In the current era of sustainable development, energy planning has become complex due to
the involvement of multiple benchmarks like technical, social, economic and environmental …

The rapid development of distributed generation in different forms and capacities is
transforming the conventional planning of distribution networks. Despite the benefits offered …

The intermittent generation of non-dispatchable renewable distributed generation, along
with the load variability, demand growth and electricity market prices impose operational …

A two-stage optimization method is proposed for optimal distributed generation (DG)
planning considering the integration of energy storage in this paper. The first stage …

In the framework of quantum chromodynamics (QCD), parton distribution functions (PDFs)
quantify how the momentum and spin of a hadron are divided among its quark and gluon …

The integration of distributed generation (DG) units in power distribution networks has
become increasingly important in recent years. The aim of the optimal DG placement …

As the amount of distributed generation (DG) is growing worldwide, the need to increase the
hosting capacity of distribution systems without reinforcements is becoming nowadays a …

Distribution networks are facing new challenges with the emergence of smart grids, such as
capacity limitations, voltage instability, and many others. These challenges can potentially …

Distributed generation (DG) allocation in the distribution network is generally a multi-
objective optimization problem. The maximum benefits of DG injection in the distribution …

Loss reduction is one of the prime objectives for planning of distributed generation (DG). To
improve performance of distribution systems, optimal placement of distributed generator is …