Multi-agent simulation of generation capacity expansion decisions

2008 5th International Conference on the European Electricity Market, EEM

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Botterud, Audun ^a   Mahalik, Matthew R ^a   Conzelmann, Guenter ^a   Silva, Rui Figueiredo ^b   Vilela, Sónia ^c   Pereira, Ricardo ^c  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Energias de Portugal   (Portugal)

^c Rede Eléctrica Nacional   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Electricity markets; EMCAS; Generation expansion; Iberian market; Multi agent simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; DECISION TREES; ELECTRICITY; INVESTMENTS; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ELECTRICITY MARKETS; EMCAS; GENERATION EXPANSION; IBERIAN MARKET; MULTI-AGENT SIMULATION;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 51749121368     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EEM.2008.4579097     Document Type: Conference Paper

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