Distributed generation (DG) aims to generate part of the required electrical energy on a
small scale closer to the places of consumption. Integration of DG into an existing electric …

Optimal capacitor placement and network reconfiguration are well-known methods to
minimize losses, enhance reliability, and improve the voltage profile of electric distribution …

This article presents the Reliability Assessment (RA) of renewable energy interfaced
Electrical Distribution System (EDS) considering the electrical loss minimization (ELM). ELM …

In this paper, a performance improvement scheme for an autonomous AC microgrid in the
presence of dispatchable and renewable units, and Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicles has …

Power distribution systems (PDS) comprise essential electrical components and
infrastructure that facilitate the delivery of electrical energy from a power transmission …

The topology of power distribution systems can be modified by altering the status of
sectional and tie switches for load management and protection, while maintaining the …

The increasing use of distributed generation (DG) in power systems can result in frequent
online voltage problems. In scenarios in which substantial DG prediction errors occur …

Distribution system reconfiguration (DSR) is an essential activity in the operation of
distribution utilities, usually carried out to lower active power losses and improve reliability …

Increasing power consumption and privatization of power networks have prompted utilities
to deliver high-quality, dependable facilities to sustain continuous operation and decrease …

Distributed generation (DG) can be beneficially allocated in distribution power systems to
improve the power system's efficiency. However, specious DG's allocation and sizing may …