Economic Evaluation of Three Available Solutions for Promotion of Wind Power Integration

The limited operational flexibility of combined heat and power (CHP) units is the main cause of wind power curtailment in the thermal-electrical power system of Northern China. Pumped hydrostorage (PHS), heat storage (HS), and electric boiler (EB) are investigated as three alternative options for th...

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Main Authors: Hong-Kun Chen, Yan-Juan Yu, Lei Chen, Xin Jiang, Ren-Yan Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rotating Machinery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1618681