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Dispatch-Embedded Long-Term Tail Risk Assessment and Mitigation via CVaR for Renewable Power Systems

Systems and Control 2026-04-02 v1 Systems and Control

Abstract

Renewable energy (RE) generation exhibits pronounced seasonality and variability, and neglecting these features can lead to significant underestimation of long-term power system risks in power supply. While long-term dispatch strategies are essential for evaluating and mitigating tail risks, they are often excluded from existing models due to their complexity. This paper proposes a long-term tail risk assessment and mitigation framework for renewable power systems, explicitly embedding dispatch strategies. A representative scenario generation method is designed, combining multi-timescale Copula modeling to capture RE's long-range variability and correlation. Building on these scenarios, an evolution-based risk assessment model is established, where Conditional Value-at-Risk (CVaR) is employed as a robust metric to quantify tail risks. Finally, a controlled evolution-based risk mitigation scheme is introduced to refine long-term dispatch strategies for mitigating tail risks. Case studies on a modified IEEE-39 bus system incorporating real-world data substantiate the efficacy of the proposed method.

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@article{arxiv.2604.00926,
  title  = {Dispatch-Embedded Long-Term Tail Risk Assessment and Mitigation via CVaR for Renewable Power Systems},
  author = {Kai Kang and Feng Liu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.00926},
  year   = {2026}
}

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