A new advanced heuristic method for optimal placement of unified power flow controllers in electrical power systems

International Review of Electrical Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2786-2794

  Jahani, Rouzbeh ^a   Nejad, Hadi Chahkandi ^b   Malekshah, Alireza Shafighi ^a   Shayanfar, Heidar Ali ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Maximize the loadability of transmission lines; Modified shuffled frog leaping algorithm (MSFLA); Unified power flow controller (UPFC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956196518     PISSN: 18276660     EISSN: 25332244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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