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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2020
Tata Consultancy Services Limited, Mumbai, IN;
Srinarayana Nagarathinam, Chennai, IN;
Harihara Subramaniam Muralidharan, Chennai, IN;
Arunchandar Vasan, Chennai, IN;
Venkatesh Sarangan, Chennai, IN;
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Chennai, IN;
Tata Consultancy Services Limited, Mumbai, IN;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides system and method for determining optimal decision parameters for a demand response (DR) event involving a District Cooling Plant (DCP). Most of conventional DR event techniques address control of building-level energy consumption loads alone while in presence of District Cooling (DC) has not received much attention when a plurality of buildings are served by a District Cooling Plant (DCP). The disclosed system and method determine set points of optimal decision parameters of the plurality of buildings and the DCP, by conditioning and un-conditioning on the DCP parameters such that a thermal discomfort of occupants residing in the plurality of buildings is minimum and achieves a maximum target energy demand reduction during the DR event. The disclosed system and method work for hundreds of buildings and able to determine the optimal decision parameters for each building and the DCP efficiently.