; Thorvaldsen, Kasper Emil; Alonso, Maria Justo; Askeland, Magnus; Petersen, Sobah Abbas; Favero, Matteo; Carlucci, Salvatore; Liu, Peng (ZEN Report;28, Research report, 2020)Forord. Forskning og innovasjon er grunnpilaren i vår visjon om å utvikle bærekraftige områder med null klimagassutslipp. Innovasjonskomiteen skal bistå senterledelsen i dette arbeidet gjennom å etablere gode innovasjonsprosesser ... -
Integrating Thermal-Electric Flexibility in Smart Buildings using Grey-Box modelling in a MILP tool
Bagle, Marius; Manrique Delgado, Benjamin; Sartori, Igor; Walnum, Harald Taxt; Lindberg, Karen Byskov (BuildSim Nordic 2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In a smart grid setting, building managers are encouraged to adapt their energy operations to real-time market and weather conditions. However, most literature assume stationary temperature set points for heating and ...