Re: mailing list archive?

2010-09-08 Thread Ray Zimmerman
above. > The whole thing seems to be reliable and spam-free - and it is a fast, > easy and cost-free solution. > > René > > > On 09/02/2010 11:58 AM, Ray Zimmerman wrote: >> Unfortunately, there is not currently a publicly available archive that I am >> awa

Re: warning including t_cholmod_rowface.c

2010-09-08 Thread Ray Zimmerman
patch for each generator and use rundcopf with multiple reference buses, one per island. I believe this should give you the same result. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 6, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Rene Pfi

Re: help me

2010-09-08 Thread Ray Zimmerman
You may find useful information here ... http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/tcc/ -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 6, 2010, at 1:46 AM, raghu guniganti wrote: how find ATC of 30-bus system in MATPOWER

Re: problem in your software

2010-09-08 Thread Ray Zimmerman
by setting the OPF_FLOW_LIM option to 1. If you mean that you want to compute the maximum transfer capability on a particular line, then the answer is, no, MATPOWER does not currently have a function to do that automatically. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell Univers

Re: Question on DC OPF, warning message

2010-09-08 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Yes, the result should be fine if it says it converged. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 8, 2010, at 12:09 AM, Joseph Henry Salonga wrote: I tried to run a dcopf on the IEEE 24 bus system. I used the

Re: Plz help me

2010-09-08 Thread Ray Zimmerman
ply. Hope it helps, -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 3, 2010, at 12:00 AM, Ummaiah B wrote: Deal all, My problem: I m doing the AC DC load flow analysis,incorporating DC line between

Re: problem in your software

2010-09-09 Thread Ray Zimmerman
spect line limits because it is a constrained optimal dispatch problem. So, if you want to respect line limits you need to allow redispatch. If you allow redispatch, you need to specify the criteria for redispatch (an objective) ... essentially and OPF. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate

Re: problem in your software

2010-09-09 Thread Ray Zimmerman
The flow limits are parameters, specified by you in column 6 of the branch matrix. They are not something that MATPOWER can calculate. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 9, 2010, at 7:44 AM, dawood

Re: how does rundcpf distributes loads?

2010-09-10 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Just as with AC power flow, the difference is taken up by the slack bus generator ... that is, the generator at the reference bus. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 9, 2010, at 8:57 PM, Rene Pfitzner

Re: Reactive power loss

2010-09-13 Thread Ray Zimmerman
MATPOWER reports the reactive power loss in the series portion of each branch separately from the reactive power injected by the line charging capacitance. The total losses are equal to the former minus the latter. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University

Re: Ask for special case!

2010-09-13 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Your case file has an extra column of zeros in the branch matrix (column 3). Delete that and it runs just fine. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 13, 2010, at 1:31 AM, Hai Vu Luu wrote: > To whom

Re: A problem with function 'ext2int'

2010-09-14 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Your case file has 1165 generators, but only 3 generator costs. You need to either remove the gencost matrix or update it to be consistent with the gen matrix. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 13

Re: Hadi Saadat's Toolbox

2010-09-16 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Please restrict discussion on this list to MATPOWER. Thank you, -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 16, 2010, at 4:19 AM, indra g.c. wrote: Dear Dieu, Thank you for sending me the Hadi Saadat's To

Re: gen cost data

2010-09-20 Thread Ray Zimmerman
See table B-4 in the current user's manual at http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/manual.pdf These are the coefficients of polynomial total cost as a function of the generator's real dispatch. The fixed cost would be the c0 term (i.e. the cost when Pg = 0). -- Ray Zimmerman Senio

Re: Mathematical formulation for AC power flow

2010-09-23 Thread Ray Zimmerman
It's all described in detail in the MATPOWER User's Manual<http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/manual.pdf>. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 23, 2010, at 6:43 AM, Idris Musa wrote

Re: Mathematical formulation for AC power flow

2010-09-23 Thread Ray Zimmerman
There is no explicit loss term. the loss is implicit in the power balance equations. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 211 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 23, 2010, at 12:19 PM, Idris Musa wrote: I have read it before but couldn’t get

Re: OPF - loss sensitivity values of generation buses

2007-03-06 Thread Ray Zimmerman
The output results do not include the loss sensitivity values. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Mar 1, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Basem Alamri wrote: hi all, When running OPF , is there a way to see and

Re: question entering data

2007-03-14 Thread Ray Zimmerman
On Mar 14, 2007, at 1:10 PM, shane.steen...@strath.ac.uk wrote: In some of the examples on Matpower, the branches had zero resistance, is this because they are so small that they can be disregarded? I assume this is the reason. I did not create these cases, just took existing cases and put

Re: question entering data

2007-03-14 Thread Ray Zimmerman
of putting it into MATPOWER format, just wondering if i'm missing something obvious?! thanks shane. Quoting Ray Zimmerman : On Mar 14, 2007, at 1:10 PM, shane.steen...@strath.ac.uk wrote: In some of the examples on Matpower, the branches had zero resistance, is this because they ar

Re: Help on matpower

2007-03-15 Thread Ray Zimmerman
to make the PV / PQ distinction for the purpose of finding a solution. If, for example, one would like to hold the voltage constant, it can be done using the voltage constraints. Similarly, for any of the other variables. I hope this answers your question. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research

Re: branch data.

2007-03-16 Thread Ray Zimmerman
MATPOWER case file expects these values in p.u. so that should be all you need to do. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Mar 16, 2007, at 10:30 AM, shane.steen...@strath.ac.uk wrote: Hi, a small

Re: modelling wind

2007-03-19 Thread Ray Zimmerman
On Mar 18, 2007, at 8:11 PM, shane.steen...@strath.ac.uk wrote: Wondering if it would be possible to model the integration of a wind farm of say 100MW using MATPOWER, thinking could enter the reactive power, is this possible? If you are thinking of modeling it as a specified P and Q injectio

Re: modelling wind

2007-03-19 Thread Ray Zimmerman
On Mar 19, 2007, at 4:07 PM, shane.steen...@strath.ac.uk wrote: Quoting Ray Zimmerman : On Mar 18, 2007, at 8:11 PM, shane.steen...@strath.ac.uk wrote: Wondering if it would be possible to model the integration of a wind farm of say 100MW using MATPOWER, thinking could enter the reactive

Re: Question about state estimator

2007-03-22 Thread Ray Zimmerman
sable tool, but I'm not likely to get the time to do it myself anytime soon. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: generation input

2007-03-22 Thread Ray Zimmerman
1 is the slack bus. (i.e. bus(1, BUS_TYPE) == REF). This means that whatever you specify in gen(1, PG) will be replaced by the computed value anyway when you run a power flow, so that value is irrelevant. Note: The constants BUS_TYPE, REF and PG are defined in idx_bus.m and idx_gen.m -

Re: generation input

2007-03-23 Thread Ray Zimmerman
OWER's implementation the reference bus is exactly that. The power flow problem, on the other hand needs both (1) and (2), and in the MATPOWER implementation the reference bus serves as both. [a] P and Q balance at each bus [b] V at load buses, Q at remaining buses and angle at all buses

Re: generation input

2007-03-23 Thread Ray Zimmerman
gling with the idea of this 'slack' for the real power, because if the generator info is not entered in that field then how does MATPOWER know the generator output? thanks. shane. Quoting Ray Zimmerman : On Mar 22, 2007, at 4:32 PM, Prof. Jose Roberto Camacho wrote: I

Re: generation input

2007-03-26 Thread Ray Zimmerman
://www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/manual.pdf) for a description of how this is handled. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Mar 26, 2007, at 1:01 PM, shane.steen...@strath.ac.uk wrote: Another generator input

Re: Demand Side Bidding

2007-03-26 Thread Ray Zimmerman
in the User's manual (http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/ matpower/manual.pdf) as well as the section on Dispatchable loads beginning on page 20. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: start-up costs

2007-03-28 Thread Ray Zimmerman
g the unit-decommitment. If I'm correct, I'm not sure why they are included in Matpower. Is there a way to include them? It is true that the start-up costs are not used by any of the algorithms in MATPOWER. I suppose you could modify the unit- decommitment code in uopf.m to include them i

Re: generation input

2007-04-02 Thread Ray Zimmerman
= 409, Lead = -187. Is this the data which would go in columns 4 and 5 generator input? thanks, shane. Quoting Ray Zimmerman : That is the correct field to enter the generation info. But, if bus 1 is set as the slack bus, the entered value for gen 1 will be ignored and replaced b

Re: Can we linear constraints runmkt and

2007-04-19 Thread Ray Zimmerman
A, l, u matrices from a .mat file or something and then call opf with the additional arguments. Hope this helps, -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: parameters limits for power flow calculation

2007-04-26 Thread Ray Zimmerman
x27;s Manual (http:// www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/manual.pdf). -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Apr 26, 2007, at 5:23 AM, Wu Jun wrote: Hi all, From the case30.m in Matpower, Vmax and Vmin for buse

Re: Help with network creation

2007-04-26 Thread Ray Zimmerman
two markets. What do you do with that? Writing code to automatically generate the case files for the separate markets as well as the combined one is going to be pretty involved. And then, if you move to more than 2 systems ... sounds very messy. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate

Re: parameters limits for power flow calculation

2007-04-26 Thread Ray Zimmerman
only. Ray 2007/4/26, Ray Zimmerman : By default, the power flow solver does not take into account the voltage or reactive power limits. However [1] ... For the AC power flow solvers, if the ENFORCE_Q_LIMS option is set to true (default is false), then if any generator reactive

Re: parameters limits for power flow calculation

2007-04-27 Thread Ray Zimmerman
one of the files in the new version and should be in your path. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Apr 27, 2007, at 1:27 AM, Jun Wu wrote: Dear Ray Zimmerman, Is the higher version compatible with the low

Re: parameters limits for power flow calculation

2007-04-30 Thread Ray Zimmerman
set the Qmax and Qmin of bus 1 to zero so that I think the Q calculated should also be zero. But it is not zero by using 3.0b3 while it is zero by using 3.0.0 or 3.1b2. By the way, I want to ask another question. If the initial values of Vg should be 1 or other? 2007/4/27, Ray Zimmerman

Re: parameters limits for power flow calculation

2007-04-30 Thread Ray Zimmerman
AM, Jun Wu wrote:Dear Ray Zimmerman,Did you see the letter I sent to your mailbox? Maybe it's a supplement for this problem.  ==  After exhaustive tests for parameters setting of Matpower, I found a problem, maybe a bug. Qmax and Qmin ca

Re: parameters limits for power flow calculation

2007-04-30 Thread Ray Zimmerman
That's correct ... it was a trivial fix. Ray On Apr 30, 2007, at 12:25 PM, Jun Wu wrote: Do you mean that the bug can be fixed by replacing the original file with this version of pfsoln.m? How fast you work! 2007/4/30, Ray Zimmerman : Yes. I did see your mail. I am attach

Re: parameters limits for power flow calculation

2007-05-01 Thread Ray Zimmerman
I am using this version. I tried to deal with the problem by the attachment you have given, but it doesn't work. 2007/5/1, Ray Zimmerman <r...@cornell.edu>: That's correct ... it was a trivial fix.   RayOn Apr 30, 2007, at 12:25 PM, Jun Wu wrote: Do you mean that the bug can be f

Re: How to use runmkt function

2007-05-07 Thread Ray Zimmerman
ints into the network model? Yes. Use column 6 of the branch matrix. See section 3.1 of the manual (http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/manual.pdf) for details on the case file format. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: Help needed!!

2007-05-08 Thread Ray Zimmerman
ltage setpoints and the ENFORCE_Q_LIMS option set to true. Be aware that this could cause line limits to be violated. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On May 8, 2007, at 7:52 AM, Sarina Adhikari wrote: Dear

Re: Help needed!!

2007-05-09 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Unfortunately, the current version of MATPOWER does not include continuation power flow. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On May 8, 2007, at 9:46 PM, Sarina Adhikari wrote: Dear Mr. Ray, Thank you

Re: Help needed!!

2007-05-09 Thread Ray Zimmerman
opt = mpoption('ENFORCE_Q_LIMS', 1); runpf('case9', opt); This requires version 3.0.0 or later. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On May 9, 2007, at 2:44 AM, Mala De wrote: Please

Re: Help needed!!

2007-05-09 Thread Ray Zimmerman
. Does it represent the necessary conditions as in an ordinary optimization process? How does it affect the solution of OPF? Hoping for your quick reply. thank you. On 5/8/07, Ray Zimmerman wrote: It is not possible to do this directly with the OPF. I'm not sure if this will accom

Re: BPMPD_MEX for AMD 64 bit

2007-05-16 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Carlos, Do you have an account on the ECE system here? If so, you should be able to log in to amdpool.ece.cornell.edu which I think is what you need. I may be able to do this if you are not able to get access to anything. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall

Re: BPMPD_MEX for AMD 64 bit

2007-05-16 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Sorry list, that was meant for Carlos only. Ray On May 16, 2007, at 1:18 PM, Ray Zimmerman wrote: Carlos, Do you have an account on the ECE system here? If so, you should be able to log in to amdpool.ece.cornell.edu which I think is what you need. I may be able to do this if you

Re: Requesting a help!

2007-05-29 Thread Ray Zimmerman
mming. They most certainly are ... try changing which bus is the reference bus (slack/swing bus) and you will see the solution change. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: Dynamic ATC

2007-05-29 Thread Ray Zimmerman
file, or you could pass it into your code in a separate variable. Feel free to contact me off-list with specific questions if you run into trouble during implementation. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: [Solution do Not Converge] Including the transformer parameters into Matpower.

2007-06-15 Thread Ray Zimmerman
(http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/manual.pdf). -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Jun 15, 2007, at 4:48 AM, Fortunato Villella wrote: Dear all, I just joined the mailing list. I'm tryin

Re: Transformer Tap changing

2007-07-06 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Transformer taps are assumed to be fixed, for both power flow and optimal power flow simulations. Ray On Jul 6, 2007, at 7:37 AM, Boko Soo wrote: I wonder how MATPOWER adjusts the Transformer Tap when the power flow is simulated. Thank you. Building a website is a piece of cake.

Re: Help

2007-07-13 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Did you check section 3.1 of the users's manual (http:// www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/manual.pdf) or read the output of help caseformat -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Jul 13, 2007, at 10:36

Re: 答复: Help

2007-07-16 Thread Ray Zimmerman
On Jul 14, 2007, at 12:31 AM, sdumxx wrote: I found a function in loadcase.m function [gen, branch] = mpc_1to2(gen, branch) it expands the struct of version 1 to 2, doesn’t it? Correct. On Jul 14, 2007, at 1:33 AM, sdumxx wrote: I want to include gen array with PC1, PC2, QC1MIN, QC1MAX, ...

Re: Help me, Forward Backward LoadFlow

2007-07-16 Thread Ray Zimmerman
MATPOWER does not include the backward/forward power flow method for radial systems. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Jul 16, 2007, at 12:25 PM, ali jahanbani ardakani wrote: Hi All. I am working

Re: Help me, Forward Backward LoadFlow

2007-07-17 Thread Ray Zimmerman
I want it exteremely, please help if someone has it, thanks everybody.I think we can add it to matpower. On 7/17/07, * Ray Zimmerman* mailto:r...@cornell.edu>> wrote: MATPOWER does not include the backward/forward power flow method for radial systems. -- Ray Zimmerman

Re: Help me, Forward Backward LoadFlow

2007-07-17 Thread Ray Zimmerman
ut of order for some reason. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Jul 17, 2007, at 8:50 AM, Jovan Ilic wrote: Would you consider your PhD still up to date or can you give us a reference to some

Re: Compiling BPMPD

2007-08-29 Thread Ray Zimmerman
e you attempting to build for? I assume none of our pre-built MEX files work for your architecture? -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: Compiling BPMPD

2007-08-29 Thread Ray Zimmerman
different MEX file. If you have a file for that architecture please let me know. Otherwise, I will try to contact the author. Best regards, Amir On Aug 29, 2007, at 9:36 AM, Ray Zimmerman wrote: On Aug 27, 2007, at 6:44 PM, Amir Globerson wrote: I'm trying to compile the mex file for BPMPD

Re: ANNOUNCE: MINOPF 3.2

2007-09-24 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Hmmm ... please send me (off-list) the output of the 'mpver' command. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 22, 2007, at 4:04 PM, Henry Louie wrote: Hi Ray, Thank you so much for the n

Re: ANNOUNCE: MINOPF 3.2

2007-09-24 Thread Ray Zimmerman
MATPOWER is a tool for power flow and optimal power flow studies for electric power systems. Please see the User's Manual www.pserc.cornell.edu/matpower/manual.pdf> for details on how to get started. If you have specific questions, I am happy to try to answer them. -- Ray Zimmerma

Re: Invalid MEX file errors on Windows

2007-09-27 Thread Ray Zimmerman
and please? -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Sep 27, 2007, at 2:00 PM, Rafael Castellanos Bustamante wrote: Dear Ray Zimmerman I obtain the next error when I run a opf of a large grid, for instance

Re: minor documentation bug

2007-11-06 Thread Ray Zimmerman
You are correct. Thank you. Ray On Nov 5, 2007, at 5:27 PM, Dirk Van Hertem wrote: hello all, I think there is a small documentation bug in version 3.2 of matpower. In the help of "opf.m", the following is stated: Then, to each element of r a function is applied as encoded in th

Re: Matpower Converter

2007-11-07 Thread Ray Zimmerman
I'm an not aware of such a converter. If someone writes one, I would be happy to include it in a future release. Ray On Nov 7, 2007, at 2:28 PM, Nélio Machado wrote: Hi, this is my first email to this mail list. Unffortunally there is no MatPower online forum where the past question

Re: problem in running OPF

2007-11-07 Thread Ray Zimmerman
name is given in fname. If solvedcase is % specified the solved case will be written to a case file in MATPOWER % format with the specified name. If solvedcase ends with '.mat' it saves % the case as a MAT-file otherwise it saves it as an M-file. % MATPOWER % $Id: runopf.m

Re: Hello!

2007-11-09 Thread Ray Zimmerman
You can turn off output printing with mpoption(). The solution can be captured in the return values of the rundcpf() function. This does not save anything to disk, so it should be quite fast. mpopt = mpoption('OUT_ALL', 0); [baseMVA, bus, gen, branch, success, et] = rundcpf('case9', m

Re: Hello!

2007-11-13 Thread Ray Zimmerman
mpting to dispatch generation in a way that results in zero flow on the line. This may not be possible. Make sure that you check the "success" return variable from rundcopf to make sure that it is finding a solution. If "success" returns a false value, it probably

Re: problem solving UOPF with DC.

2007-11-16 Thread Ray Zimmerman
alk about LAO vs. FRO vs. etc, etc. for markets solved by OPFs. Typically, they just use the lambda's directly, which corresponds to what I call the 1st price auction in MATPOWER. Hopefully, that helps, -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: Bug in bustypes.m

2007-11-19 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Thanks for pointing this out. The bustypes() function is only intended to be used on data that has been converted to internal consecutive bus number via the ext2int() function. And, within MATPOWER it is always used that way. Your updates do allow it to work on systems that have not been co

Re: Fixed the problem, but the solution lead to more problems

2007-12-03 Thread Ray Zimmerman
equal to its offer. Now, I should mention that I've never seen anyone else talk about LAO vs. FRO vs. etc, etc. for markets solved by OPFs. Typically, they just use the lambda's directly, which corresponds to what I call the 1st price auction in MATPOWER. Hope this helps, --

Re: Matpower format

2007-12-03 Thread Ray Zimmerman
I do not have a converter. If anyone wants to volunteer to write one, I'd *gladly* include it in a future version of MATPOWER. Ray On Dec 2, 2007, at 6:54 PM, ahmed haidar wrote: Dear Mr. Ray Zimmerman, The data attached here is in PSSE format.Is there any possibility to convert

Re: User defined variables and objective function

2008-01-30 Thread Ray Zimmerman
I believe you can accomplish what you want using dispatchable loads. Please have a look at the section on dispatchable loads in the manual. Another option is to add fake generators to model the curtailments. Ray On Jan 30, 2008, at 9:45 AM, Boko Soo wrote: Hello, 1. Suppose I want t

Re: Meed of help

2008-02-05 Thread Ray Zimmerman
the bus, branch and gen matrices. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Feb 5, 2008, at 8:19 AM, Silas Stephen wrote: Hi, I am Silas Stephen doing my research in the area of research. I would like to know

Re: Meed of help

2008-02-07 Thread Ray Zimmerman
re in bus(:, LAM_P), etc, etc. Type, 'help idx_bus' to see what the various columns of the bus matrix are. Similarly, for 'idx_gen' and 'idx_brch'. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 2

Re: Social welfare maximization

2008-02-08 Thread Ray Zimmerman
directory and described in Appendix C in the User's Manual. (Use auction type 5). -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: Smart Market in MP 3.2

2008-02-12 Thread Ray Zimmerman
and resources. We do not have any plans for SCADA and MATPOWER. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: minopf for amd64 (was Re: BPMPD_MEX for AMD 64 bit)

2008-02-13 Thread Ray Zimmerman
d for Intel Core 2, if I get a chance (no promises). What versions of Linux and Matlab are you using? With all of the Matlab versions, OS versions, compiler versions, etc, this MEX support is getting to be a real nightmare. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Co

Re: Question about routines

2008-02-19 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Tangent vector in CPF [ ] . Using Tapchanger, AVR, Generator dynamics, and other dynamic componenets -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Feb 19, 2008, at 10:34 AM, Mesgarnegad, H. wrote: Dear Sirs, I

Re: constant power factor ?

2008-03-03 Thread Ray Zimmerman
That looks correct for 'opf', but without details of how it failed I can't guess what the problem might be. Regarding 'uopf', the version in MATPOWER 3.2 does not include the ability to pass in the user defined linear constraints and costs. I've attached a version of uopf.m that does. This feature

Re: MATPOWER: nonlinear constraint and LP

2008-03-10 Thread Ray Zimmerman
rsion). -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Mar 9, 2008, at 9:48 AM, saikat wrote: Dear Members, I am wondering how MATPOWER solves the OPF problem with nonlinear power balance equations by using L

Re: Effect of slack generation

2008-03-17 Thread Ray Zimmerman
angle reference and a real power slack in the PF problem. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Mar 17, 2008, at 1:45 PM, kanwardeep singh wrote: Dear Dr. Ray, I have a querry

Re: MaxFunEvals

2008-03-21 Thread Ray Zimmerman
hen creating a new case, it is always a good idea to make sure that you can successfully solve a power flow, before attempting an OPF, but without more information it is impossible to know what is happening in your case. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornel

Re: Effect of slack generation

2008-03-21 Thread Ray Zimmerman
I'm not sure, but it is likely an incompatibility between your versions of Matlab and MINOPF. If you are using Matlab 7.3 or later on Windows, please use the latest versions (3.2) of MATPOWER and MINOPF. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell Unive

Re: Invalid mex file

2008-03-31 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Most likely it is related to the issue in the FAQ ... http://www.pserc.cornell.edu/minopf/#faq -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Mar 30, 2008, at 2:57 PM, Tatiana A. Vaskovskaya wrote: After

Re: Ask questions about Matpower

2008-04-10 Thread Ray Zimmerman
tible to the date in this website: http://www.ee.washington.edu/research/pstca/ , or they are different kind of source and data? If you type 'help case14', etc. you will see in the documentation for the file, that each of these cases was converted from the data on that web-site.

Re: BPMPD_MEX troubles

2008-04-21 Thread Ray Zimmerman
hat are causing it to die, and I'll see if I can reproduce it here. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Apr 21, 2008, at 10:32 AM, mathieu.salzm...@epfl.ch wrote: Hi, I have downloaded BPMPD_

Re: Ask questions about Matpower

2008-04-25 Thread Ray Zimmerman
utive bus numbers for MATPOWER's computations. The data for case300 came directly from the IEEE data on the U Wash website (http://www.ee.washington.edu/research/pstca/). -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645

Re: Ask questions about Matpower

2008-04-29 Thread Ray Zimmerman
On Apr 29, 2008, at 11:43 AM, hui.zh...@tu-ilmenau.de wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, Thank you very much for your help! And now I have some more questions about the control variables in OPF. 1.) With the data of your cases,which variables could be considered as control variables?

Re: Ask questions about Matpower

2008-04-29 Thread Ray Zimmerman
equality constraints. With nb buses and ng generators, we have 2*nb + 2*ng variables and 2*nb + 1 equality constraints (power flow equations and reference angle) limiting the degrees of freedom. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 ph

Re: State Estimation

2008-04-30 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Hi Pedro, First, you should know that the state estimation code is essentially proof-of-concept code which is included in case it could be helpful to someone. It is very basic and not very thoroughly tested. In any case, I'm pretty sure that it does not even take into consideration any of

Re: State Estimation

2008-05-02 Thread Ray Zimmerman
o the correction of the generation constraints (in which file) of the opf ? Cause I hopping that with a copy-paste it will solve the problem no (it may request some adjustments obviously)? Thanks again and wishes of a nice weekend Pedro - Original Message From: Ray Zimmerman Sent: Wedn

Re: Ask questions about Matpower

2008-05-07 Thread Ray Zimmerman
7;)' program in Matpower, the results do not change. So, how can I get the different results based on the changes of Vm(s) for the PV buses with Matpower? Thanks again! Have a nice day! Regards! Quoting Ray Zimmerman : On May 5, 2008, at 12:28 PM, hui.zh...@tu-ilmenau.de wr

Re: minopf

2008-05-08 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Unfortunately, the current build of MINOPF 3.2 only works with Matlab 7.3 or later. Ray On May 8, 2008, at 5:36 PM, mohsen rahmani wrote: dear all I want to use minopf 3.2 for speeding up opf execution. when I place minopf files into matlab directory and type this command "mopf('c

Re: HELP ME

2008-05-19 Thread Ray Zimmerman
I am sorry that I am not able to understand exactly what you are asking for. MATPOWER does include a full Newton-Raphson based power flow solver (see runpf.m). -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On May

Re: runopf

2008-05-28 Thread Ray Zimmerman
limits), upper and lower bus voltage magnitude limits, branch voltage angle limits (optional), trapezoidal generator capability curve (see pages 17-18 of manual). Piece-wise linear generator costs are also implemented using additional cost variables and inequality constraints. Best regards, --

Re: I´ve a question

2008-05-28 Thread Ray Zimmerman
otal cost curve (not marginal cost). Simply plotting these points and connecting them with straight line segments, in order, will give you the total cost curve for that generator. -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 2

Re: need the NR load flow algorithm

2008-06-02 Thread Ray Zimmerman
Again, I'm sorry, but I don't really understand what you are looking for. If you want to run a Newton-Raphson power flow, just type something like: runpf('case30') If you want to see the code for the power flow algorithm, you can find it in newtonpf.m. -- Ray Zimme

Re: please help me!!

2008-06-05 Thread Ray Zimmerman
); V = bus(:, VM) .* exp(j * pi/180 * bus(:, VA)); Sd = bus(:, PD) + j * bus(:, QD); Id = conj(S ./ V); Hope this helps, -- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate 428-B Phillips Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Jun 5, 2008, at 8:35 AM, javad salehi wrote

Re: please help me!!

2008-06-05 Thread Ray Zimmerman
5/6/08, Ray Zimmerman wrote: From: Ray Zimmerman Subject: Re: please help me!! To: "MATPOWER discussion forum" Date: Thursday, 5 June, 2008, 5:40 PM I assume you are referring to bus load currents? If so, you can use the fact that s = v * conj(i) to compute them. So Id (the vect

Re: runopf

2008-06-06 Thread Ray Zimmerman
re concerning about these information? Static capacitors would typically appear in the BS and GS columns of the bus matrix. Dispatchable VAr sources would be modeled as generators. There is no reason that a generator cannot be modeled with PMIN and PMAX equal to zero, acting as a completely

Re: question

2008-06-12 Thread Ray Zimmerman
>> help compare COMPARE Compares two solved power flow cases. compare(case1, case2) Compares two solved power flow (or optimal power flow) cases and prints a summary of the differences. For example, runcomp() can be used to solve an OPF using two different methods and compare t

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