Using Balancing Reserves to Model Uncertainties Caused by Loads and Variable Energy Resources (VER)
Event Date: May 17, 2018
PCI leverages its GenTrader(r) System to optimize generation portfolios with large amounts of Variable Energy Resources (wind and solar). Case studies are used to show optimization of:
- Portfolios in the MISO market with the new Ramp-Up and Ramp-Down requirements
- Balanced Schedules in the Western EIM with flexible Ramp-Up and Ramp-Down requirements