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ForNe - Research Cooperation Network Optimization

The liberalization of the German gas market poses novel and difficult planning problems to transmission network operators. They are obliged by the Gas Grid Access...

ForNe - Research Cooperation Network Optimization

Publications

2022
Optimization of Capacity Expansion in Potential-driven Networks including Multiple Looping - A comparison of modelling approaches OR Spectrum, Vol.44, pp. 179-224, 2022 (preprint available as ZIB-Report 18-44) Ralf Lenz, Kai-Helge Becker PDF (ZIB-Report)
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Tight Convex Relaxations for the Expansion Planning Problem Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol.194, pp. 325-352, 2022 (preprint available as ZIB-Report 21-05) Ralf Lenz, Felipe Serrano PDF (ZIB-Report)
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2021
Optimal Operation of Transient Gas Transport Networks Optimization and Engineering, Vol.22, pp. 735-781, 2021 (preprint available as ZIB-Report 19-23) Kai Hoppmann-Baum, Felix Hennings, Ralf Lenz, Uwe Gotzes, Nina Heinecke, Klaus Spreckelsen, Thorsten Koch PDF (ZIB-Report)
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Optimization of Stationary Expansion Planning and Transient Network Control by Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming Doctoral thesis, Technische Universität Berlin, 2021 Ralf Lenz BibTeX
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Pipe Merging for Transient Gas Network Problems ZIB-Report 21-10 Ralf Lenz PDF
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2020
Network and Storage Mathematical Optimization for Efficient and Robust Energy Networks, Springer, 2020, ISBN: 978-3-030-57442-0 R. Schwarz, F. Lacalandra, L. Schewe, A. Bettinelli, D. Vigo, A. Bischi, T. Parriani, E. Martelli, K. Vuik, R. Lenz, H. Madsen, I. Blanco, D. Guericke, I. Yüksel-Ergün, J. Zittel BibTeX
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2016
Optimal Looping of Pipelines in Gas Networks ZIB-Report 16-67 Ralf Lenz, Robert Schwarz PDF
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2015
Computational results for validation of nominations Evaluating Gas Network Capacities, 2015, ISBN: 9781611973686 Benjamin Hiller, Jesco Humpola, Thomas Lehmann, Ralf Lenz, Antonio Morsi, Marc Pfetsch, Lars Schewe, Martin Schmidt, Robert Schwarz, Jonas Schweiger, Claudia Stangl, Bernhard Willert BibTeX
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The Specialized MINLP Approach Evaluating Gas Network Capacities, 2015, ISBN: 9781611973686 Jesco Humpola, Armin Fügenschuh, Benjamin Hiller, Thorsten Koch, Thomas Lehmann, Ralf Lenz, Robert Schwarz, Jonas Schweiger BibTeX
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