• DocumentCode
    1043332
  • Title

    Optimal Thermal Generating Unit Commitment

  • Author

    Ayoub, A.K. ; Patton, A.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Electric Power Institute Texas A&M University
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    7/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1752
  • Lastpage
    1756
  • Abstract
    The paper describes a new method of scheduling thermal generating units to achieve minimum operating costs including both running and start-up costs while at the same time maintaining a desired level of system security.
  • Keywords
    Capacity planning; Cost function; Dynamic programming; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power system dynamics; Power system economics; Power system security; Processor scheduling; Spinning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1971.293167
  • Filename
    4074522