Title :
Electric service reliability worth determination in the Nepal Power System
Author :
Pandey, M. ; Billinton, R.
Author_Institution :
Saskatchewan Univ., Saskatoon, Sask., Canada
Abstract :
This paper presents the results of customer surveys conducted in the service areas of the Nepal Power System (NPS) and shows how the survey data can be used in system reliability worth determination. The survey data were obtained using in-person interviews of approximately 2000 sample customers.
Keywords :
power supply quality; power system economics; power system reliability; Nepal Power System; customer surveys; electric service reliability worth determination; in-person interviews; service areas; Availability; Costs; Environmental economics; Maintenance; Power generation economics; Power supplies; Power system economics; Power system planning; Power system reliability; Power transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1999 IEEE Canadian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5579-2
DOI :
10.1109/CCECE.1999.804924