| Article ID: | iaor20011839 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 96 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Start Page Number: | 167 |
| End Page Number: | 189 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2000 |
| Journal: | Annals of Operations Research |
| Authors: | Rmisch Werner, Schultz Rdiger, Gollmer Ralf, Nowak Matthias P. |
| Keywords: | scheduling |
For the unit commitment problem in the hydro-thermal power system of VEAG Vereinigte Energiewerke AG Berlin we present a basic model and discuss possible extensions where both primal and dual solution approaches lead to flexible optimization tools. Extensions include staggered fuel prices, reserve policies involving hydro units, nonlinear start-up costs, and uncertain load profiles.