Impact of unit commitment constraints on generation expansion planning with renewables

IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Palmintier, Bryan ^a   Webster, Mort ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon tax; Integer linear programming; Power generation dispatch; Power generation planning; Power system analysis computing; Power system modeling; Unit commitment; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

CARBON TAXES; INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; POWER GENERATION DISPATCH; POWER GENERATION PLANNING; POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS; POWER SYSTEM MODELING; UNIT COMMITMENTS;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; EXPANSION; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPERATING COSTS; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; POWER TRANSMISSION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WIND POWER;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

EID: 82855177769     PISSN: 19449925     EISSN: 19449933     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2011.6038963     Document Type: Conference Paper

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