Metaheuristic algorithms are widely known as efficient solutions for solving problems of
optimization. These algorithms supply powerful instruments with significant engineering …

Distribution systems play an important role, delivering the electric power of generation
system to individual consumers. Distribution system reconfiguration (DSR) is a large-scale …

The use of electrical energy storage system resources to improve the reliability and power
storage in distribution networks is one of the solutions that has received much attention from …

In this manuscript, a novel control scheme is proposed to achieve the power quality (PQ)
enhancement of renewable energy sources (RES), such as photovoltaic (PV), wind turbine …

Usually, consumers experience power failures due to problems in the distribution systems.
Distribution systems have evolved to an extent where smart technologies are needed for …

Reconfiguration of radial distribution networks is becoming a viable solution for improving
the performance of distribution networks. Configurations may be varied with manual or …

Distributed generators (DGs) are a reliable solution to supply economic and reliable
electricity to customers. It is the last stage in delivery of electric power which can be defined …

In this paper, a modified firefly algorithm (MFA) is proposed to find the optimal multilevel
threshold values for color image. Kapur's entropy, minimum cross entropy and between …

The most important challenges facing system designers in radial distribution networks
include low voltage profiles, high current values, very high power losses and voltage drops …

Recently utilities are continuously seeking cost-effective and accurate power quality (PQ)
improvement techniques in order to achieve customer satisfaction. This paper intends to …