Customer Cost of Electric Service Interruptions

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 919-930

  Wacker, Garry ^a   Billinton, Roy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS--FAILURE; POWER PLANTS--OUTAGES;

COMPOSITE CUSTOMER DAMAGE FUNCTION; CUSTOMER INTERRUPTION COSTS; ELECTRIC SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS; OUTAGE COST EVALUATION;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES;

EID: 0024681261     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.29332     Document Type: Article

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