Stochastic Dynamic Programming Applied to Hydrothermal Power Systems Operation Planning Based on the Convex Hull Algorithm

Table 10

Comparison of results for different discretization levels.

Discretization level	Mean cost ($)—60 months	Difference to DDDP (%)	Computational time (s)
6	2,224,821.16	4.41	0.28
11	2,132,627.15	0.09	0.72
21	2,130,756.34	0	2.45