Many studies have been conducted on the distribution network expansion planning (DNEP)
problem in recent years. The primary goal of this issue is to satisfy electric load demand …

In this paper, we present a comprehensive and innovative framework for optimizing planning
in power distribution systems. Firstly, we introduce various types of planning involved in …

Renewable energy resources and transport electrification have become essential
components of modern and future distribution planning. Despite the impetus of economic …

Introduction of renewable energy sources (RESs) and independently operated multi-
microgrid (MMG) systems have led to new issues in the management of power systems. In …

This paper presents a flexibility-oriented generation expansion planning (GEP) model with
the goal of increasing renewable energy penetration. The model incorporates GEP and unit …

This paper utilizes convex optimization to implement a day-ahead scheduling strategy for
operating a photovoltaic distribution static compensator (PV-STATCOM) in medium-voltage …

Popularization of renewable energy sources (RESs), driven by the goal of carbon footprint
mitigation in urban areas, invites unprecedented uncertainties into power distribution …

Improving system flexibility is one of the requirements of today's power grids in response to
existing uncertainties and fluctuations. High penetration of renewable energy sources …

In order to mitigate the influence of global warming and greenhouse gasses emission,
different proceedings are suggested such as utilizing renewable energies and demand …

This work proposes a novel mixed-integer linear programming model to address the
medium-term reinforcement planning for active distribution networks, taking into account …