Title :
Investigation load estimation methods with the use of AMI metering for distribution system analysis
Author :
Arritt, Robert F. ; Dugan, Roger C. ; Uluski, Robert W. ; Weaver, Tom F.
Author_Institution :
Electr. Power Res. Inst., Knoxville, TN, USA
Abstract :
With the advent of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), new opportunities exist to improve loading estimates for distribution system analysis. These improvements in estimating customers´ load can have a significant impact on both distribution planning and real-time distribution state estimation. Various techniques for load allocation are compared to a case with actual AMI data for all customers.
Keywords :
metering; power distribution planning; power system state estimation; AMI data metering; advanced metering infrastructure; distribution planning; distribution system analysis; load allocation; load estimation methods; real-time distribution state estimation; Load control; Power distribution; AMI; Load Allocation; Power Distribution System Analysis; State-Estimation;
Conference_Titel :
Rural Electric Power Conference (REPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Milwaukee, WI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0336-1
DOI :
10.1109/REPCon.2012.6194567