A review of power distribution test feeders in the United States and the need for synthetic representative networks

FE Postigo Marcos, C Mateo Domingo… - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
Under the increasing penetration of distributed energy resources and new smart network
technologies, distribution utilities face new challenges and opportunities to ensure reliable …

Stochastic pre-event preparation for enhancing resilience of distribution systems

Q Zhang, Z Wang, S Ma, A Arif - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Extreme weather events are the common causes for power supply interruptions and power
outages in electrical distribution systems. Improving the distribution system and enhancing …

An enhanced IEEE 33 bus benchmark test system for distribution system studies

SH Dolatabadi, M Ghorbanian, P Siano… - … on Power Systems, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The transformation of passive distribution systems to more active ones thanks to the
increased penetration of distributed energy resources, such as dispersed generators …

Analytic considerations and design basis for the IEEE distribution test feeders

KP Schneider, BA Mather, BC Pal… - … on power systems, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For nearly 20 years, the Test Feeder Working Group of the Distribution System Analysis
Subcommittee has been develo** openly available distribution test feeders for use by …

An open source platform for collaborating on smart grid research

RC Dugan, TE McDermott - 2011 IEEE power and energy …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An open-source distribution system simulator has been developed for distributed resource
planning, harmonic studies, neutral-earth voltage studies, volt-var control studies, and other …

Siting and sizing of distributed energy storage to mitigate voltage impact by solar PV in distribution systems

O Babacan, W Torre, J Kleissl - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This work explores the allocation question of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in
distribution systems for their voltage mitigation support in integrating high penetration solar …

Load flow in multiphase distribution networks: Existence, uniqueness, non-singularity and linear models

A Bernstein, C Wang, E Dall'Anese… - … on Power Systems, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers unbalanced multiphase distribution systems with generic topology and
different load models, and extends the-bus iterative load-flow algorithm based on a fixed …

Investigating the impact of P2P trading on power losses in grid-connected networks with prosumers

MI Azim, W Tushar, TK Saha - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The extensive financial benefit that a prosumer can reap from participating in P2P trading
has been shown to be unprecedented by many recent studies. However, since the actual …

A time-series distribution test system based on real utility data

F Bu, Y Yuan, Z Wang, K Dehghanpour… - 2019 North American …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we provide a time-series distribution test system. This test system is a fully
observable distribution grid in Midwest US with smart meters (SM) installed at all end users …

Test distribution systems: network parameters and diagrams of electrical structural

M Mahdavi, HH Alhelou, P Cuffe - IEEE Open Access Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, specialized literature uses different test systems to verify their proposed models
and methodologies regarding reconfiguration and operation of distribution networks …