Optimal distributed generation placement and sizing for loss and THD reduction and voltage profile improvement in distribution systems using particle swarm optimization and sensitivity analysis

16th Electrical Power Distribution Conference, EPDC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Amanifar, O ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; Harmonics; optimal placement; Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO); power losses

Indexed keywords

BUS VOLTAGE; DG UNIT; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC COSTS; ECONOMIC JUSTIFICATION; GLOBAL OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; HARMONIC POWER FLOW; HARMONICS; HEURISTIC OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUE; INVESTMENT COSTS; LOSS REDUCTION; MAXIMUM LOADING; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL PLACEMENTS; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; POWER TRANSFER CAPACITY; POWER-LOSSES; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; VOLTAGE PROFILE; VOLTAGE PROFILE IMPROVEMENT;

ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INVESTMENTS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO);

EID: 79959919109     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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