Regarding reactive power flow results, see the last 2 rows of Table 4-1 in the manual. And yes, RATE_A is considered to be the MW flow limit when using a DC OPF (or when OPF_FLOW_LIM is set to 1) and is considered to be the MVA limit by default for AC OPF (when OPF_FLOW_LIM = 0).
-- Ray Zimmerman Senior Research Associate B30 Warren Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 phone: (607) 255-9645 On Mar 4, 2014, at 2:23 PM, Sashireka Appalasamy <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Dr. Zimmerman, > > Could I know how could I obtain the reactive branch flow using MATPOWER? and > also is rate A used as the limit of branch flows for both real and apparent > power? > > Sincerely, > Sashi >
