DocumentCode
1142441
Title
Power system reliability and its assessment. I. Background and generating capacity
Author
Allan, Ron ; Billinton, Roy
Author_Institution
Univ. of Manchester Inst. of Sci. & Technol., UK
Volume
6
Issue
4
fYear
1992
fDate
7/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
191
Lastpage
196
Abstract
The functional zones of a power system (generation, transmission and distribution) can be divided into three hierarchical levels. The first level relates to generation facilities which are considered in this article. The authors discuss generation capacity requirements, probabilistic criteria and indices, and reliability evaluation. The modelling approach, peak load effect and generation expansion planning are also discussed
Keywords
electric power generation; power systems; probability; reliability; generation capacity requirements; generation expansion planning; generation facilities; modelling approach; peak load effect; power system reliability; probabilistic criteria; probabilistic indices;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Engineering Journal
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0950-3366
Type
jour
Filename
149833
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