• DocumentCode
    3591410
  • Title

    Optimization of co-generation system operation

  • Author

    Pandurangan, Vivek ; Malik, Om

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    Optimization of cogeneration system operation is studied in this paper. The optimization addresses the problem of both equipment selection and equipment operation by handling it as a mixed integer non-linear programming (MINLP) problem. The MINLP problem is then solved using a novel three stage linear programming algorithm. The results show significant cost benefits across wide operation scenarios in the model cogeneration systems.
  • Keywords
    cogeneration; integer programming; linear programming; nonlinear programming; power system management; MINLP problem; cogeneration system operation; cost benefits; equipment operation; equipment selection; mixed integer nonlinear programming; three stage linear programming algorithm; Boilers; Cogeneration; Generators; Linear programming; Mathematical model; Optimization; Reliability; Co-generation systems; operation; optimization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power India International Conference (PIICON), 2014 6th IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-6041-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/34084POWERI.2014.7117633
  • Filename
    7117633