A comprehensive review on power distribution network reconfiguration

S Mishra, D Das, S Paul - Energy Systems, 2017 - Springer
Reconfiguration of radial distribution networks is becoming a viable solution for improving
the performance of distribution networks. Configurations may be varied with manual or …

Reviews, challenges, and insights on computational methods for network reconfigurations in smart electricity distribution networks

AA El-Fergany - Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Power losses and voltage profiles in electricity distribution networks are a problem,
particularly in develo** nations. Many techniques have reportedly been used in the …

Multi-objective dynamic distribution feeder reconfiguration in automated distribution systems

A Azizivahed, H Narimani, M Fathi, E Naderi… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Distribution feeder reconfiguration is an important operation problem in distribution system
which has been used to improve the efficiency of distribution systems by obtaining the best …

Optimal network restructure via improved whale optimization approach

SM Abd Elazim, ES Ali - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Latterly, reduction of power loss in distribution system is the objective of many researches
due to its impact on total costs and voltage profiles. It can be handled by optimal restructure …

Reconfiguration of smart distribution systems with time varying loads using parallel computing

A Asrari, S Lotfifard, M Ansari - IEEE Transactions on Smart …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The problem of finding optimal configuration of automated/smart power distribution systems
topology is an NP-hard combinatorial optimization problem. It becomes more complex when …

An effective method to solve the problem of electric distribution network reconfiguration considering distributed generations for energy loss reduction

TT Nguyen, TT Nguyen, LT Duong… - Neural Computing and …, 2021 - Springer
This paper proposes an effective network reconfiguration (NR) method in the presence of
distributed generations (DGs) for energy loss. The proposed method uses average load and …

Simultaneous optimization of re-phasing, reconfiguration and DG placement in distribution networks using BF-SD algorithm

MR Kaveh, RA Hooshmand, SM Madani - Applied Soft Computing, 2018 - Elsevier
Phase unbalancing is a problem in distribution networks that causes feeder service trip**
and reduces the network quality. Re-phasing is the strategy used for phase balancing …

Distribution network reconfiguration for power loss reduction and voltage profile improvement using chaotic stochastic fractal search algorithm

T Tran The, D Vo Ngoc, N Tran Anh - Complexity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper proposes a chaotic stochastic fractal search algorithm (CSFSA) method to solve
the reconfiguration problem for minimizing the power loss and improving the voltage profile …

[HTML][HTML] Power Distribution Network Reconfiguration Techniques: A Thorough Review

H Lotfi, ME Hajiabadi, H Parsadust - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Distribution network reconfiguration (DNR) plays a vital role in enhancing network
sustainability by optimizing its topology. This process achieves key objectives such as …