DocumentCode
1024527
Title
Transmission planning issues in a competitive economic environment
Author
Baldick, Ross ; Kahn, Edward
Author_Institution
Lawrence Berkeley Lab., CA, USA
Volume
8
Issue
4
fYear
1993
fDate
11/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1497
Lastpage
1503
Abstract
In the increasingly competitive electric utility industry, there is an emerging need for the diverse parties using the transmission system to understand transmission planning. In this paper, the authors discuss features of transmission planning that are problematic in such an environment. Reference is made to a number of transmission system expansion and access disputes. Transmission software models are also discussed
Keywords
economics; electricity supply industry; power engineering computing; power system planning; transmission networks; competitive economic environment; electric utility industry; software models; transmission planning; transmission system access; transmission system expansion; Capacity planning; Costs; Economies of scale; Environmental economics; Laboratories; Meeting planning; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power system interconnection; Power system planning;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0885-8950
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/59.260951
Filename
260951
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