Title :
Computation of Contingency Probabilities for Electric Transmission Decision Problems
Author :
McCalley, James D. ; Xiao, Fei ; Jiang, Yong ; Chen, Qiming
Author_Institution :
Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA
Abstract :
This paper motivates the importance of equipment failure rates in three decision problems central to the power engineering industry. Traditional methods of computing equipment failure rates are described, together with three new methods. Illustrations for each are provided
Keywords :
failure analysis; power engineering computing; power transmission planning; power transmission reliability; contingency probability computation; electric transmission decision problem; equipment failure rate; power engineering industry; Costs; Electrical equipment industry; Equipment failure; ISO; Maintenance; Power engineering; Power engineering computing; Power system planning; Power system reliability; Power system security;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Systems Application to Power Systems, 2005. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
1-59975-174-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISAP.2005.1599321
