Reliability worth assessment for distribution systems: Automated vs. traditional configurations

International Journal of Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 124-135

  Conti, S ^a,b,c,d   Tina, G ^a,c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b Power System Dynamic and Control   (Italy)

^c IEEE   (Taiwan)

^d AEIT (Assoc of Ital Elec Electronics Automat Info Technol and Telecom Engineers)   (Italy)

^e Info e Telecomunicazioni)   (Italy)

Author keywords

Distribution automation; Distribution system restructuring; Electricity market; Reliability worth assessment

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RELIABILITY; REMOTE CONTROL;

DISTRIBUTION AUTOMATION; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM RESTRUCTURING; ELECTRICITY MARKET; RELIABILITY WORTH ASSESSMENT;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33645694487     PISSN: 10783466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2316/journal.203.2006.2.203-3407     Document Type: Article

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