CAIFI

Short description: Reliability index used for electric power systems

The Customer Average Interruption Frequency Index (CAIFI)[1] is a popular reliability index used in the reliability analysis of an electric power system.[2] It is designed to show trends in customers interrupted and helps to show the number of customers affected out of the whole customer base.

CAIFI=Total Number of Customer InterruptionsNumber of Distinct Customers Interrupted

## References

1. ↑ Yeddanapudi, Sree. "Distribution System Reliability Evaluation". Iowa State University. Archived from the original on 26 December 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111226034249/http://www.ee.iastate.edu/~jdm/ee653/DistributionReliabilityPredictive.ppt. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
2. ↑ Power Distribution Planning Reference Book, H. Lee Willis, published by CRC Press, 2004, page 112

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