Optimal transmission switching: Economic efficiency and market implications

Journal of Regulatory Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 111-140

  Hedman, Kory W ^a   Oren, Shmuel S ^b   O'Neill, Richard P ^c  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH   (United States)

^c FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial transmission rights; Optimal transmission switching; Power generation dispatch; Power system economics; Power transmission economics; Revenue adequacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052259613     PISSN: 0922680X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11149-011-9158-z     Document Type: Article

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