Title :
Stochastic reliability study of the western transmission substations maintained by EDELCA
Author :
Thomas, J.A. ; Aparicio, L.E.
Author_Institution :
Transm. Maintenance Div. of CVG Electrificacion del Caroni, EDELCA, Puerto Ordaz
Abstract :
A complete reliability study of three large transmission substations of EDELCA, the major power generation and transmission utility in Venezuela was made.
Keywords :
power transmission reliability; stochastic processes; substations; EDELCA; La Arenosa substations; Venezuela; Yaracuy substations; load point reliability indices; power generation utility; stochastic reliability; substation load point; transmission utility; western transmission substations; Databases; Equations; Failure analysis; Frequency estimation; Maintenance; Power system modeling; Power system reliability; Reliability engineering; Stochastic processes; Substations; Database; Maintenance Policy; Minimal Cut Sets; Reliability; Reliability Block Equations; Substation;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition: Latin America, 2008 IEEE/PES
Conference_Location :
Bogota
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2217-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2218-0
DOI :
10.1109/TDC-LA.2008.4641866
