The rapid development of distributed generation in different forms and capacities is
transforming the conventional planning of distribution networks. Despite the benefits offered …

Generation expansion planning (GEP) is a power plant mix problem that identifies what,
where, when, and how new generating facilities should be installed and when old units be …

Generation expansion planning (GEP) is a widely studied problem in the literature.
However, with increasing participation of renewable energy sources (RES), the problem has …

The generation expansion planning (GEP) problem involves the determination of types,
location and construction time of new generation technologies which should be added to the …

Recently, the tendency towards employing a combined system for generating electricity has
significantly increased. In this respect, the combination of a photovoltaic (PV) system and an …

Optimal energy consumption is one of the sustainable development issues in many
countries to improve the economic and environmental indices in the energy sector. This …

In modern power systems, renewable energy resources are becoming more relevant due to
their eco-friendly nature and sustainable electrification. Therefore, it is important to consider …

The principal purpose of this work is to develop three hybrid machine learning (ML)
algorithms, namely ANFIS-RCSA, ANFIS-CA, and ANFIS-SFLA which are a combination of …

This paper proposes a novel hybrid shuffled frog leaping algorithm (HSFLA) for vehicle
routing problem with time windows (VRPTW). The diversity control strategy is developed to …

Modern power system exploitation of large-scale Renewable Energy Sources (RESs) is
prevalent due to the RES effect of reducing the heavy dependence on fossil fuels and the …