This paper presents a new algorithm to solve the problem of reconfiguration of distribution
networks using Improved Selective Binary Particle Swarm Optimization (IS-BPSO). The …

This paper presents a review on distributed generation planning in the distribution power
system networks from different power system performances such as minimization of real and …

Truck-mounted mobile emergency generators (MEGs) are critical flexibility resources of
distribution systems (DSs) for resilient emergency response to natural disasters. However …

This paper proposes a solution for the distribution network reconfiguration (DNR) problem
with distributed generation (DG) based on the parallel slime mould algorithm (PSMA). Firstly …

Recent severe power outages caused by extreme weather hazards have highlighted the
importance and urgency of improving the resilience of electric distribution grids. Microgrids …

This paper presents a new method to solve the network reconfiguration problem in the
presence of distributed generation (DG) with an objective of minimizing real power loss and …

Improving the efficiency and sustainability of distribution networks (DNs) is nowadays a
challenging objective both for large networks and microgrids connected to the main grid. In …

This paper investigates the problem of multiple distributed generator (DG units) placement to
achieve a high loss reduction in large-scale primary distribution networks. An improved …

This paper proposes a mixed-integer conic programming formulation for the minimum loss
distribution network reconfiguration problem. This formulation has two features: first, it …

A general formulation of the feeder reconfiguration problem for loss reduction and load
balancing is given, and a novel solution method is presented. The solution uses a search …