Faster decarbonization of heavy industries in low-carbon power grids: using process flexibility for handling grid congestions
Sverre Stefanussen Foslie, Brage Rugstad Knudsen, Sigurd Bjarghov, Magnus Korpås
Abstract
This work highlights the importance of process flexibility in industry decarbonization, showing it can enhance transmission grid capacity at costs comparable to other grid reinforcement measures, thereby enabling faster electrification of demand.
Topics & Concepts
Flexibility (engineering)Power gridGridProcess (computing)Carbon fibersEnvironmental sciencePower (physics)Process engineeringComputer scienceMaterials scienceEngineeringComposite materialGeologyEconomicsOperating systemPhysicsComposite numberManagementQuantum mechanicsGeodesyDistributed and Parallel Computing Systems