Title :
Substation Siting and Capacity Selection Based on Diversity Maximization
Author :
Willis, H. Lee ; Tram, H.N. ; Powell, R.W.
Author_Institution :
Advanced Systems Technology Westinghouse Electric Corporation 777 Penn Center Boulevard Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Abstract :
A new substation siting and sizing method is described in which load diversity among different areas of the system is used as a factor in the analysis. An optimization procedure based on this concept is described. Tests show that the method can often provide improved results.
Keywords :
Capacity planning; Costs; Power distribution; Power system analysis computing; Power system measurements; Power system planning; Power systems; Senior members; Substations; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPWRS.1987.4335196
