Design-operation optimisation of run-of-river power plants

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Water Management

Volumn 164, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 463-475

  Haddad, Omid Bozorg ^a   Moradi Jalal, Mahdi ^b   Mariño, Miguel A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Univ of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Economics finance; Mathematical modelling; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; COST ENGINEERING; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; INVESTMENTS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPERATING COSTS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; PENSTOCKS; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW;

ALGORITHM FOR SOLVING; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; DEPRECIATION COSTS; DESIGN OPERATIONS; HYDRAULIC CONSTRAINTS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SMALL HYDRO POWER;

SMALL POWER PLANTS;

ALGORITHM; CIVIL ENGINEERING; DESIGN; ENERGY RESOURCE; FINANCE; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RIVER FLOW; STREAMFLOW; TURBINE;

APIS MELLIFERA;

EID: 80053249746     PISSN: 17417589     EISSN: 17517729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/wama.2011.164.9.463     Document Type: Article

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