Assessment of the cost associated with wind generation prediction errors in a liberalized electricity market

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1440-1446

  Fabbri, Alberto ^a,b   San Román, Tomás Gómez ^c   Abbad, Juan Rivier ^c   Méndez Quezada, Víctor H ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA COMILLAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Universidad Pontificia Comillas   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ancillary services; Electricity markets; Short term wind forecast; Wind power

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ERROR ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POWER GENERATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ANCILLARY SERVICES; ELECTRICITY MARKETS; PREDICTION ERROR; SHORT TERM WIND FORECAST; STANDARD DEVIATION;

WIND POWER;

EID: 24944575302     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2005.852148     Document Type: Article

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