Reactive power procurement: A review of current trends

KL Anaya, MG Pollitt - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the international experience in the competitive procurement of reactive
power and other electricity ancillary services. It involves system operators from different …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal allocation of distributed generators DG based Manta Ray Foraging Optimization algorithm (MRFO)

MG Hemeida, AA Ibrahim, AAA Mohamed… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The endless problem of energy supplies are always floating on the surface. As a result, there
are a daily improvement to optimize power generators, networks and system configuration …

A hybrid genetic particle swarm optimization for distributed generation allocation in power distribution networks

MP Ha, M Nazari-Heris, B Mohammadi-Ivatloo… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Distributed generation gains a noticeable attention from governments and policy-makers.
The appropriate site (s) and proper size (s) recognition for these generators can improve the …

Marine predators algorithm for optimal allocation of active and reactive power resources in distribution networks

A Eid, S Kamel, L Abualigah - Neural Computing and Applications, 2021 - Springer
The principal motivation of the marine predators algorithm (MPA) is the common foraging
technique, including Lévy and Brownian motions in ocean predators coupled with optimal …

Parallel operated hybrid Arithmetic-Salp swarm optimizer for optimal allocation of multiple distributed generation units in distribution networks

ZM Anjum, DM Said, MY Hassan, ZH Leghari, G Sahar - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The installation of Distributed Generation (DG) units in the Radial Distribution Networks
(RDNs) has significant potential to minimize active power losses in distribution networks …

A novel hybrid optimization-based algorithm for the single and multi-objective achievement with optimal DG allocations in distribution networks

MI Akbar, SAA Kazmi, O Alrumayh, ZA Khan… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distribution networks are facing new challenges with the emergence of smart grids, such as
capacity limitations, voltage instability, and many others. These challenges can potentially …

Study of reducing losses, short-circuit currents and harmonics by allocation of distributed generation, capacitor banks and fault current limiters in distribution grids

LFS Azeredo, I Yahyaoui, R Fiorotti, JF Fardin… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing interest for researches that focus on renewable energies, as well as the
increase in funding for this sector, is thanks to the advantages of renewable energy namely …

Strategic integration of battery energy storage systems with the provision of distributed ancillary services in active distribution systems

A Kumar, NK Meena, AR Singh, Y Deng, X He… - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The increased penetration of renewable energy sources has prompted the integration of
battery energy storage systems in active distribution networks. The energy storage systems …

A convex micro-grid-based optimization model for planning of resilient and sustainable distribution systems considering feeders routing and siting/sizing of substations …

S Behzadi, A Bagheri - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Integration of distributed generation (DG) and renewable energy resources (DERs) has
affected planning and operation of recent distribution networks (DNs). On the other side …

A new approach to optimal location and sizing of DSTATCOM in radial distribution networks using bio-inspired cuckoo search algorithm

D Kaliaperumal Rukmani, Y Thangaraj… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article proposes a new approach based on a bio-inspired Cuckoo Search Algorithm
(CSA) that can significantly envisage with several issues for optimal allocation of distribution …