Mathematics of Balancing Energy Networks Under Uncertainty

Jan 2012

Electricity Transmission

Reference: NIA_NGET0052

Status: Complete

Start Date: Jan 2012

End Date: Jul 2015

Funding Licencee(s): National Grid Electricity System Operator and National Grid Electricity Transmission

Contact: Iain McIntosh

Funding Mechanism Network Innovation Allowance

Research Area: None

Core Technology(ies): Modelling

Estimated Expenditure: £49,000.00

Introduction: This is a 3.5 year project which will include with elements of our understanding to be developed each year through early sight of potential models; however final models would become available at the end of the project.

Objectives:

The objectives of this project include

Develop an understanding of storage and demand shifting
Identify key learning and outputs from the research within a PhD Thesis

Expected Benefits: A production of a PhD thesis will be considered a success and knowledge implemented through technical experts will be the success criteria