Voltage regulators and capacitor placement in three-phase distribution systems with non-linear and unbalanced loads

International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1-17

  Carpinelli, Guido ^a   Noce, Christian ^b   Proto, Daniela ^a   Varilone, Pietro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b ENEL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capacitors; Genetic algorithms; Harmonic distortions; Voltage regulators; Voltage unbalances

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HARMONIC DISTORTION; NONLINEAR NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

HARMONIC DISTORTIONS; POWER LOSSES; UNBALANCED LOADS; VOLTAGE UNBALANCES;

ELECTRIC LOADS;

EID: 33750719114     PISSN: 1553779X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1553-779X.1353     Document Type: Article

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