Nonlinear AC Optimal Power Flow (OPF) problems are commonly approximatedby linearized DC OPF problems to obtain real power solutions for restructured wholesalepower markets. We first present a standard DC OPF problem, which has thenumerically desirable form of a strictly convex quadratic...

Nonlinear AC Optimal Power Flow (OPF) problems are commonly approximated by linearized DC OPF problems to obtain real power solutions for restructured wholesale power markets. We first present a standard DC OPF problem, which has the numerically desirable form of a strictly convex quadratic...