DECISION-SUPPORT FOR ENERGY TRADING BETWEEN POWER GENERATORS

Citation
Ia. Robson et al., DECISION-SUPPORT FOR ENERGY TRADING BETWEEN POWER GENERATORS, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRICAL POWER AND ENERGY SYSTEMS, 18(6), 1996, pp. 359-369
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
ISSN journal
01420615
Volume
18
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
359 - 369
Database
ISI
SICI code
0142-0615(1996)18:6<359:DFETBP>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Within the privatized Electricity Supply Industry (ESI) of the United Kingdom there exist several ways of selling electricity. This paper co ncentrates on spot trading with an external pool member outside the En gland and Wales Pool. The operation of the UK ESI is described to iden tify the role of the spot market and details are given of the software which has been written to assist operations engineers in the bidding process. A typical software run is presented and its application for t he future is discussed. (C) 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd.