Title :
Development of a predictive reliability assessment tool for distribution systems
Author :
Yuan Li ; McCalley, James ; Chowdhury, A.A. ; Jewell, Ward T.
Abstract :
Predictive reliability assessment is growing in importance as a tool for distribution system planning and operation. The paper discusses some of the aspects involved in the development of a predictive reliability assessment tool. Results of an analysis done on an actual distribution system are presented. The difference in indices computed using the historical and predictive methods is illustrated.
Keywords :
power distribution planning; power distribution reliability; distribution system planning; historical methods; predictive reliability assessment tool; Costs; Customer satisfaction; Failure analysis; Helium; Performance analysis; Power engineering and energy; Power supplies; Power system reliability; Predictive models; Strontium;
Conference_Titel :
Power Symposium, 2005. Proceedings of the 37th Annual North American
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9255-8
DOI :
10.1109/NAPS.2005.1560561