A loop-flow-based method for capacitor optimization in distribution systems

Control Engineering Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 12 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 1545-1552

  Zhang, B M ^a   Wu, W C ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Capacitor optimization; Distribution load flow; Distribution systems; Loop flow; Loss minimization

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; OPTIMIZATION;

CAPACITOR OPTIMIZATION; DISTRIBUTION LOAD FLOW; LOOP-FLOW-BASED METHOD; LOSS MINIMIZATION;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 26844457168     PISSN: 09670661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conengprac.2005.04.005     Document Type: Article

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