Optimal scheduling of hydropower and pumped storage hydropower for high renewable energy share in Thailand: A novel hybrid optimization approach with dimensionality reduction

Key Points

• Optimal scheduling improves integration of renewable energy into the grid, enhancing efficiency.
• The proposed system achieved a 15% increase in renewable energy utilization by optimizing existing resources.
• The hybrid optimization method incorporates dimensionality reduction for improved computational efficiency.
• Results may enable better energy management strategies in countries with high renewable energy targets.