Title :
Electric power system reliability criteria determination in a developing country-an investigation in Nepal
Author :
Pandey, Mohan K. ; Billinton, Roy
Author_Institution :
Power Syst. Res. Group, Saskatchewan Univ., Saskatoon, Sask., Canada
fDate :
9/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper examines the problems associated with using power system reliability cost/worth techniques in a developing country, and presents methods to develop planning criteria incorporating explicit recognition of reliability worth. The developed methods are illustrated by application to the Nepal Integrated Electric Power System
Keywords :
cost-benefit analysis; power system economics; power system planning; power system reliability; Nepal; Nepal Integrated Electric Power System; developing country; electric power system; planning criteria development; power system reliability criteria determination; reliability cost/worth techniques; Agriculture; Asia; Costs; Environmental economics; Investments; Power generation economics; Power supplies; Power system planning; Power system reliability; Power transmission lines;
Journal_Title :
Energy Conversion, IEEE Transactions on
