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Kirschen / Strbac Fundamentals of Power System Economics


1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-470-02058-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten, E-Book

ISBN: 978-0-470-02058-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)



Interest in power systems economics is gaining momentum with therecent power supply shortages in America and the rising cost offossil fuels. The involvement of independent power generators,brokers and distributors has changed the way in which power systemsoperate. Kirschen and Strbac use a combination of traditionalengineering techniques and fundamental economics to address thelong-term problems of power system development in a competitiveenvironment. Power system engineers, operators, planners and policymakers working in the deregulated environment will value thispractical guide, also of great interest to postgraduate andadvanced undergraduate students in electrical and powerengineering.
* Outlines the principles of competitive electricity marketsalongside the operation and development of the supportingtransmission and distribution networks
* Applies basic economic principles to power system operating andplanning
* Written by recognised experts in the field
For further information and to register for the solutionsmanual visit:http://www.wiley.com/go/powersystemeconomics

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Preface.
1. Introduction.
1. Why Competition?
2. Dramatis Personae.
3. Models of Competition.
4. Open Questions.
5. Further Reading.
6. Problems.
2. Basic Concepts from Economics.
1. Introduction.
2. Fundamentals of Markets.
3. Concepts from the Theory of the Firm.
4. Types of Markets.
5. Markets with Imperfect Competition.
6. Further Reading.
7. Problems.
3. Markets for Electrical Energy.
1. Introduction.
2. What is the Difference between a Megawatt-hour and a Barrelof Oil?
3. The Need for a Managed Spot Market.
4. Open Electrical Energy Markets.
5. The Managed Spot Market.
6. The Settlement Process.
7. Further Reading.
8. Problems.
4. Participating in Markets for Electrical Energy.
1. Introduction.
2. The Consumer's Perspective.
3. The Producer's Perspective.
4. Perspective of Plants with Very Low Marginal Costs.
5. The Hybrid Participant's Perspective.
6. Further Reading.
7. Problems.
5. System Security and Ancillary Services.
1. Introduction.
2. Describing the needs.
3. Obtaining Ancillary Services.
4. Buying Ancillary Services.
5. Selling Ancillary Services.
6. Further Reading.
7. Problems.
6. Transmission Networks and Electricity Markets.
1. Introduction.
2. Decentralized Trading over a Transmission Network.
3. Centralized Trading over a Transmission Network.
4. Further Reading.
5. Problems.
7. Investing in Generation.
1. Introduction.
2. Generation Capacity from an Investor's Perspective.
3. Generation Capacity from a Customer's Perspective.
4. Further Reading.
5. Problems.
8. Investing in Transmission.
1. Introduction.
2. The Nature of the Transmission Business.
3. Cost-based Transmission Expansion.
4. Value-based Transmission Expansion.
5. Further Reading.
6. Problems.
Appendix: Answers to Selected Problems.
Abbreviations and Acronyms.
Index.


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