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Overview of Flexible Load Control

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Flexible Load Control for Enhancing Renewable Power System Operation

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Flexible load control refers to the ability to manage and adjust the consumption of electrical loads in response to changing energy supply and demand conditions.

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  1. School of Artificial Intelligence and Automation, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

    Yuanzheng Li & Zhigang Zeng

  2. School of Electrical Engineering, Northeast Electric Power University, Jilin, China

    Yang Li

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Li, Y., Li, Y., Zeng, Z. (2024). Overview of Flexible Load Control. In: Flexible Load Control for Enhancing Renewable Power System Operation. Power Systems. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0312-8_1

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