From the Publisher: What's the solution to the world's growing energy problem? PERFECT POWER. Electric usage is rising. Fuel costs are rocketing. Blackouts are happening more frequently. Why? Because our electrical power system-built on a vast network of resources including nuclear energy,...

Electricity market models, implemented as dynamic programming problems, have been applied widely to identify possible pathways towards a cost-optimal and low carbon electricity system. However, the joint optimization of generation and transmission remains challenging, mainly due to the fact that...

In der Stromversorgung vollzieht sich seit etwa zwanzig Jahren ein grundlegender Wandel von konventioneller Stromerzeugung durch hauptsächlich Kohle- und Atomkraftwerke hin zu erneuerbaren Stromerzeugung durch hauptsächlich Windkraft- und Solaranlagen. Die Hauptunterschiede zwischen diesen...