Stochastic optimization model for electric power system planning of offshore wind farms

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1338-1348

  Banzo, Marcos ^a   Ramos, Andres ^b  

^a IBERDROLA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA COMILLAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

DC power transmission; electrical engineering; optimization methods; power systems; stochastic processes; wind power generation

Indexed keywords

CABLES; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; OFFSHORE WIND FARMS; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELIABILITY; STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER;

APPLICATION EXAMPLES; DECISION SUPPORT MODELS; ENGINEERING DESIGN; MEDIUM VOLTAGE CABLES; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION MODEL; SYSTEM COMPONENTS; SYSTEM RELIABILITY;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM PLANNING;

EID: 79960891854     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2010.2075944     Document Type: Article

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