Multiobjective optimization and fuzzy logic applied to planning of the volt/var problem in distributions systems

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1274-1281

  De Souza, Benemar Alencar ^a   De Almeida, Angelo Márcio Formiga ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Distribution systems; fuzzy logic; integrated volt var control; multiobjective optimization

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC VOLTAGE REGULATORS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; EXPERT KNOWLEDGE; INTEGRATED VOLT/VAR CONTROL; INTEGRATED VOLTAGE; MULTI-OBJECTIVE GENETIC ALGORITHM; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PARETO FRONT; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION FEEDERS; SEARCH SPACES; VOLT/VAR CONTROL;

COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEEDING; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SYSTEMS; REACTIVE POWER; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 77954834654     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2010.2042734     Document Type: Article

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