Title :
Impact of non-programmable renewable sources in Day-Ahead market in Sicily. Reasons to make more flexible and smarter the national transmission grid
Author :
Favuzza, Salvatore ; Ippolito, M.G. ; Madonia, Antonino ; Massaro, F. ; Carlini, Enrico Maria ; Quaciari, Cristiano
Author_Institution :
Univ. di Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Abstract :
This article describes technical and market aspects that characterize the Sicilian electrical system, the non-programmable renewable sources impacts on the energy markets (Day-Ahead Market and ancillary services market) and on Sicilian system operation, to evaluate the grid integration of renewable energy sources in a future Sicilian smart grid.
Keywords :
power markets; power transmission economics; renewable energy sources; smart power grids; Sicilian electrical system; Sicilian smart grid; Sicily; ancillary service market; day-ahead energy market; national transmission grid; nonprogrammable renewable energy source; Electricity; Photovoltaic systems; Production; Renewable energy sources; Smart grids; Day-Ahead Market; non-programmable renewable sources; renewable energy sources; smart grid; zonal price;
Conference_Titel :
Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe (ISGT-Europe), 2014 IEEE PES
Conference_Location :
Istanbul
DOI :
10.1109/ISGTEurope.2014.7028873
