Placement of minimum distributed generation units observing power losses and voltage stability with network constraints

IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 813-821

  Esmaili, Masoud ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVENTIONAL POWER PLANTS; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION UNITS; DISTRIBUTED GENERATIONS (DGS); INFEASIBLE SOLUTIONS; MULTI-OBJECTIVE PROBLEM; OPTIMAL PLACEMENT AND SIZINGS; POWER SYSTEM CONSTRAINTS; VOLTAGE STABILITY MARGINS;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION;

EID: 84880356225     PISSN: 17518687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-gtd.2013.0140     Document Type: Article

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