The strengthening of electric energy security and the reduction of greenhouse gas
emissions have gained enormous momentum in previous decades. The integration of large …

Among different sources of alternate energy, wind and solar are two prominent and
promising alternatives to meet the future electricity needs for mankind. Generally, these …

During recent decades with the power system restructuring process, centralized energy
sources are being replaced with decentralized ones. This phenomenon has resulted in a …

The proliferation of distributed energy resources is setting the stage for modern distribution
systems to operate as microgrids, which can avoid power disruptions and serve as …

Although microgrids facilitate the increased penetration of distributed generations (DGs) and
improve the security of power supplies, they have some issues that need to be better …

The addition of distributed generation to a power system improves its performance. It makes
it more sustainable and efficient. But it also poses substantial challenges for designing a …

Microgrid, which is one of the main foundations of the future grid, inherits many properties of
the smart grid such as, self‐healing capability, real‐time monitoring, advanced two‐way …

With the integration of distributed generation (DG) to meshed distribution systems, the
operating time of the protective system becomes a major concern in order to avoid nuisance …

Microgrid is a distribution system composed of a set of micro-generators which are added to
a network. One serious challenge facing a microgrid network is designing a proper …

Distributed electricity resources (DERs) are power generating sources which are installed to
meet the increasing peak demand. Renewable and zilch emission characteristics are …