Optimal Distributed Generation Allocation in Distribution Systems for Loss Minimization

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 960-969

  Mahmoud, Karar ^a,b   Yorino, Naoto ^b   Ahmed, Abdella ^a  

^a Aswan University ^*  (Egypt)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DG power factor; distribution systems; optimal DG location; optimal DG size; power loss reduction

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR;

COMPUTATIONAL SPEED; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; LOSS MINIMIZATION; MULTIPLE DISTRIBUTED GENERATIONS; OPTIMAL MIXES; OPTIMAL POWER FLOWS; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; SYSTEM CONSTRAINTS;

DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION;

EID: 84928243848     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2015.2418333     Document Type: Article

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