Power plant operation in the power system

The book gives basic information about the different operating states of the power plant in the power system. The energy characteristics and optimization of the power plant operation in the system in the conditions of the wholesale electricity market are discussed in detail, including environmental protection issues (new Chapter 7). The latest trends related to the use of computers in power plants are presented. Calculation principles and optimization methods, already applied in practice, as well as methods that deserve to be implemented in the coming years are given. The book is intended for both electrician engineers and students specializing in power engineering. It can be very useful for specialists dealing in the wholesale electricity market.

Table of Contents

Preface for the third edition
List of important designations and abbreviations

1. The power system and its general characteristics
2. Characteristics and operating properties of the power plant
3. Optimization of the operation of the power plant in the power system
4. Reliability of electricity generation
5. Balance of power plant cooperation (stability of the power system)
6. Management and management of power plant operation in the power system
7. Power plant operation in the wholesale electricity market (HREE)

Literature
Index