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 …

[HTML][HTML] Power distribution system planning framework (A comprehensive review)

R Dashti, M Rouhandeh - Energy strategy reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a comprehensive and innovative framework for optimizing planning
in power distribution systems. Firstly, we introduce various types of planning involved in …

Optimal scheduling of active distribution network considering symmetric heat and power source-load spatial-temporal characteristics

J Hao, X Feng, X Chen, X **, X Wang, T Hao, F Hong… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Distributed power sources and diversified loads flexibly and controllably interact in the active
distribution network with symmetrical characteristics, and their spatial-temporal …

Cyber-physical integrated planning of distribution networks considering spatial-temporal flexible resources

S Wu, Q Wang, Q Chen, C Yu… - Protection and Control of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid development of cyber technology and the increase of flexible resources have
transformed the distribution network into a cyber-physical distribution system, while the …

A review of uncertainty management approaches for active distribution system planning

G Varathan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing expansion of distribution systems propelled by high penetration of renewable
energy sources, growth of electric vehicles, the integration of energy storage systems, and …

Improving reliability and stability of the power systems: A comprehensive review on the role of energy storage systems to enhance flexibility

MM Islam, T Yu, G Giannoccaro, Y Mi, M La Scala… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rising demand for green energy to reduce carbon emissions is accelerating the
integration of renewable energy sources (RESs) like wind and solar power. However, this …

Incentivizing energy and carbon rights transactions among network-constrained energy hubs: Cooperative game with externalities

W Gan, M Yan, Y Zhou, K Shu, W Yao, J Wen - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Joint energy and carbon rights transactions for multiple energy hubs could boost the
utilization of renewable distributed energy resources and reduce carbon emissions in …

Autonomous topology planning for distribution network expansion: A learning-based decoupled optimization method

Y **ang, J Dai, P Xue, J Liu - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The distribution of urban electricity load is highly uneven in both space and time, posing
significant challenges to the problem of distribution network expansion planning (DNEP). An …

Economic and low-carbon-oriented distribution network planning considering the uncertainties of photovoltaic generation and load demand to achieve their reliability

W Xu, B Yu, Q Song, L Weng, M Luo, F Zhang - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The integration of renewable resources with distribution networks (DNs) is an effective way
to reduce carbon emissions in energy systems. In this paper, an economic and low-carbon …

Generation and energy storage planning decomposing complexities in modeling networks, binary variables and uncertainties

X Lu, Y Zhao, S Bu, Q Hu - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
As the loads and uncertainties of power systems keep increasing, and energy storage (ES)
becomes more affordable, it is more important to have proper generation and ES planning …