Title :
Power grid dispatch policies and robustness to chain failures
Author :
Formigli, Carlos ; Rovatti, Riccardo ; Setti, Gianluca
Author_Institution :
ARCES, Univ. of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Abstract :
We explore how blackout sizes change when power dispatching is done using some uneconomical policies that seek to reduce loading of transmission lines. The uncoupled DC models of IEEE power grids test cases 30, 57 and 118 are used to show the effect of the studied policies.
Keywords :
load dispatching; power grids; power system reliability; power transmission lines; DC model; IEEE power grid test case 118; IEEE power grid test case 30; IEEE power grid test case 57; blackout; power grid dispatch policy; robustness; transmission line load reduction; Biological system modeling; Dispatching; Generators; Linear programming; Load modeling; Stress; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Circuit Theory and Design (ECCTD), 2013 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dresden
DOI :
10.1109/ECCTD.2013.6662326