The reliability of the power plants and transmission lines in the electricity industry is crucial
for meeting demand. Consequently, timely maintenance plays a major role reducing …

The finiteness of fossil fuels implies that future electric power systems may predominantly
source energy from fuel-free renewable resources like wind and solar. Evidently, these …

This paper addresses generation maintenance scheduling in a competitive electric energy
environment. In a centralized setting, the system operator derives a maintenance scheduling …

Power plant preventive maintenance scheduling consists of knowing which generating units
to take off line for regular safety inspection. This problem is extremely important because a …

Traditionally, generator maintenance scheduling has been implemented using highly
conservative maintenance policies based on manufacturing specifications and engineering …

In this paper, a bi-objective mathematical model is presented for energy hub scheduling with
consideration of preventive maintenance policy. In the model, the hub equipment is …

Offshore wind farm is an emerging source of renewable energy, which has been shown to
have tremendous potential in recent years. In this blooming area, a key challenge is that the …

Purpose The findings of this study have lightened the focal research areas in maintenance
planning and scheduling. These also served as effective guidelines for future studies in this …

The main role of the optimal Generator Maintenance Scheduling (GMS) problem in power
systems is to develop an optimal preventive maintenance scheduling of the generation part …

This paper describes a new approach for establishing power systems scheduled generators
outages for maintenance purposes. The time frame considered refers to power systems …