A review of networked microgrid protection: Architectures, challenges, solutions, and future trends

J De La Cruz, Y Wu… - CSEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Design and selection of advanced protection schemes have become essential for reliable
and secure operation of networked microgrids. Various protection schemes that allow …

Ensemble models for circuit topology estimation, fault detection and classification in distribution systems

AR Kurup, A Summers, A Bidram, MJ Reno… - … Energy, Grids and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a methodology for simultaneous fault detection, classification, and
topology estimation for adaptive protection of distribution systems. The methodology …

Zonal machine learning-based protection for distribution systems

BP Poudel, A Bidram, MJ Reno, A Summers - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Adaptive protection is defined as a real-time system that can modify the protective actions
according to the changes in the system condition. An adaptive protection system (APS) is …

Topology identification of power distribution systems using time series of voltage measurements

C Francis, V Rao, RD Trevizan… - 2021 IEEE Power and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Topology identification in transmission systems has historically been accomplished using
SCADA measurements. In distribution systems, however, SCADA measurements are …

Enhancing topology identification of distribution power systems using multi-rate voltage measurements

C Francis, RD Trevizan, MJ Reno… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An accurate system topology is essential for distribution system monitoring and operation.
This paper presents a novel approach to distribution system topology identification (DSTI) …

Deep learning based circuit topology estimation and fault classification in distribution systems

AR Kurup, M Martínez–Ramón… - 2021 IEEE PES …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a methodology to estimate the distributed circuit topology and analyze
the occurrence of faults at different locations in a distribution circuit. The experiments …

Modeling Protection Systems in Smart Active Distribution Grids for a Performance Analysis

AD Patil, H De Meer, PE Heegaard… - ACM SIGENERGY Energy …, 2025 - dl.acm.org
Distributed renewable energy sources increase the fault level in distribution grids, impacting
protection systems and potentially causing misoperations like blinding, which increases the …

Substation-level circuit topology estimation using machine learning

DR Garcia, B Poudel, A Bidram… - 2022 IEEE Power & …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern distribution systems can accommodate different topologies through controllable tie
lines for increasing the reliability of the system. Estimating the prevailing circuit topology or …

Optimal coordination of distance and overcurrent relays with sparse placement

RC Matthews, TR Patel, AK Summers… - 2022 North American …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For the protection engineer, it is often the case, that full coverage and thus perfect selectivity
of the system is not an option for protection devices. This is because perfect selectivity …