Prof. Dr. Martin K. Patel

Position: Professor

Institution: University of Geneva

Unit: Institute for Environmental Sciences, Chair for Energy Efficiency

Address: Boulevard Carl Vogt 66, CH-1205 Geneva

Phone: +41 (0) 22 379 06 58

E-mail: martin.patel(at)unige.ch

Work Package / Task: 3.2

Projects:

Publications:

An interdisciplinary review of energy storage for communities: Challenges and perspectives
An integrated techno-economic and life cycle environmental assessment of power-to-gas systems
Optimizing PV and grid charging in combined applications to improve the profitability of residential batteries
Energieeffizienzprogramme - Lehren aus und für die Schweiz
Optimised allocation of PV and storage capacity among different consumer types and urban settings: A prospective analysis for Switzerland
Mapping district heating potential under evolving thermal demand scenarios and technologies: A case study for Switzerland
Analysis of the impact of energy efficiency labelling and potential changes on electricity demand reduction of white goods using a stock model: The case of Switzerland
Combining “carrot and stick” to incentivize sustainability in households
Carbon tax and energy programs for buildings: Rivals or allies?
Stock modelling and cost-effectiveness analysis of energy-efficient household electronic appliances in Switzerland
Does bulk electricity storage assist wind and solar in replacing dispatchable power production?
Impact of prosumer battery operation on the cost of power supply
Simulation method for assessing hourly energy flows in district heating system with seasonal thermal energy storage
DSM interactions: What is the impact of appliance energy efficiency measures on the demand response (peak load management)?
Assessment of techno-economic feasibility of centralised seasonal thermal energy storage for decarbonising the Swiss residential heating sector
Disaggregation of energy storage operation by timescales
Optimized PV-coupled battery systems for combining applications: Impact of battery technology and geography
Comparing electricity consumption trends: A multilevel index decomposition analysis of the Genevan and Swiss economy
Cost-effectiveness of energy efficiency programs: How to better understand and improve from multiple stakeholder perspectives?
Analysis of the energy efficiency potential of household lighting in Switzerland using a stock model
Feel good, stay green: Positive affect promotes pro-environmental behaviors and mitigates compensatory “mental bookkeeping” effects
Techno-economic potential of large-scale energy retrofit in the Swiss residential building stock
Recent experiences with tariffs for saving electricity in households
Strategies for Decarbonising the Swiss Heating System
Assessment of the current thermal performance level of the Swiss residential building stock: Statistical analysis of energy performance certificates
Analysis of space heating demand in the Swiss residential building stock: Element-based bottom-up model of archetype buildings
Politische Maßnahmen zur Reduzierung der Energieeffizienzlücke
Who is sensitive to DSM? Understanding the determinants of the shape of electricity load curves and demand shifting: Socio-demographic characteristics, appliance use and attitudes
Affective influences on energy-related decisions and behaviors

Research Interest: Analysis of Energy Savings and Emission Abatement through Energy Efficiency Measures related to Heating, Cooling and Electricity Use; Options for Novel Policy and Market Designs for Energy Efficiency; Assessment of Impact of New Technological Options under Different Political and Economic Scenarios; Macro-economic Assessment of Demand-side Policies

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