That wouldn’t be correct anyway. The power factor is not the same as the Q/P 
ratio. And you will need two separate sets of constraints, one for the upper 
bound on the power factor and the other for the lower bound on the power factor.

   Ray


> On Sep 22, 2015, at 2:56 AM, Carlos Marta Gonzalez Almeida 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> My problem is that I cannot implement matrix A in order to have  
> -0.95*P<Q<P*0.95. What changes I have to apply to A matrix?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Carlos
> 
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> You really do need to understand what that code is doing before you can make 
> modifications to make it do something else. So, to repeat my main question … 
> is there a particular part of that code that you are having trouble 
> understanding?
> 
> It is setting up a constraint l <= A * x <= u, where x = [Va; Vm; Pg; Qg], so 
> you need to define the A, l and u to restrict the Qg/Pg ratio in a way the 
> enforces the power factor range you desire. You have an example of how to 
> enforce the Qg/Pg ratio to a specific value that corresponds to a given power 
> factor. Once you understand that, it should be trivial to get rid of the 
> appropriate bound (l or u) to change it to an upper or lower bound on the 
> power factor. Then you add a similar and opposite bound for another power 
> factor value for the other end of your range.
> 
> But, as I said … the first step is to fully understand the example you have.
> 
>     Ray
> 
> 
> 
>> On Sep 21, 2015, at 2:37 AM, Carlos Marta Gonzalez Almeida 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> DEar Dr. Zimmerman,
>> 
>> I don't know how I should change the equality constraint to inequality 
>> constraint. I'll be very grateful if you can help me.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Carlos
>> 
>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Ray Zimmerman <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Please address MATPOWER support questions (including followup’s to this 
>> e-mail) to the MATPOWER mailing list 
>> <http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/#mailinglist>.
>> 
>> You simply have to change the equality constraint to an inequality 
>> constraint. Is there a particular part of that code snippet that you are 
>> having trouble understanding?
>> 
>>    Ray
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sep 1, 2015, at 11:58 AM, Carlos Marta Gonzalez Almeida 
>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Dear Dr. Zimmerman,
>>> 
>>> According to your previous posts on the following equation which makes the 
>>> power factor constant. Now I want to have power factor varying between 
>>> -0.95 and 0.95. What changes to the following equation to be made?
>>> 
>>> Thank you very much.
>>> 
>>> Carlos
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ng = size(mpc.gen, 1);
>>> pf = 0.95;
>>> QPratio = sqrt(1/pf^2 -1);
>>> mpc.A = sparse([1:ng 1:ng]', [2*nb+(1:ng) 2*nb+ng+(1:ng)]', 
>>> [QPratio*ones(ng,1); -ones(ng,1)], ng, 2*nb+2*ng);
>>> mpc.A = mpc.A(2:10, :);
>>> mpc.l = zeros(ng-15, 1);
>>> mpc.u = mpc.l;
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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