If you are referring to the mechanism described in Section 6.5.2 in the User's 
Manual, then yes. In that context, each interface is defined in terms of a 
specific set of branches, so you could define it only in terms of the direct 
links between areas 1 and 2.

-- 
Ray Zimmerman
Senior Research Associate
419A Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
phone: (607) 255-9645




On Jan 15, 2013, at 7:12 AM, Aneta Goska <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you for your answer. Let me ask you one small question.  Assume that we 
> have 2 areas and links between them and area 3. 
> 
> Power, from area 1 to area 2, can flow  :
> 1. directly through branches that belong to interface area1-area2.
> 2. through area3  (from area1->area3->area2).
> 
> Is there any way to consider first transfer throw direct links and skip 
> transfer through area3 ? 
> 
> Regards,
> Aneta
> 
> 
> W dniu 2013-01-08 15:15, Ray Zimmerman pisze:
> Sorry, I should have mentioned that the interface constraints were based on 
> DC flow models. This is because the current version of the MATPOWER OPF 
> formulation makes it easy to add linear constraints, whereas adding 
> non-linear constraints would require non-trivial modifications to the code. 
> So it's the latter … implementation complexity.
> 
> -- 
> Ray Zimmerman
> Senior Research Associate
> 419A Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
> phone: (607) 255-9645
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 8, 2013, at 4:05 AM, Aneta Goska <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thank you very much for your help. Let me ask you a question, why this is 
> done as DC (not AC) ? 
> (Because of computational cost or implementation complexity ?)
> 
> Best regards,
> Aneta
> 
> 
> W dniu 2013-01-02 16:38, Ray Zimmerman pisze:
> See Section 6.5.2 in the User's Manual.
> 
> -- 
> Ray Zimmerman
> Senior Research Associate
> 419A Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
> phone: (607) 255-9645
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 2, 2013, at 4:00 AM, Aneta Goska <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> I have a question regarding the max P constraints of the group of branches.
> Are there  easy way to set up constraints for group of links 
> For example 
>     case9Q     branch 5-4 PF+branch 5-4 PF < assumed Const
> 
> Best regards,
> Aneta
> -- 
> Pozdrawiam,
> Aneta Goska
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Pozdrawiam,
> Aneta Goska
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Pozdrawiam,
> Aneta Goska

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