Independent distributed generation planning to profit both utility and DG investors

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1170-1178

  Hejazi, H A ^a   Araghi, Ali R ^b   Vahidi, Behrooz ^b   Hosseinian, S H ^b   Abedi, M ^b   Mohsenian Rad, Hamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; Investment incentives; Optimal location; Price allocation; Size; Utility profit

Indexed keywords

CURRENT REGULATIONS; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION PLANNING; DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES; ELECTRIC GENERATION; INVESTMENT INCENTIVES; OPTIMAL LOCATIONS; PRICE ALLOCATION; SIZE;

ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; INDUSTRY; INVESTMENTS;

PROFITABILITY;

EID: 84886414459     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2012.2219325     Document Type: Article

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