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 …

On the planning and analysis of Integrated Community Energy Systems: A review and survey of available tools

G Mendes, C Ioakimidis, P Ferrão - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Highly Integrated Community Energy Systems (ICES) greatly but not solely dependent on
combined heat and power (CHP) sources are a viable approach for dealing effectively with …

A mixed-integer linear programming approach for optimal type, size and allocation of distributed generation in radial distribution systems

AC Rueda-Medina, JF Franco, MJ Rider… - Electric power systems …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents a mixed-integer linear programming approach to solving the problem of
optimal type, size and allocation of distributed generators (DGs) in radial distribution …

Distribution network expansion planning: An updated review of current methods and new challenges

A Rastgou - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Many studies have been conducted on the distribution network expansion planning (DNEP)
problem in recent years. The primary goal of this issue is to satisfy electric load demand …

A dynamic approach for distribution system planning considering distributed generation

E Naderi, H Seifi, MS Sepasian - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2012‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deregulation in the power system industry and invention of new technologies for producing
electrical energy have led to innovations in distribution system planning (DSP). Distributed …

A modified honey bee mating optimization algorithm for multiobjective placement of renewable energy resources

T Niknam, SI Taheri, J Aghaei, S Tabatabaei… - Applied energy, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Electrical generators of renewable electricity resources are quiet, clean and reliable. Optimal
placement of renewable electricity generators (REGs) results in reduction of objective …

Optimal siting and sizing of distributed generation in distribution systems with PV solar farm utilized as STATCOM (PV-STATCOM)

L Luo, W Gu, XP Zhang, G Cao, W Wang, G Zhu, D You… - Applied Energy, 2018‏ - Elsevier
According to the recently proposed concept of PV-STATCOM that utilizes photovoltaic (PV)
inverter as STATCOM, PV solar farm plays an increasingly important role in providing fast …

A survey on impact assessment of DG and FACTS controllers in power systems

B Singh, V Mukherjee, P Tiwari - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive survey on application of various conventional,
optimization and artificial intelligence (AI) based computational techniques for impact …

Integrated distribution systems planning to improve reliability under load growth

I Ziari, G Ledwich, A Ghosh… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, an integrated methodology is proposed for planning distribution networks in
which the operation of distributed generators (DGs) and cross-connections (CCs) is …

Optimal distribution network reinforcement considering load growth, line loss, and reliability

I Ziari, G Ledwich, A Ghosh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new comprehensive planning methodology is proposed for implementing distribution
network reinforcement. The load growth, voltage profile, distribution line loss, and reliability …