A novel method for optimal location and expansion of subtransmission substations considering existing medium-voltage distribution feeders

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 368-379

  Farrokhifar, M ^a   Sharifian, M Bana ^a   Esmaeilzadeh, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b Azarbaijan Regional Electric Company   (Iran)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Medium voltage feeder; Optimization; Power system planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349335931     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2009.368.379     Document Type: Article

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