Transmission planning and pricing for renewables: Lessons from elsewhere

TitleTransmission planning and pricing for renewables: Lessons from elsewhere
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication2012
AuthorsBenjamin F Hobbs
Conference Name2012 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
Date Published07/2012
PublisherIEEE
Conference LocationSan Diego, CA
ISBN Number978-1-4673-2727-5
Keywordsreliability and markets, RM11-002, transmission planning
Abstract

Transmission operating and planning procedures in Europe and elsewhere are changing in response to the new challenges posed by wind integration. Evolving procedures for managing transmission congestion and augmenting transmission capacity in Europe and Alberta are summarized and contrasted.

DOI10.1109/PESGM.2012.6344744