Electric utility capacity expansion planning with the option of investing in solar energy
The problem of incorporating non-dispatchable energy sources such as solar energy into electric utility capacity expansion programs is as yet unsolved. This thesis develops methods to incorporate solar energy as a decision variable into capacity planning and capacity expansion planning algorithms. T...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/80203 |