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diStributed OppOrtuniStic
SchedulinG fOr buildinG
lOad cOntrOl
PEIZHONG YI, XIHUA DONG,
ABIODUN IWAYEMI, AND CHI ZHOU
e smart grid adds intelligence and bidirectional communi-
cation capabilities to today’s power grid, enabling utilities to
provide real-time pricing (RTP) information to their custom-
ers via smart meters. is facilitates customers’ participation in
demand response programs to reduce peak electricity demand.
In this chapter, we provide a novel distributed opportunis-
tic scheduling scheme based on an optimal stopping rule that
aims to minimize the expenditure of electricity while satisfying
Contents
3.1 Introduction 86
3.2 Demand Response 87
3.2.1 Power Pricing 87
3.2.2 Demand Response 88
3.2.3 DR Benefits 89
3.2.4 DR Guidel ...