A multi-agent solution to distribution system management by considering distributed generators

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1442-1451

  Ren, Fenghui ^a   Zhang, Minjie ^a   Sutanto, Danny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Distributed generator; Distribution network; Electricity dispatch; Multi agent system

Indexed keywords

AGENT COMMUNICATIONS; DEGREE OF UNCERTAINTY; DISTRIBUTED GENERATOR (DGS); DISTRIBUTED GENERATORS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMIES; MANAGEMENT MECHANISMS; SUPPLY AND DEMAND BALANCES;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRICITY; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SILICATE MINERALS;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 84886439969     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2012.2223490     Document Type: Article

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