Reviews state-of-the-art technologies in modern heuristic optimization techniques and presents case studies showing how they have been applied in complex power and energy systems problems Written by a team of international experts, this ...

Provides comprehensive information on swing contracts for flexible reserve provision in wholesale power markets This book promotes a linked swing-contract market design for centrally-managed wholesale power markets to facilitate increased ...

The volume breaks new ground in its analysis of price spikes, market-based unit commitment, and the prediction of market power. Power System Economics includes five parts.

... Prices and Their Applications : Mean - Reversion with Jumps and Spikes ... Price of Electricity to Ultimate Customers by End - Use Sector " , http ... ERCOT [ Electric Reliability Council of Texas ] . 2007. " Balancing Energy Services ...

This book is the first of its kind to comprehensively describe the principles of demand response.

This book features extensive coverage of all Distributed Energy Generation technologies, highlighting the technical, environmental and economic aspects of distributed resource integration, such as line loss reduction, protection, control, ...

It includes a case study of the mid-Atlantic highlands, a mountainous area that spans parts of West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. This book will inform policy makers at the federal, state, and local levels.

Fuzzy logic has vast applications in power and electrical engineering. This collection is the first book to cover research advancements in the application of fuzzy logic in the planning and operation of smart grids.

- Sequel to Electricity Market Reform: An International Perspective in the same series published in 2006 - Contributions from renowned scholars and practitioners on significant electricity market design and implementation issues - Covers ...