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Load shifting and peak clipping for reducing energy consumption in an indian university campus

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dc.contributor.authorDharani R.en_US
dc.contributor.authorBalasubramonian M.en_US
dc.contributor.authorBabu T.S.en_US
dc.contributor.authorNastasi B.en_US
dc.contributor.authorid57222469188en_US
dc.contributor.authorid56204036400en_US
dc.contributor.authorid56267551500en_US
dc.contributor.authorid56575194700en_US
dc.date.accessioned2023-05-29T09:09:10Z
dc.date.available2023-05-29T09:09:10Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.descriptionDemand side management; Electric utilities; Energy utilization; College of Engineering and Technology; Distribution systems; Distribution utilities; Educational buildings; Electric energies; Reducing energy consumption; Tariff structures; Utilization patterns; Electric loadsen_US
dc.description.abstractThis paper analyzes the intelligent use of time-varying electrical load via developing efficient energy utilization patterns using demand-side management (DSM) strategies. This approach helps distribution utilities decrease maximum demand and electrical energy billing costs. A case study of DSM implementation of electric energy utility for an educational building Alagappa Chettiar Government College of Engineering and Technology (ACGCET) campus was simulated. The new optimum energy load model was established for peak and off-peak periods from the system's existing load profile using peak clipping and load shifting DSM techniques. The result reflects a significant reduction in maximum demand from 189 kW to 170 kW and a reduction in annual electricity billing cost from $11,340 to $10,200 (approximately 10%) in the upgraded system. This work highlights the importance of time of day (TOD) tariff structure consumers that aid reduction in their distribution system's maximum demand and demand charges. Copyright: � 2021 by the authors.en_US
dc.description.natureFinalen_US
dc.identifier.ArtNo558
dc.identifier.doi10.3390/en14030558
dc.identifier.issue3
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85102725987
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dc.identifier.urihttps://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/26329
dc.identifier.volume14
dc.publisherMDPI AGen_US
dc.relation.ispartofAll Open Access, Gold, Green
dc.sourceScopus
dc.sourcetitleEnergies
dc.titleLoad shifting and peak clipping for reducing energy consumption in an indian university campusen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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