Energy is a vital input for social and economic development. As a result of the generalization
of agricultural, industrial and domestic activities the demand for energy has increased …

This paper reviews current optimization technique developed to solve reservoir operation
problems in water resources. The application of conventional, especially evolutionary …

The paper deals with a unit commitment problem of a generation company whose aim is to
find the optimal scheduling of a multiunit pump-storage hydro power station, for a short term …

Expansion planning models are often used to support investment decisions in the power
sector. Towards the massive insertion of renewable energy sources, expansion planning of …

Whatever the exact figures, world energy consumption, particularly electricity consumption,
can increase significantly during couple of decades. It is not possible solely due to …

The short-term hydro scheduling (STHS) problem aims at determining the optimal power
generation schedules for either a single hydropower plant or an integrated system of …

Electrical power industry restructuring has created highly vibrant and competitive market that
altered many aspects of the power industry. In this changed scenario, scarcity of energy …

Hydroelectric power is a relatively cheap, reliable, sustainable, and renewable source of
energy that can be generated without toxic waste and considerably lower emissions of …

Many countries or regions are committed to reducing emissions in response to global
climate issues. As an industry with a large proportion of emissions, power generation …

Abstract Economic Load Dispatch (ELD) is an imperative assignment in contemporary
aggressive power demand market. Dearth of power generation in all dimensions of energy …