Title :
A simplified method for outage reduction impact estimation
Author :
Miquel, D. Pedro ; Figueroa, B. José R
fDate :
11/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A simplified model for estimating the outage reduction obtained by the installation of equipment and backup power at a distribution feeder is presented. It is found that both show a decreasing incremental benefit. An economic evaluation example is presented
Keywords :
distribution networks; power system parameter estimation; backup power; decreasing incremental benefit; distribution feeder; economic evaluation; equipment installation; outage reduction impact estimation; simplified model; Availability; Costs; Frequency; Government; Power distribution; Power generation economics; Power quality; Power system economics; Software systems; Substation protection;
Journal_Title :
Power Engineering Review, IEEE