A Time-Dependent Approach to Evaluate Capacity Value of Wind and Solar PV Generation

• Published in: IEEE transactions on sustainable energy Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 129 - 138
• Main Authors: Mosadeghy, Mehdi, Yan, Ruifeng, Saha, Tapan Kumar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.01.2016
• Subjects: Capacity value; Correlation; Data models; Generators; Load modeling; Monte Carlo methods; Photovoltaic cells; Power system reliability; Reliability; reliability assessment; Renewable energy; Renewable resources; Solar cells; South Australia (SA) power system; Time dependence; wind and photovoltaic (PV); Wind farms; Wind power generation; Australia; Capacity value; reliability assessment; wind and photovoltaic (PV); South Australia (SA) power system

Contribution of renewable energies in power systems is increasing due to continuous growth of wind and solar generators. Because of intermittency and uncertainty of these resources, conventional reliability evaluation methods are not applicable and different techniques have been developed to model t...