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customer participation in these markets to enhance system reliability and reduce price volatility is sorely needed. Indeed …, allowing customers to manage their loads in response to system conditions might be thought of as the ultimate reliability … incentive to modify these decisions in ways that might enhance system reliability or improve the efficiency of the markets in …
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set or interval. This is a potentially valuable tool for the evaluation of risk and reliability in engineering …
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This report introduces a new perspective on the basic concept of dependent failures where the definition of dependency is based on clustering in failure times of similar components. This perspective has two significant implications: firstly, it relaxes the conventional assumption that dependent...
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the IDC for data archival and data routing. Safeguards suggested for the IDC center on issues of reliability. The …
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increasingly important to assess the economic and reliability impact of these intermittent resources. Although the utility industry … in the United States appears to be moving towards a restructured environment, basic economic and reliability issues will … of assessing capacity credit and results from several reliability-based studies performed at NREL. …
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System provides a comprehensive measure of reliability, security and safety of a system that accounts for the criticality of …
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project-specificbaseline on a per hectare basis. The study has shown the reliability,feasibility and cost-effectiveness of …
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Risk assessment methodologies are ready to enter their third generation. In this next generation, assessment will be based on a whole system understanding of the system to be assessed. To realize this vision of risk management, the authors have begun development of an extensible software tool...
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Electric Reliability Technology Solutions (CERTS, http://certs.lbl.gov) that is intended to attack and, hopefully, resolve the …
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Beginning in the 1980s a primary focus of human reliability analysis was estimation of human error probabilities … reliability. Other needs identified included developing comprehensive taxonomies to support detailed qualitative modeling and to …
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