An analytical formula for the mean and variance of marginal costs for a power generation system

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 731-737

  Shih, Fen Ru ^a   Mazumdar, Mainak ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BALERIAUX MODEL; MARGINAL COSTS;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

EID: 0032137679     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/59.708573     Document Type: Article

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