A model predictive control strategy for load shifting in a water pumping scheme with maximum demand charges

Applied Energy

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4785-4794

  van Staden, Adam Jacobus ^a   Zhang, Jiangfeng ^a   Xia, Xiaohua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Demand side management; Maximum demand; Model predictive control; Optimal control; Water pumping

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; PUMPS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

A PLANTS; CLOSED-LOOP; CONTROL MODEL; DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENTS; LOAD SHIFTING; MAXIMUM DEMAND; MODEL UNCERTAINTIES; MODEL-PREDICTIVE CONTROL APPROACH; OPTIMAL CONTROL MODEL; OPTIMAL CONTROL STRATEGY; OPTIMAL CONTROLS; OPTIMAL SWITCHING; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL STRATEGY; WATER PUMPING;

MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; DISTURBANCE; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PUMPING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052262391     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.06.054     Document Type: Article

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