H.4 Version 2.0 – released Dec 24, 1997
The Matpower 2.0 User’s Manual is available
online.
New Features
- greatly enhanced output options
- fast-decoupled power flow
- optional costs for reactive power generation in OPF
- consolidated parameters in Matpower options vector
Other Changes
- optimized building of and Jacobian matrices (much faster on large
systems, especially in Matlab 5)
- highly improved unit decommitment algorithm
- completely rewritten LP-based OPF solver
- various bug fixes