Optimal capacitor placement in distribution systems using a combination fuzzy-GA method

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy System

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 501-508

  Hsiao, Ying Tung ^a   Chen, Chia Hong ^a   Chien, Cheng Chih ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Capacitor placement; Fuzzy satisfying method; Genetic algorithms; Multi objective optimization

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENERGY DISSIPATION; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CAPACITOR PLACEMENT; FUZZY SATISFYING METHODS; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 1842853052     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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