Optimal reactive power control of DGs for voltage regulation of MV distribution systems using sensitivity analysis method and PSO algorithm

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 68, Issue , 2015, Pages 52-60

  Bakhshideh Zad, B ^a   Hasanvand, H ^b   Lobry, J ^a   Vallee F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^b Tehran Regional Electric Co   (Iran)

Author keywords

Distributed generation units; PSO algorithm; Reactive power control; Sensitivity analysis; Voltage control

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); POWER CONTROL; REACTIVE POWER; TOPOLOGY; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

DISTRIBUTED GENERATION UNITS; LOAD FLOW CALCULATIONS; MV DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; OPTIMAL REACTIVE POWER; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM; PSO ALGORITHMS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; TOPOLOGICAL STRUCTURE;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84920275870     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2014.12.046     Document Type: Article

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