This paper introduces a multi-objective fault indicator (FI) placement method in electric
distribution systems. The prevalent FI placement problem formulation is extended by …

Fault indicator (FI) plays a crucial rule in enhancing service reliability in distribution systems.
This device brings substantial benefits for fault management procedure by speeding up fault …

Fault indicators (FIs) and sectionalizing switches (SSs) are of great importance in distribution
automation for reliability enhancement and efficiency improvement. However, their types …

In this paper, a conceptual framework for self-healing ability of Smart Grid is introduced,
which includes three main categories: system, component, and healer healing (or healer …

In distribution systems, fault indicators (FIs) are used for fast faulted line‐section location.
Locations and the numbers of FIs affect the reliability indices of distribution companies and …

Distribution reliability is the availability and quality of power supply for the customer service
entrance. The reliability problem is measured by the power interruption problems and it is a …

Distribution system, a vital link between the bulk power system and end users, accounts for
90% of power service interruptions. This study analyses faults occurring on power …

Abstract Fault Passage Indicators (FPIs); also named Faulted Circuit Indicators (FCIs), have
been under development for the last 70 years including new capabilities to satisfy the needs …

A stable and reliable electric power supply system is an inevitable pre-requisite for the
technological and economic growth of any nation. Due to this, utilities must strive and ensure …

Distribution automation terminals play a crucial role in distribution automation systems to
deliver real-time monitoring and fault detection. It is of significance to determine where and …