A review of optimization algorithms in solving hydro generation scheduling problems

A Thaeer Hammid, OI Awad, MH Sulaiman… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The optimal generation scheduling (OGS) of hydropower units holds an important position in
electric power systems, which is significantly investigated as a research issue. Hydropower …

Hydro reservoir handling in Norway before and after deregulation

O Wolfgang, A Haugstad, B Mo, A Gjelsvik… - Energy, 2009 - Elsevier
The Norwegian Energy Act that came into force in 1991 deregulated the electricity market
and removed the former obligation power companies had to supply electricity to the …

Stochastic programming for optimizing bidding strategies of a Nordic hydropower producer

SE Fleten, TK Kristoffersen - European Journal of Operational Research, 2007 - Elsevier
From the point of view of a price-taking hydropower producer participating in the day-ahead
power market, market prices are highly uncertain. The present paper provides a model for …

Hydropower flexibility for power systems with variable renewable energy sources: An IEA Task 25 collaboration

D Huertas‐Hernando, H Farahmand… - Advances in energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In order to effectively utilize hydro production flexibility, a sufficient amount of transmission
capacity has to be available between the hydro‐dominated part of the system and the part …

Optimal planning of the Nordic transmission system with 100% electric vehicle penetration of passenger cars by 2050

I Graabak, Q Wu, L Warland, Z Liu - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents the optimal planning of the Nordic backbone transmission system with
100% electric vehicle penetration of passenger cars by 2050. Electric vehicles will play an …

Applying successive linear programming for stochastic short-term hydropower optimization

MM Belsnes, O Wolfgang, T Follestad… - Electric power systems …, 2016 - Elsevier
We present a model for operational stochastic short-term hydropower scheduling, taking into
account the uncertainty in future prices and inflow, and illustrate how the benefits of using a …

Day-ahead market bidding for a Nordic hydropower producer: taking the Elbas market into account

E Faria, SE Fleten - Computational Management Science, 2011 - Springer
In many power markets around the world the energy generation decisions result from two-
sided auctions in which producing and consuming agents submit their price-quantity bids …

Long-term optimal allocation of hydro generation for a price-maker company in a competitive market: latest developments and a stochastic dual dynamic programming …

BC Flach, LA Barroso, MVF Pereira - IET generation, transmission & distribution, 2010 - IET
Since the liberalisation of the power industry, there has been a large amount of literature on
the determination of optimal bidding decisions for price-maker energy producers. The vast …

Hydropower Scheduling Toolchains: Comparing Experiences in Brazil, Norway, and USA and Implications for Synergistic Research

A Helseth, ACG Melo, QM Ploussard, B Mo… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
While hydropower scheduling is a well-defined problem, there are institutional differences
that need to be identified to promote constructive and synergistic research. We study how …

Nordic hydropower flexibility and transmission expansion to support integration of North European wind power

H Farahmand, S Jaehnert, T Aigner… - Wind …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The expected increase of wind power production in the North and Baltic Seas will
substantially increase the variability of the generation portfolio in Northern Europe. Access to …