Optimal sizing of distributed generation placed on radial distribution systems

Electric Power Components and Systems

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 260-274

  Shukla, T N ^a   Singh, S P ^b   Srinivasarao, V ^b   Naik, K B ^c  

^a KAMLA NEHRU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Vivekananda Institute of Technology and Science   (India)

Author keywords

Active power injection; Distributed generation; Losses; Multiple candidate location; Radial distribution network; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE POWER; ACTIVE POWER LOSS; CANDIDATE LOCATIONS; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION; DISTRIBUTION NETWORK PLANNING; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; ENERGY LOSS; ENERGY SAVING; LEAST COST; LOAD DISTRIBUTIONS; LOAD GROWTH; LOSS REDUCTION; NETWORK CONFIGURATION; NETWORK INVESTMENT; NETWORK POWER; OPERATIONAL CONSTRAINTS; OPTIMAL SIZE; OPTIMAL SIZING; PLACEMENT PROBLEMS; POWER INJECTION; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; SOLUTION ALGORITHMS;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; ECONOMICS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY DISSIPATION;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 77950893545     PISSN: 15325008     EISSN: 15325016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325000903273403     Document Type: Article

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