Title :
Multilevel Negotiation in Smart Grids for VPP Management of Distributed Resources
Author :
Morais, Hugo ; Pinto, Tiago ; Vale, Zita ; Praca, Isabel
Author_Institution :
Polytech. Inst. of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Abstract :
A multilevel negotiation mechanism for operating smart grids and negotiating in electricity markets considers the advantages of virtual power player management.
Keywords :
multi-agent systems; power engineering computing; power markets; smart power grids; VPP management; distributed resources; electricity markets; multiagent technology; multilevel negotiation mechanism; smart grids; virtual power player management; Distributed power generation; Electricity supply industry; Multiagent systems; Renewable energy resources; Resource management; Smart grids; Distributed power generation; Electricity supply industry; Multiagent systems; Renewable energy resources; Resource management; Smart grids; distributed generation; electricity markets; multiagent simulation; smart grids; virtual power players;
Journal_Title :
Intelligent Systems, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIS.2012.105