A new heuristic approach for optimal reconfiguration in distribution systems

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 282-289

  Abul'wafa, Ahmed R ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Distribution system reconfiguration; Graph theory; Heuristic technique; Power loss reduction

Indexed keywords

BRANCH CURRENTS; BUS SYSTEMS; BUS-CURRENT INJECTION; CLOSED LOOPS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT; DEPTH FIRST SEARCH; DIRECTED GRAPHS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM RECONFIGURATION; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; DOWN-STREAM; DYNAMIC GENERATION; HEURISTIC APPROACH; HEURISTIC SEARCH; HEURISTIC TECHNIQUES; INCIDENCE MATRICES; INTEGRAL PART; LOAD FLOW; OPTIMAL RECONFIGURATIONS; OPTIMUM SOLUTION; POWER LOSS REDUCTION; POWER-LOSSES; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; SYSTEM STRUCTURES; VOLTAGE PROFILE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPH THEORY; HEURISTIC METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; SWITCHING;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 78650587265     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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