See scale_load() 
<http://www.pserc.cornell.edu//matpower/docs/ref/matpower5.1/scale_load.html>. 
Or if it’s a simple fixed load at a given bus, just change the value of the PD 
column in the bus matrix.

   Ray



> On Apr 28, 2015, at 4:55 AM, Aruna Dharmala <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
>                    For available transfer capability calculations i have to 
> increase load(sink) at single bus and check the system performance
>                    by increasing load if their is any voilation in line limit 
> that is taken as TTC candidate
>                   can you please suggest code for increasing load at single 
> bus that can implement in matpower
>    please help
> 
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 1:07 PM, Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> I’m not sure I understand what you want to do. You could certainly create a 
> new function with the appropriate inputs and outputs, that wraps the code 
> below and use it to compute ATC.
> 
>     Ray
> 
> 
>> On Apr 6, 2015, at 1:06 AM, Aruna Dharmala <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Respected sir,
>>                      how to add the given below  program to existing inbuilt 
>> opf code in matpower software.....?
>>                       % get indices of generators
>> ga = find(ismember(mpc.gen(:, GEN_BUS), mpc.bus(a, BUS_I)));  % area A gens
>> gb = find(ismember(mpc.gen(:, GEN_BUS), mpc.bus(b, BUS_I)));  % area B gens
>> gother = find(~ismember((1:ng)', [ga; gb]));    % remaining gens
>> 
>> % fix dispatches of all gens outside areas A and B
>> mpc.gen(gother, PMIN) = mpc.gen(gother, PG);
>> mpc.gen(gother, PMAX) = mpc.gen(gother, PG);
>> 
>> % scale down prices in area A by factor of 10
>> % scale up prices in area B by factor of 10
>> % (important thing is to make everything in A cheaper than
>> %  everything in B to maximize transfer from A to B)
>> mpc.gencost(ga, :) = modcost(mpc.gencost(ga, :), 0.1);
>> mpc.gencost(gb, :) = modcost(mpc.gencost(gb, :), 10);
>> 
>> % re-run the OPF and compute ATC as total decrease in area B dispatch
>> r = runopf(mpc);
>> ATC = sum(mpc.gen(gb, PG)) - sum(r.gen(gb, PG));
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> I’ll assume you have a base case power flow (or OPF) solution in a MATPOWER 
>> case struct mpc and want to find the maximum additional power that can be 
>> transferred from area A to area B without violating constraints, where the 
>> areas are defined via two vectors of bus indices (a and b), possibly by 
>> using a = find(mpc.bus(:, BUS_AREA) == A), etc. Then you’ll just modify the 
>> case, something like this …
>> 
>> % get indices of generators
>> ga = find(ismember(mpc.gen(:, GEN_BUS), mpc.bus(a, BUS_I)));  % area A gens
>> gb = find(ismember(mpc.gen(:, GEN_BUS), mpc.bus(b, BUS_I)));  % area B gens
>> gother = find(~ismember((1:ng)', [ga; gb]));    % remaining gens
>> 
>> % fix dispatches of all gens outside areas A and B
>> mpc.gen(gother, PMIN) = mpc.gen(gother, PG);
>> mpc.gen(gother, PMAX) = mpc.gen(gother, PG);
>> 
>> % scale down prices in area A by factor of 10
>> % scale up prices in area B by factor of 10
>> % (important thing is to make everything in A cheaper than
>> %  everything in B to maximize transfer from A to B)
>> mpc.gencost(ga, :) = modcost(mpc.gencost(ga, :), 0.1);
>> mpc.gencost(gb, :) = modcost(mpc.gencost(gb, :), 10);
>> 
>> % re-run the OPF and compute ATC as total decrease in area B dispatch
>> r = runopf(mpc);
>> ATC = sum(mpc.gen(gb, PG)) - sum(r.gen(gb, PG));
>> 
>> Hope this helps,
>> 
>>     Ray
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 2, 2015, at 12:10 AM, Aruna Dharmala <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Respected sir, 
>>>                          I am doing ATC computation by optimal power flow 
>>> method..
>>>                          By using matpower software i run the load flow 
>>> solution by optimal power flow.by <http://flow.by/> doing load flow i am 
>>> not geting how to take a group of buses as an area and how to interface 
>>> between areas for available transfer capability calculation..?
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 6:34 PM, Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> Another possible approach is to use an OPF and shift the prices down for 
>>> the sending group of generators and up for the receiving group.
>>> 
>>>     Ray
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 1, 2015, at 8:02 AM, Abhyankar, Shrirang G. <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Although Matpower does not have a function for ATC, it has all the 
>>>> required building blocks for doing the calculations You can take a look at 
>>>> the continuation power flow feature in the MatPower manual as a starting 
>>>> point.
>>>> 
>>>> Shri
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 1, 2015, at 5:07 AM, "Aruna Dharmala" <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Respected sir,
>>>>>                        can we do available transfer capability 
>>>>> calculation using matpower it is possible..?
>>>>>                          if it possible in this software how the 
>>>>> interfacing between two areas of available transfer capability takes 
>>>>> place for group of buses
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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