Determining distribution substation transformer optimal loadings using a reliability cost-benefit approach

2006 9th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems, PMAPS

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chowdhury, A A ^a,b   Bertling, L ^a,c   Custer, D E ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b Mid American Energy Company   (United States)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Distribution system; Normal and emergency capability; Optimal loading; Reliability cost benefit approach; Substation transformer

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; LOADS (FORCES); PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; POWER TRANSMISSION; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STANDARDS; TRANSFORMER SUBSTATIONS;

APPLIED (CO); COST BENEFITS; CUSTOMER VALUES; DISTRIBUTION SUBSTATIONS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; POWER SYSTEMS; PRACTICAL SYSTEMS; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; RELIABILITY COST-BENEFIT APPROACH; RELIABILITY PERFORMANCE; TRANSFORMER LOADINGS;

LOADING;

EID: 46149112774     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PMAPS.2006.360426     Document Type: Conference Paper

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