With the modernization of power grids, the network optimal utilization is essential to ensure
that voltage profile at each bus is maintained within an acceptable range, voltage stability of …

Distribution system optimisation is defined as satisfying the demand of the system in the
most economical, reliable and environment-friendly way while all the related operational or …

This paper proposes a novel strategy by consolidating the Modified Grey wolf optimization
algorithm and the Cuckoo search algorithm, termed as MGWO-CS algorithm. The superiority …

Integration of distributed generation units (DGs) and capacitor banks (CBs) in distribution
systems aim to enhance the system performance. This paper proposes water cycle algorithm …

Power generated in generating station is transmitted through transmission lines and fed to
the consumers through distribution substation. The power distributed into the network has …

This study presents a two‐stage procedure to identify the optimal locations and sizes of
capacitors in radial distribution systems. In first stage, the loss sensitivity analysis using two …

In this paper, a new metaheuristic algorithm that mimics the pollination process of flowers
and is known as the flower pollination algorithm (FPA) has been proposed for the solution of …

A new optimization technique called Cuckoo Search (CS) algorithm for optimum tuning of PI
controllers for Load Frequency Control (LFC) is suggested in this paper. A time domain …

In this paper, a new and powerful algorithm called Flower Pollination Algorithm (FPA) is
proposed for optimal allocations and sizing of capacitors in various distribution systems. First …

Distributed generation (DG) and capacitor bank (CB) allocation in distribution systems (DS)
has the potential to enhance the overall system performance of radial distribution systems …