A review of power distribution planning in the modern power systems era: Models, methods and future research

PS Georgilakis, ND Hatziargyriou - Electric Power Systems Research, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, significant research efforts have been devoted to the optimal design of
modern power distribution systems. The aim of power distribution planning (PDP) is to …

Overview of electric energy distribution networks expansion planning

V Vahidinasab, M Tabarzadi, H Arasteh… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Planning of the electric distribution networks is complex and about upgrading the system to
satisfy the demand and constraints with the best economic plan. The planning alternatives …

A reference network model for large-scale distribution planning with automatic street map generation

CM Domingo, TG San Roman… - … on Power Systems, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Reference Network Model (RNM) is a large-scale distribution planning tool that can help
regulators to estimate efficient costs in the context of incentive regulation applied to …

European representative electricity distribution networks

C Mateo, G Prettico, T Gómez, R Cossent… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In Europe there is a great diversity of distribution grids and distribution system operators
(DSOs) and a consolidated and shared knowledge of their techno-economic features is …

An overview of trends in distribution network planning: A movement towards smart planning

S You, HW Bindner, J Hu… - 2014 IEEE PES T&D …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distribution network planning, historically known as a 'predict and provide'process, seeks to
determine a set of optimal network solutions for supplying electric demands spatially …

Heuristic optimisation for automated distribution system planning in network integration studies

A Scheidler, L Thurner, M Braun - IET Renewable Power …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

The generation of distribution grid models on the basis of public available data

J Kays, A Seack, T Smirek, F Westkamp… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The analysis and validation of innovative methods and concepts for distribution grids like
smart-grid approaches require a realistic representation of the grid structure. However, the …

Distribution network costs under different penetration levels of distributed generation

R Cossent, L Olmos, T Gómez… - … on Electrical Power, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, the amount of distributed generation (DG) connected to distribution networks is
increasing significantly. In a European context, one of the main drivers for this growth is the …

Orchestrating incentive designs to reduce adverse system-level effects of large-scale EV/PV adoption–The case of Portugal

F Heymann, V Miranda, FJ Soares, P Duenas… - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The adoption of energy transition technologies for residential use is accelerated through
incentive designs. The structure of such incentives affects technology adoption patterns, that …

A framework for optimal coordinated primary-secondary planning of distribution systems considering MV distributed generation

R Gholizadeh-Roshanagh… - … on Smart Grid, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power distribution planning (PDP) approaches are evolving to new models and methods by
introduction of smart grids. Distribution system is divided into two levels: 1) medium voltage …