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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2018
Florida State University Research Foundation, Tallahassee, FL (US);
Richard H. Meeker, Tallahassee, FL (US);
MD Omar Faruque, Tallahassee, FL (US);
Juan Ospina, Tallahassee, FL (US);
Alvi Newaz, Tallahassee, FL (US);
Emmanuel Collins, Tallahassee, FL (US);
Griffin Francis, Newton, MA (US);
Nikhil Gupta, Tallahassee, FL (US);
The Florida State University Research Foundation, Inc., Tallahassee, FL (US);
Abstract
Devices and methods of allocating distributed energy resources (DERs) to loads connected to a microgrid based on the cost of the DERs are provided. The devices and methods may determine one or more microgrid measurements. The devices and methods may determine one or more real-time electricity prices associated with utility generation sources. The devices and methods may determine one or more forecasts. The devices and methods may determine a cost associated with one or more renewable energy sources within the microgrid. The devices and methods may determine an allocation of the renewable sources to one or more loads in the microgrid.