Sun is considered as an important source of energy, and nowadays it is studied by
researches from different areas. The current technologies are not able to convert solar …

Combined heat and power economic dispatch (CHPED) aims to minimize the operational
cost of heat and power units satisfying several equality and inequality operational and …

Combined heat and power economic dispatch (CHPED) problem is one of the most widely
handled, optimization problem by researchers in modern power systems. CHPED problem is …

This paper thoroughly reviews and analyzes the main characteristics and application
portfolio of the so-called Harmony Search algorithm, a meta-heuristic approach that has …

In this paper a novel time varying acceleration coefficients particle swarm optimization
(TVAC-PSO) algorithm is implemented to solve combined heat and power economic …

Abstract The Combined Heat and Power Dispatch (CHPD) is an important optimization task
in power system operation for allocating generation and heat outputs to the committed units …

Harmony search algorithm is the recently developed metaheuristic in the last decade. It
mimics the behavior of a musician producing a perfect harmony. It has been used to solve …

Combined heat and power economic dispatch (CHPED) is an important optimization task in
the economic operation of power systems. The interdependence of heat and power outputs …

This paper presents the application of a novel optimization algorithm, namely gravitational
search algorithm (GSA) to solve the non-convex combined heat and power economic …

This paper proposes an improved marine predators' optimization algorithm (IMPOA) for
solving the combined heat and power (CHP) economic dispatch problem. This problem …