Title :
Regional and inter-regional transmission planning and cost allocation
Author :
Hecker, L. ; Rui Bo ; Osborn, D. ; Lawhorn, J.
Author_Institution :
Midwest Indep. Transm. Syst. Operator (MISO), St. Paul, MN, USA
Abstract :
This paper provides a brief overview on FERC Order 1000 and MISO value-based planning process. The focus of this paper is to provide the concepts of two distinct cost allocation methodologies, economic benefit based and transmission usage based, which could be used as potential prototypes for FERC Order 1000 compliance.
Keywords :
power transmission economics; power transmission planning; FERC Order 1000 compliance; MISO value-based planning process; distinct cost allocation methodologies; economic benefit; interregional transmission planning; regional transmission planning; transmission usage; Copper; Economics; Planning; Reliability engineering; Resource management; Robustness; Compliance; FERC Order 1000; Inter-Regional; Regional; cost allocation; energy policy; power markets; transmission planning;
Conference_Titel :
Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2727-5
Electronic_ISBN :
1944-9925
DOI :
10.1109/PESGM.2012.6345711