Review Article

Research Hotspots and Evolution of Energy Prosumer: A Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis

Table 8

Overview of clustering of cocited documents.

ClusterQuantityAverage yearLabel wordsResearch focus

0842017Energy tradingEnergy trading, peer-to-peer, automated negotiation, energy prosumer, local electricity markets, blockchain
1682013Self-consumptionSelf-consumption, net metering, battery storage, distributed generation, photovoltaic (PV), vehicle-to-grid
2632012Smart gridSmart grid, energy efficiency, virtual power plant (VPP), genetic algorithm (GA)
3572014Matching marketsMatching markets, game theory, microgrid, transactive energy, demand response
4352015District heatingDistrict heating, mathematical modeling, district heating system
5302010Variable grid pricesVariable grid prices, complex network, network evolution, automated demand-side management, smart household appliance
6262009Information managementInformation management, web services, power system economics
7252012Local electricity marketLocal electricity market, multiagent system, intelligent agents
8242015AggregatorsAggregators, flexibility, electricity markets, distribution network
9192011ProfilingProfiling, energy demand estimation, prosumers behavior, peer-to-peer communication