Title :
Top-Down Composite Modeling of Bulk Power Systems
Author_Institution :
Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A top-down modeling methodology is proposed as a tool to evaluate the composite reliability performance of a bulk power system. Applications to understanding reliability tradeoffs are examined. Directions for future research are discussed.
Keywords :
power system reliability; bulk power system; composite reliability performance; top-down composite modeling; Interconnected systems; Investments; Markov processes; Power engineering and energy; Power engineering computing; Power system modeling; Power system planning; Power system reliability; Reliability engineering; Steady-state; Composite reliability; Markov processes; system operating states;
Journal_Title :
Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPWRS.2005.852133
