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Scientific References

One strength of Tulipa is that its concepts and mathematical formulation are based on academic research that pushes the frontier of energy system modelling. This section shows the primary scientific references used in the model.

Flexible Connection of Energy Assets

Tejada-Arango, D.A., Morales-España, G., Kiviluoma, J., 2024. Debunking the Speed-Fidelity Trade-Off: Speeding-up Large-Scale Energy Models while Keeping Fidelity. ArXiv. https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.05451

Flexible Temporal Resolution

Gao, Zhi and Gazzani, Matteo and Tejada-Arango, Diego A. and Siqueira, Abel and Wang, Ni and Gibescu, Madeleine and Morales-España, G., Fully Flexible Temporal Resolution for Energy System Optimization. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5214263 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5214263

Storage Modelling

Seasonal Storage with Representative Periods

Tejada-Arango, D.A., Domeshek, M., Wogrin, S., Centeno, E., 2018. Enhanced representative days and system states modeling for energy storage investment analysis. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems 33, 6534–6544. doi:10.1109/TPWRS.2018.2819578.

Tejada-Arango, D.A., Wogrin, S., Siddiqui, A.S., Centeno, E., 2019. Opportunity cost including short-term energy storage in hydrothermal dispatch models using a linked representative periods approach. Energy 188, 116079. doi:10.1016/j.energy.2019.116079.

Tight Formulations to Avoid Simultaneous Charging and Discharging

Elgersma, M. B., Aardal, K. I., Helistö, N., Kiviluoma, J., & De Weerdt, M. M., 2024. Tight MIP Formulations for Optimal Operation and Investment of Storage Including Reserves. ArXiv. https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.17484

Ramping and Unit Commitment

Damcı-Kurt, P., Küçükyavuz, S., Rajan, D., Atamtürk, A., 2016. A polyhedral study of production ramping. Math. Program. 158, 175–205. doi: 10.1007/s10107-015-0919-9.

Morales-España, G., Ramos, A., García-González, J., 2014. An MIP Formulation for Joint Market-Clearing of Energy and Reserves Based on Ramp Scheduling. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems 29, 476-488. doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2013.2259601.

Morales-España, G., Latorre, J. M., Ramos, A., 2013. Tight and Compact MILP Formulation for the Thermal Unit Commitment Problem. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems 28, 4897-4908. doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2013.2251373.