Chapter 27

Self-Consumption of Electricity from Renewable Sources

Joris Dehler1, Dogan Keles1, Thomas Telsnig2, Benjamin Fleischer2, Manuel Baumann1, David Fraboulet3, Aurélie Faure-Schuyer4 and Wolf Fichtner1,    1Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany,    2University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany,    3EIT-IE/Commissariat à l′énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA), Grenoble, France,    4Institut Français des Relations Internationales (IFRI), Brussels, Belgium

Abstract

Self-consumption can facilitate the integration of variable renewables onto the grid and lower the overall costs of the energy system through load shifting. However, the self-consumption potential is limited without further technical enhancements ...

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