Title :
Transmission planning and pricing for renewables: Lessons from elsewhere
Author_Institution :
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
Transmission operating and planning procedures in Europe and elsewhere are changing in response to the new challenges posed by wind integration. Evolving procedures for managing transmission congestion and augmenting transmission capacity in Europe and Alberta are summarized and contrasted.
Keywords :
power system management; power transmission planning; wind power plants; Alberta; Europe; pricing; renewables; transmission capacity; transmission congestion pacity; transmission operating procedures; transmission planning; wind integration; wind power penetration; Economics; Educational institutions; Electricity; Europe; Planning; Power systems; Wind power generation; Europe; Wind energy; congestion management; transmission;
Conference_Titel :
Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2727-5
Electronic_ISBN :
1944-9925
DOI :
10.1109/PESGM.2012.6344744
