Risky power forward contracts for wind aggregation

2013 51st Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Allerton 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 54-61

  Zhao, Yue ^a,b   Qin, Junjie ^b   Rajagopal, Ram ^b   Goldsmith, Andrea ^b   Poor, H Vincent ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COSTS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; WIND POWER;

BEST RESPONSE; FAIR PRICE; FIRM POWER; FORWARD CONTRACT; FORWARD MARKET; TOTAL PROFITS; VALUE OF WIND; WIND FARM;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION;

EID: 84897732808     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/Allerton.2013.6736505     Document Type: Conference Paper

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