Efficient integer optimization algorithms for optimal coordination of capacitors and regulators

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 805-812

  Baldick, Ross ^a   Wu, Felix F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

capacitors; distribution automation; imization; integer quadratic programming; loss minimization; regulators; voltage constraints

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING--ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

DISCRETE QUADRATIC OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; RANDOMIZED ALGORITHM; SWITCHED CAPACITORS; TAP-CHANGING TRANSFORMERS;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0025470367     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: 15580679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/59.65909     Document Type: Article

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