Reactive power planning with voltage stability enhancement using covariance matrix adapted evolution strategy

European Transactions on Electrical Power

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1343-1360

  Jeyadevi, S ^a   Baskar, S ^a   Iruthayarajan, M Willjuice ^a  

^a THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

covariance matrix adapted evolutionary strategy (CMAES); Karush Kuhn Tucker (KKT) conditions; L index; reactive power planning (RPP)

Indexed keywords

BROYDEN-FLETCHER-GOLDFARB-SHANNO; BUS SYSTEMS; CONSTRAINT HANDLING; COVARIANCE MATRIX ADAPTED EVOLUTION STRATEGIES; ENERGY COST; ENERGY LOSS; EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES; IEEE-30 BUS TEST SYSTEMS; INVESTMENT COSTS; KARUSH-KUHN-TUCKER (KKT) CONDITIONS; KARUSH-KUHN-TUCKER CONDITION; L-INDEX; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMALITY; PENALTY PARAMETERS; PRACTICAL SYSTEMS; REACTIVE POWER PLANNING; REACTIVE POWER PLANNING (RPP); REAL CODED GA; SEARCH EFFICIENCY; SEQUENTIAL QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; SIMULATION RESULT; TAMIL NADU; TOTAL COSTS; VOLTAGE STABILITY; VOLTAGE STABILITY INDEX;

COSTS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INVESTMENTS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); POWER QUALITY; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; REACTIVE POWER; SYSTEM STABILITY; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

COVARIANCE MATRIX;

EID: 79955369762     PISSN: 1430144X     EISSN: 15463109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etep.500     Document Type: Article

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