A new algorithm for allocating multiple distributed generation units based on load centroid concept

Alexandria Engineering Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 655-663

  Elmitwally, A ^a  

^a Mansoura University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; Load centroid

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING;

COMPUTATIONAL BURDEN; CONSTRAINED NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATIONS; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION UNITS; HEURISTIC TECHNIQUES; MULTIPLE DISTRIBUTED GENERATIONS; PERFORMANCE INDICES; SIMPLE APPROACH; SUBOPTIMAL SOLUTION;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 84889646641     PISSN: 11100168     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aej.2013.08.011     Document Type: Article

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