Congestion-induced wind curtailment: Sensitivity analysis and case studies

NAPS 2011 - 43rd North American Power Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Gu, Yingzhong ^a   Xie, Le ^a   Rollow, Brett ^b   Hesselbaek, Bo ^b  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b Vestas Technology R and D Americas Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; BUS SYSTEMS; OPERATING CONSTRAINTS; OPERATIONAL CONSTRAINTS; REAL-TIME OPERATION; SENSITIVITY INDICES; TECHNICAL LIMITATIONS; TRANSMISSION CONGESTION; TRANSMISSION LINE LIMITS; WIND GENERATION; WIND PREDICTION;

POWER TRANSMISSION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WIND POWER;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 80053620728     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NAPS.2011.6025167     Document Type: Conference Paper

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