Optimization approach to real power tracing: An application to transmission fixed cost allocation

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1350-1361

  Abhyankar, A R ^a   Soman, S A ^a   Khaparde, S A ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Multicommodity network flow; Network optimization; Power flow tracing; Power transmission; Transmission cost allocation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; OPTIMIZATION;

MULTICOMMODITY NETWORK FLOW; NETWORK OPTIMIZATION; POWER FLOW TRACING; TRANSMISSION COST ALLOCATION;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

EID: 33747627162     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2006.879278     Document Type: Article

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