Optimal planning of distributed generation systems in distribution system: A review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 5146-5165

  Viral, Rajkumar ^a   Khatod, D K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

DG; Distribution system; Optimal planning

Indexed keywords

COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; CURRENT STATUS; DG; DG SYSTEM; DG TECHNOLOGY; DG UNIT; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION SYSTEM; DISTRIBUTED NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC SYSTEMS; NETWORK CONNECTION; OPERATIONAL ASPECTS; OPTIMAL PLACEMENTS; OPTIMAL PLANNING; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; SYSTEM OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS; SYSTEM PLANNING; VOLTAGE PROFILE;

COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84862740308     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2012.05.020     Document Type: Review

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