DocumentCode
1163516
Title
Estimates of Comparative Costs for Uprating Transmission Capacity
Author
Baldick, Ross ; O´Neill, Richard P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Volume
24
Issue
2
fYear
2009
fDate
4/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
961
Lastpage
969
Abstract
In this paper, we estimate the costs of increasing transmission system capability through technologies for uprating transmission capacity without expanding the transmission footprint. We compare costs for uprating to the costs of new capacity.
Keywords
flexible AC transmission systems; comparative cost estimation; transmission system capability; uprating transmission capacity; Flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS); transmission assets;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0885-8977
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPWRD.2008.2002990
Filename
4785119
Link To Document