Title :
Costs of Adequacy and Reliability of Electric Power
Author :
Rietz, Roy ; Sen, P.K.
Author_Institution :
Colorado Sch. of Mines, Golden, CO
Abstract :
Placing a dollar value on electric service reliability causing the disruption of critical social services and the inconveniences to businesses and individuals is nothing new to the electric power industry. The value the customers place on electric service reliability has been studied by utilities and others. This paper provides an overview and reviews the findings of a few such studies and compares the results.
Keywords :
costing; customer services; electricity supply industry; power system reliability; costing; critical social service disruption; customer value; electric power industry; electric power reliability; electric utilities; Business; Costs; Energy consumption; Frequency; Meeting planning; Monitoring; Performance analysis; Power generation; Power system reliability; State estimation; Cost of Electricity; Reliability of Electrical Power;
Conference_Titel :
Power Symposium, 2006. NAPS 2006. 38th North American
Conference_Location :
Carbondale, IL
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0227-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0228-X
DOI :
10.1109/NAPS.2006.359622