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August 27, 2009

  • 2009 PLEXOS User Group Meeting Events
  • Come meet and learn from the PLEXOS Solutions staff and other PLEXOS users, at the 2009 PLEXOS User Group Meeting.
  • Day 1 & 2 - Intermediate/Advanced PLEXOS Training Class
  • Day 3 - User Group MeetingUser Group Meeting
  • Date/Time: Wed., Oct. 21st, 9am-5pm
  • Agenda: Currently-scheduled topics include wind integration analysis, forecasting CAISO and WECC energy-market prices, pumped storage modeling including ancillary services, generation / transmission expansion, and the advantages and new features of PLEXOS 5 and 6. If you have any specific topics you would like to discuss at the annual meeting or during the training sessions, please let us know.
  • Intermediate/Advanced PLEXOS Training Class
  • Date/Time: Mon. & Tue., Oct. 19th & 20th, 9am-5pm
  • Fees: $575
  • Instructors: Drs. Tao Guo & Wenxiong Huang
  • Agenda: This will be a hands-on training class that will cover scenario management for what-if studies, operation constraint modeling, ancillary services modeling, CCGT modeling, fuel modeling, emission modeling, stochastic simulation, and customized reporting, and PLEXOS Version 5 new features and interface.
  • Location
  • Hilton Garden Inn Roseville
    1951 Taylor Road, Roseville, CA 95661
    (916) 773-7171
  • Special room rate for the event is $109.00 plus tax. Cut-off date for reservations is 10/05/2009
  • Registration
  • Please register as soon as possible as the class sizes are limited to 10 students and the topics for the user group meeting will be finalized based on the interests of those attending.
  • Please RSVP by email: whou@plexossolutions.com or by phone at (916) 722-1484

News Release

Publications or Presentations

  • January 13, 2009
    The CAISO has engaged PLEXOS to analyze any wind integration issues associated with the 20% renewable energy case in 2012. This is the first presentation provided to the wind integration stakeholder group in January, 2009
  • September 17, 2008
    "Predicting market power in wholesale electricity market" (using the Residual Supply Index "RSI" incorporated in PLEXOS)
    By David NewberyUniversity of CambridgeElectricity Policity Research Group
  • September 28, 2007
    "Firm Previews Strategies, Costs of GHG Emissions Reductions" (PLEXOS used in analysis)
    By ENERGY NEWSDATA
  • November 13, 2006
    "Analysis of Market-Based Price Differentials", CAISO LMP Study, Dr. Jim Price (analysis used PLEXOS for unit commitment and ancillary service reservations)
  • July 6, 2006
    "Dynamics of GB Generation Investment", part of the UK's DTI Energy Review, see www.dti.gov.uk. (PLEXOS was used by DTI's consultant as part of the Energy Review)
  • May 24, 2006
    "Impact of Market Prices on the Economic Feasibility of Transmission Expansion", IEEE PES Technical Panel PN26, Market Simulator for the Open Electric Markets
  • November 19, 2005
    Description of Methodology, Market Redesign and Technology Upgrade, Locational Marginal Price (LMP) Study 3C, California Independent System Operator
  • April 20, 2005
    "Impact of Market Prices on the Economic Feasibility of Transmission Expansions", E Toolson and A Sheffrin, paper submitted to IEEE, (analysis performed with PLEXOS)

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