Title :
Minnkota´s Load Management Program: Economic Aspects
Author_Institution :
Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc.
Abstract :
Minnkota Power Cooperative is one of the few power suppliers in the United States which has developed a comprehensive program of load management within the last five years. A unique program, aimed at improving annual load factor, the various aspects will be discussed to provide the solid background required to understand the economic impact of this tool for power system planners and operators.
Keywords :
Costs; Fuels; Load management; Neodymium; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power supplies; Power system economics; Solids; Substations;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1980.319838