System reliability worth assessment at a midwest utility - Survey results for residential customers

2004 International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 763-768

  Chowdhury, A A ^a   Mielnik, T C ^a   Lawton, L E ^b   Sullivan, M J ^b   Katz, A ^c  

^a Mid American Energy Company   (United States)

^b Population Research Systems   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Customer surveys; Interruption cost; Reliability cost reliability; Residential customers; Value of service; Worth

Indexed keywords

APARTMENT HOUSES; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CUSTOMER SURVEYS; INTERRUPTION COST; RELIABILITY COST; RELIABILITY WORTH; RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS; VALUE OF SERVICE;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES;

EID: 14544296994     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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