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Study on Bidding Schemes and Decision-making method for Power Plant in Day-
ahead Power Market
Abstract—This paper presents a novel method to help the Therefore, it is important for the assistant decision-
bidder to make a reasonable bidding strategy. Three bidding making system to choose a scientific decision among
schemes are discussed in this paper, that is, cost analytical several bidding schemes, which are formed by different
method, time series analysis method and grey prediction methods. There are several methods to make the decision,
method. The decision method based on multi-attribute such as Markowitz average value – square error method[8].
decision-making principle is presented to choose a best This method is sample but it is often not satisfied the
bidding strategy from optional three schemes. This method is hypothetical term to affect the evaluating results. The
used in a certain power plant of East-China electricity method based on multi-attribute decision principle[10] is
market and case study verified its effectiveness. another wide application method, which combines several
factors with the bidder’s taste.
Key words : electricity market; market clearing The of this paper proceeds as follows: Section 2 briefly
price(MCP); multi-attribute decision-making principle introduces the three bidding schemes making methods, that
is, the bidding scheme based on cost, the bidding scheme
I. INTRODUCTION based on time series MCP forecasting, and the one based
With the development of the power supply market, an on grey theory MCP forecasting. Section 3 describes the
effective assistant decision-making system is necessary for bidding schemes choice on the basis of the multi-attribute
each power plant, which helps the bidding engineer to deal decision principle. Section 4 is a real example which is
with any useful information and make the bidding decision used in a certain power plant of East-China power market,
to obtain maximum profit with minimum risk. Making original data and calculating results are shown in this part,
bidding schemes and choosing bidding strategy are two which verified the method proposed in the paper is feasible.
important tasks for it. Up to now, there are two ways to Finally, conclusions are outlined in Section 5.
make bidding schemes. One is based on generation cost, II. INTRODUCTION OF THREE BIDDING SCHEMES
while the other is based on MCP forecasting results. The MAKING METHODS
generation cost includes the fixed cost and the variable one
and is usually calculated according to the same method, A. Bidding Scheme based on cost calculation
whereas the MCP forecasting is the key aspects.
It is a hard task to forecast the power price because its The cost of a power plant consists of fixed part and
sequence has the characteristics of strong fluctuation, alterable part and the latter accounts for the majority. The
complex change and little discipline. Up to now, methods alterable cost can be obtained by calculating the coal
used in MCP forecasting include time series method[1,2,3], consumption.
neural network method[4,5,6] and grey theory[7] and so on. The coal consumption of generation boiler is
Each method has its advantage and disadvantage. Neural minimized when turbine works under fixed state. The
network method is able to deal with the MCP series bidding strategy that under the condition of satisfying
forecasting, especially it has strong uncertainly entire power transmission network tidal current constraint
fluctuation. However, the accurate results are decided by and electric power need restricts, the capability of the
enough training samples to cover most operating generator is adequately used. The bidding model is
conditions, which are lacked in the primary power market described as follows.
of our country. Time series method is only dependent on Object function (under the fixed state, the cost of the
the history data and gets satisfied results on the condition generating is minimum)
that the price sequence can be smoothed. Grey theory
M
method can consider multi factors and is easy to realize, 24
whereas it is much better fit the price series with min ∑ Cti Pti (t = 1, 2," , T ) (1)
exponential discipline. i =1 T
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T is the day bidding interval number, M is the Where, Ctotal ,t is the generation cost of No. i
generating set number under the t interval a day in a plant.
generating set in t interval. R pt is the net profit of the
Cti is the unit generating fuel cost for No. i set working
in t interval, Pti is the generating quantity for No No. i
plant in t interval. Rri is the business tax rate of the plant
in t interval.
set working in t interval.
Constraint conditions are described as follows. B. Bidding scheme based on grey method
The grey theory for MCP forecasting method is
k
introduced in this part at first. Then, the generating
∑P = P
i =1
ti
t
quantity decision is discussed.
1) Grey theory for MCP forecasting
Pt ≤ Pi max a) generating the grey sequence
Pt ≤ Pnett As we known, the grey system generation has three
kinds: AGO, IAGO and mapping method. AGO is used in
qt ≤ Qt max this paper.
ΔPi min ≤ ΔPti ≤ ΔPi max Original series:X ( 0 ) = [ X ( 0 ) (k ) | k = 1,2,..., n]
(1)
Gi min ≤ Pti ≤ Gi max Generation series: X = [ X (1) (k ) | k = 1,2,..., n]
(2) If the sum of two series satisfies the following relation:
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~
⎛a⎞ Because of X k (l ) having linear character, (10) can be
A = ( B B) B YN = ⎜⎜ ⎟⎟
T −1 T
(7)
⎝u ⎠ rewritten as below:
~ ~
xk (l ) = ∇ d ∇ sD P k ( l ) k 〉 d + D, l ≥ 0
After a and u are obtained, the discrete form of
~
original difference equation is (set x (1) (1) = x ( 0) (1) ) The forecasting form for Pk ( l ) is:
described as (8).
⎧~ ~
u u ⎪ P (l ) = Ψ − 1 ( B ) X (l )
x (k + 1) = [ x (1) − ]e − ak +
(1) (0)
(8) ⎨ k k
(11)
a a k = 1,2,3... ⎪ Ψ ( B ) = ∇ d ∇ D = (1 − B ) d (1 − B s ) D
⎩ s
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xij = 1 − aij / a max (12) ⎡ n ⎤
1/ 2
j
∑
⎢ ⎥
d i° = ⎢ ( xij − x °j ) 2 ⎥
⎢ ⎥ (14)
⎢ ⎥
max
Where, a j = max{aij} ⎣⎢ j =1 ⎦⎥
.
i
C. Scheme choice x *j = max{xij} x °j = min{xij}
Where, , .
The technique for order preference by similarity to
i i
ideal solution (TOPSIS) is used to choose the optimal Then, to each scheme i , Ci is calculated respectively
scheme. Regard the attribute value as a point of n- and the results are sorted by Ci .
dimensional space, the Ideal point is composed of the
optimal value of each attribution in the matrix and
Negative ideal point is composed of the worst value of d i°
each attribution in the matrix. Hope point is chosen near Ci =
(15)
the ideal point as close as possible, and away from the d i° + d i*
negative ideal point as far as possible.
According to Euler distance, the distance from the ideal
point and negative ideal point and the formula is: IV. CASE STUDIES
Study case comes from a certain power plant of East-
⎡ n ⎤
1/ 2 China power market, which has two 300MW turbine
generators. The East-China power market trial-operation
∑
⎢ ⎥
d i* =⎢ ( xij − x *j ) 2 ⎥ spanned from the period of 2006-12-20 to 2006-12-26. The
⎢ ⎥ (13)
⎢ ⎥ original data, its bidding schemes and decision-making
⎢⎣ j =1 ⎥⎦
schedule of one generator are shown in this section.
TABLE III. FIELD VALUES AND FORECASTING RESULTS FOR DAY-AHEAD MCP
Bilat Gene
Po The
Base eral ratio Bid Genera
wer cost Price Price Generat
Time contr contr n ding Post ting Post
to of cost Profit forecas forec ing
interval act act Sche Pow profits profits profits
decl electr t ast profits
power powe dulin er
are icity
r g
00:15 151 14 165 6 171 303 12111 2096 210 1125.7 279.1 200 1125.7 279.1
00:30 148 17 165 12 177 302 12495 2083 205 1120.6 273.9 193 1120.6 273.9
00:45 148 17 165 18 183 301 12876 2122 203 1120.6 273.9 192 1120.6 273.9
01:00 147 18 165 24 189 299 13209 2182 203 1118.8 272.2 193 1118.8 272.2
01:15 147 18 165 30 195 298 13583 2220 201 1118.8 272.2 191 1118.8 272.2
01:30 148 17 165 36 201 297 13954 2276 200 1120.6 273.9 188 1120.6 273.9
01:45 148 17 165 42 207 296 14322 2315 196 1120.6 273.9 183 1120.6 273.9
02:00 148 17 165 48 213 295 14688 2353 196 1120.6 273.9 184 1120.6 273.9
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scheme i A B C
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