Estimating risk of cascading blackout using probabilistic methods

2009 International Conference on Electric Power and Energy Conversion Systems, EPECS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Alizadeh Mousavi, M O ^a   Gharehpetian, G B ^a   Naderi, M S ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASCADING BLACKOUT; CASCADING OUTAGES; GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; HIDDEN FAILURE; LOADING CONDITION; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; POWER SYSTEM DESIGNS; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; PROTECTION SYSTEMS; TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENTS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONVERSION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OUTAGES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

RISK PERCEPTION;

EID: 77950654172     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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