Optimizing microwind rural electrification projects. A case study in Peru

Journal of Global Optimization

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 127-143

  Ferrer Martí, Laia ^a   Pastor, Rafael ^a   Capó, G Miquel ^a   Velo, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Case study; Microwind project; Mixed integer linear programming

Indexed keywords

CASE STUDY; ELECTRIFICATION SYSTEMS; INVESTMENT COSTS; ISOLATED COMMUNITY; MICRO GRID; MICRO-WIND TURBINES; MICROWIND; MIXED INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; RURAL ELECTRIFICATION; WIND POTENTIAL;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING; INVESTMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; RURAL AREAS; TURBINES; WIND POWER;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES;

EID: 79956194148     PISSN: 09255001     EISSN: 15732916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10898-011-9697-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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