The purchase of a residential solar photovoltaic (PV) system necessitates a substantial initial investment and a certain degree of planning and administration. These obstacles may be overcome by implementing rental models. Furthermore, there is a growing discourse surrounding alternative business models that have the potential to address the utilization of PV electricity that is not utilized...
Motivation
Residential energy usage accounts for 27% of the Swiss final energy demand and 15% of CO2 emissions. With the electrification of the heat and transport sectors, the characteristics of residential energy demand are changing. Understanding these changes is essential in light of the energy transition and the resulting decrease in supply-side flexibility from intermittent energy...