A chance-constrained two-stage stochastic program for unit commitment with uncertain wind power output

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 206-215

  Wang, Qianfan ^a   Guan, Yongpei ^a   Wang, Jianhui ^b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chance constrained optimization; sample average approximation; unit commitment; wind power

Indexed keywords

CHANCE-CONSTRAINED; CHANCE-CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; CONVERGENCE PROPERTIES; HIGH PROBABILITY; OPERATING HOURS; POWER GRIDS; POWER OUT PUT; SAMPLE AVERAGE APPROXIMATION; TWO STAGE; TWO-STAGE STOCHASTIC PROGRAMS; UNIT COMMITMENT; UNIT COMMITMENT PROBLEM; UNIT COMMITMENTS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; THERMOELECTRIC POWER; WIND POWER;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 84856290355     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2011.2159522     Document Type: Article

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