Wind power variability and power system reserves in South Africa

Variable renewable generation, primarily from wind and solar, introduces new uncertainties in the operation of power systems. This paper describes and applies a method to quantify how wind power development will affect the use of short-term automatic reserves in the future South African power system...

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Main Authors: Poul Sorensen, Marisciel Litong-Palima, Andrea N. Hahmann, Schalk Heunis, Marathon Ntusi, Jens Carsten Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Energy in Southern Africa
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Online Access:https://journals.assaf.org.za/jesa/article/view/2067