Title :
The push toward grid regionalization in open access transmission systems
Author_Institution :
Illinois Univ., Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. This presentation focuses on the major thrusts in the establishment of new independent transmission management structures that will control transmission operations and planning uniformly in large geographic regions. These so-called RTOs or regional transmission organizations are pushing strongly toward the regionalization of the grid.
Keywords :
electricity supply industry; management; power transmission control; power transmission planning; RTOs; grid regionalization efforts; independent transmission management structures; open access transmission systems; power industry; regional transmission organizations; transmission operations; transmission planning; Control systems; Electricity supply industry; ISO; Power system interconnection; Power system management; Power system planning; Power system simulation; Real time systems; Robustness; Urban planning;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society Winter Meeting, 2002. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7322-7
DOI :
10.1109/PESW.2002.984939
