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Preventive Actions<br />

• Put the system in a state such that it will remain stable<br />

whether or not a contingency occurs<br />

• Example: Operate the system at less than full available<br />

generation and/or line capacity (so operations can be<br />

maintained even if a generator or line outage occurs)<br />

� Implies some feasible energy trades are not allowed<br />

� Opportunity cost of lost energy trades (e.g., decrease in GenCo<br />

net earnings) can outweigh gain in system reliability<br />

© Daniel Kirschen & Leigh Tesfatsion 2011 6

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