Is there a plan to have support for nonlinear user-defined constraint/objective 
function in MATPOWER for the upcoming release or in the future? Seems like this 
could be really a useful addition.

Thanks,
Shri
On Oct 10, 2013, at 8:49 AM, Ray Zimmerman wrote:

> Anything is possible … the question is how much work would be involved. If 
> the additional constraints, costs, and variables can be expressed in a way 
> that fits the extended OPF formulation described in section 5.3 in the User's 
> Manual, then it should be pretty simple and straightforward, and shouldn't 
> require any changes to the existing MATPOWER code. On the other hand, if the 
> constraints are non-linear functions, for example, it would require 
> non-trivial modifications to the existing code.
> 
> -- 
> Ray Zimmerman
> Senior Research Associate
> B30 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
> phone: (607) 255-9645
> 
> 
> 
> On Oct 9, 2013, at 1:01 PM, Benjamin Biegel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Is is possible to extend matpower to also include for example temperature 
>> limits on the power lines? If you model the temperature of a cable for 
>> example using a first order model, is it then possible to use matpower to 
>> minimize or constrain the temperatures of the power lines?
>> 
>> Best :)
>> Benjamin
>> 
>> -- 
>> Benjamin Biegel
>> Civilingeniør
>> PhD-studerende, Aalborg Universitet
>> 
>> [email protected]
>> www.benjaminbiegel.com
>> +45 2819 7620
> 

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