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Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

2014

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Competitive Unit Maintenance Scheduling In A Deregulated Environment Based On Preventing Market Power, Hessam Golmohamadi, Maryam Ramezani, Hamid Falaghi Jan 2014

Competitive Unit Maintenance Scheduling In A Deregulated Environment Based On Preventing Market Power, Hessam Golmohamadi, Maryam Ramezani, Hamid Falaghi

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

With the advent of electricity markets, the traditional approach to unit maintenance scheduling (UMS) needs to undergo major changes in order to be compatible with competitive environment structures. The transition from a vertical power system to a competitive structure makes many challenges for policymakers and market designers. In this paper, a new approach to UMS in competitive electricity markets is presented. The main part of this study involves both how to treat generating companies (GENCOs) fairly and how to guarantee power system security during the maintenance scheduling. This paper advances the UMS in the electricity market so that one can …