A novel method for distributed generation and capacitor optimal placement considering voltage profiles

IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Wang, Minnan ^a,b   Zhong, Jin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINA ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

capacitor placement; DG placement; Optimization; reactive power support; voltage profile

Indexed keywords

BUS VOLTAGE; CAPACITOR BANK; CAPACITOR PLACEMENT; DG PLACEMENT; DISTRIBUTION FEEDERS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; MAINTAINING VOLTAGE; OPTIMAL PLACEMENTS; OPTIMAL POWER FLOW PROBLEM; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; PLACEMENT PROBLEMS; QUALITY OF POWER SUPPLY; RADIAL SYSTEMS; REACTIVE POWER SUPPORT; REAL POWER; SHUNT CAPACITOR BANKS; SYSTEM VOLTAGE; VOLTAGE DROP; VOLTAGE PROFILE;

DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; DROPS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION;

CAPACITORS;

EID: 82855169215     PISSN: 19449925     EISSN: 19449933     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2011.6039106     Document Type: Conference Paper

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