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A new tool for bidding hydropower into a competitive market

A. Ramos, M. Rivier, M. Ventosa

Hydro Review Worldwide (HRW) Vol. 6, nº. 6, pp. 22 - 25

Summary:
As the electricity supply industry becomes competitive, hydro plant operators need to be able to accurately estimate how much power they can generate at any given time. Computer models are useful in this endeavor. This article describes one such model developed for the Spanish electricity supply market.


Published on paper: December 1998.



Citation:
A. Ramos, M. Rivier, M. Ventosa, A new tool for bidding hydropower into a competitive market. Hydro Review Worldwide (HRW). Vol. 6, nº. 6, pp. 22 - 25, December 1998.


    Research topics:
  • *Medium-term tactical planning
  • *Short-Term Operation, Market Bidding and Operating Reserves