Bidding strategy of virtual power plant for participating in energy and spinning reserve markets-Part I: Problem formulation

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 949-956

  Mashhour, Elaheh ^a   Moghaddas Tafreshi, Seyed Masoud ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bidding strategy; energy market; spinning reserve market; virtual power plant

Indexed keywords

BIDDING STRATEGY; DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCE; ENERGY MARKETS; MIXED-INTEGER PROGRAMMING; NETWORK CONSTRAINTS; NONEQUILIBRIUM MODEL; PARAMETERS CHARACTERIZING; PRICE-BASED UNIT COMMITMENTS; PROBLEM FORMULATION; SECURITY CONSTRAINT; SPINNING RESERVE MARKET; SPINNING RESERVE SERVICE; SPINNING RESERVES; SUPPLY-DEMAND; TEMPORAL CONSTRAINTS; VIRTUAL POWER PLANTS;

ENERGY RESOURCES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; POWER PLANTS;

COMMERCE;

EID: 79955525481     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2010.2070884     Document Type: Article

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