Large Scale, Nonlinear Optimization of Energy Capability for the Pacific Northwest Hydroelectric System

1 September 1974

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems

Vol. PAS-93 (5) , 1604-1612
https://doi.org/10.1109/tpas.1974.293892

Abstract

A problem formulation and a nonlinear optimization method for water management in hydroelectric systems are presented. An adaptation of the method of conjugate gradients, taking full advantage of the problem's structure, is described.

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