Metaheuristic search in smart grid: A review with emphasis on planning, scheduling and power flow optimization applications

M Papadimitrakis, N Giamarelos, M Stogiannos… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
A multitude of optimization tasks ensue in the context of the smart grid, often exhibiting
undesirable characteristics like non-convexity, mixed types of design variables and multiple …

Multi-objective dynamic and static reconfiguration with optimized allocation of PV-DG and battery energy storage system

B Mukhopadhyay, D Das - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
In the paradigm of the increasing trend towards decarbonisation, the use of sustainable
renewable energy is widely recommended. Network reconfiguration, together with the …

A hybrid algorithm based optimal placement of DG units for loss reduction in the distribution system

MCV Suresh, JB Edward - Applied Soft Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
Distributed generation (DG) has been utilized in some electric power networks. Power loss
reduction, environmental friendliness, voltage improvement, postponement of system …

Probabilistic optimal power allocation of dispatchable DGs and energy storage units in a reconfigurable grid-connected CCHP microgrid considering demand …

NB Roy, D Das - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a hierarchical two-stage coordinated stochastic energy management
strategy (SEMS) for a multi-energy carrier grid-tied AC microgrid in presence of combined …

Survey on microgrids with flexible boundaries: Strategies, applications, and future trends

M Debouza, A Al-Durra, THM EL-Fouly… - Electric Power Systems …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise in power demand and initiatives towards distributed power generation bring
attentiveness to microgrids. The exemplary method for utilizing microgrids is by making their …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of Voltage Profile in the Distribution system by Reconfiguring with DG placement using Equilibrium Optimizer

MA Shaik, PL Mareddy, N Visali - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
As the load steadily rises in a distribution system (DS), electrical power generation is
improved. Inserting Distributed Generation (DG) unit in a DS has benefits such as …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of metaheuristic optimization techniques including Equilibrium optimizer algorithm in power distribution network reconfiguration

M Cikan, B Kekezoglu - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Equilibrium Optimizer (EO) is a new search algorithm inspired by the balance state of a
simple and dynamic mass that is well-mixed on the region of the control volume. In this …

Optimal sizing and scheduling of battery energy storage system with solar and wind DG under seasonal load variations considering uncertainties

A Ahlawat, D Das - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are integrated with renewable distribution
generators (DG) within the distribution network (DN) to mitigate active power loss and …

Multi-objective stochastic model for joint optimal allocation of DG units and network reconfiguration from DG owner's and DisCo's perspectives

S Nikkhah, A Rabiee - Renewable energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Optimal distribution system reconfiguration (DSR) and distribution generation (DG)
allocation are viable solutions for improvement of technical and economic aspects of …

Multi-objective dynamic distribution feeder reconfiguration in automated distribution systems

A Azizivahed, H Narimani, M Fathi, E Naderi… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Distribution feeder reconfiguration is an important operation problem in distribution system
which has been used to improve the efficiency of distribution systems by obtaining the best …