Modeling severe weather related high voltage transmission line forced outages

Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society Transmission and Distribution Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 788-793

  Koval, D O ^a,b   Bin, Shen ^b   Samuel, Shen ^b   Chowdhury, A A ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c Mid American Energy Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Forced outages; Frequency of outages; Monte Carlo simulation; Severe weather; Transmission line

Indexed keywords

FORCED OUTAGES; FREQUENCY OF OUTAGES; SEVERE WEATHER; TRANSMISSION LINE NETWORK;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC LINES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION;

ELECTRIC LOSSES;

EID: 34250179499     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/TDC.2006.1668596     Document Type: Conference Paper

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