Optimal management of wind power generation in the Spanish electricity market

A. Muñoz J. Villar M. Rivier R. Herranz

May 2008 - November 2008

Funding entity EGL España S.L.

The main objectives of this project are (1) the evaluation of short term wind power forecasting models that use recent measurements of wind generation as input variables in order to improve the available meteorological forecasts and (2) the analysis of different bidding strategies for the optimal management of wind energy in the Spanish electricity market.

Research topics:
• *Short-Term Operation, Market Bidding and Operating Reserves
• *Forecasting and Data Mining

EGL-2008