Generation expansion planning with high share of renewables of variable output

This study presents a new generation expansion planning (GEP) incorporating the effects of renewables variable generation on thermal power plants efficiency. An hourly unit commitment problem was integrated in the GEP problem with the overall goal of supporting the selection of future mixes of power...

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Main Author: Pereira, Sérgio (author)
Other Authors: Ferreira, Paula Varandas (author), Vaz, A. Ismael F. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/52017
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/52017