Optimal selection of generators for a microgrid under uncertainty

IEEE PES General Meeting, PES 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hawkes, Adams D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decentralized generation; Economics; Microgrid; Optimization methods; Stochastic systems

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZED GENERATION; DEGREE OF RELIABILITY; DETERMINISTIC APPROACH; ELECTRICITY SYSTEM; ENERGY PRICES; HEAT SUPPLY; KEY DETERMINANTS; MICRO GRID; OPTIMAL SELECTION; OPTIMIZATION METHODS; TECHNOLOGY PERFORMANCE;

ENERGY RESOURCES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 78649627496     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2010.5589389     Document Type: Conference Paper

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