This paper introduces a multistage coordinated planning method for active distribution
networks (ADN). The proposed methodology optimizes, in a coordinated manner, multiple …

A successful energy transition will be firmly based on the effective integration of distributed
energy resources and on the integration of new flexibility providers into the energy system …

Network integration studies try to assess the impact of future developments, such as the
increase of Renewable Energy Sources or the introduction of Smart Grid Technologies, on …

This paper presents the multistage distribution network planning problem, utilizing
conventional and non-conventional expansion measures. Here, conventional network …

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substations and its application to the case study of Milan, Italy. Abstract The paper aims to …

This thesis introduces a comprehensive methodology for the automation of the strategic
power system planning process in the medium voltage level. The methodology takes the …

This article outlines methods to facilitate the assessment of the impact of electric vehicle
charging on distribution networks at planning stage and applies them to a case study. As …

With recent development on renewable energy and distributed generation (DG), distribution
system expansion planning (DSEP) problem is facing more challenges. This study proposed …

Grid integration studies try to assess the impact of future developments on large scale
network areas, eg nationwide, state-wide or DSO-wide. Goals can be to support strategic …

Since failure of high‐to medium‐voltage (MV) transformers affect a large number of
consumers, they are usually built with a redundancy to guarantee service restoration in the …