Title :
A Framework for Defining Loss Calculation Methodologies
Author :
Mazzini, Richard A. ; Prabhakara, F.S.
fDate :
7/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In this conceptual paper, a framework for defining loss calculation methodologies is proposed. Nine basic elements required to define and/or classify loss calculation methodologies are presented. Three elements specifically deal with substantive policy decisions, one element is about risk management, and the remaining five elements represent process or calculations. Description of each of these elements and how they relate to various loss calculation methodologies are included.
Keywords :
losses; power system management; power transmission; loss calculation methodologies; policy decisions; power systems; risk management; Environmental economics; Operating systems; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power systems; Propagation losses; Regulators; Risk management; Terminology; Actual losses; allocation of losses; average losses; loss calculation; loss factor; marginal losses; normalization of losses; power system; risk; transmission;
Journal_Title :
Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPWRD.2007.899778