Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "Electricity markets"
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Accounting for the Effects of Power System Controllers and Stability on Power Dispatch and Electricity Market Prices
(University of Waterloo, 2005)Recently, the widespread use of power system controllers, such as PSS and FACTS controllers, has led to the analysis of their effect on the overall stability of power systems. Many studies have been conducted to allocate ... -
Alternative Models to Analyze Market Power and Financial Transmission Rights in Electricity Markets
(University of Waterloo, 2005)One of the main concerns with the introduction of competition in the power sector is the strategic behaviour of market participants. Computable models of strategic behaviour are becoming increasingly important to ... -
Price Forecasting and Optimal Operation of Wholesale Customers in a Competitive Electricity Market
(University of Waterloo, 2006-12-05)This thesis addresses two main issues: first, forecasting short-term electricity market prices; and second, the application of short-term electricity market price forecasts to operation planning of demand-side Bulk ... -
A Robust Optimization Approach to the Self-scheduling Problem Using Semidefinite Programming
(University of Waterloo, 2010-01-21)In deregulated electricity markets, generating companies submit energy bids which are derived from a self-schedule. In this thesis, we propose an improved semidefinite programming-based model for the self-scheduling problem. ...