Importance of renewable energy sources and agricultural biomass in providing primary energy demand for Morocco

M Mahdavi, D Vera - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Morocco's energy sector heavily depends on fossil fuels import to meet a large portion of
country's primary energy demand. However, costly energy imports along with national …

A comprehensive review of metaheuristic methods for the reconfiguration of electric power distribution systems and comparison with a novel approach based on …

M Mahdavi, HH Alhelou, A Bagheri, SZ Djokic… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The distribution system reconfiguration (DSR) is a complex large-scale optimization
problem, which is usually formulated with one or more objective functions and should satisfy …

Hybrid biomass, solar and wind electricity generation in rural areas of Fez-Meknes region in Morocco considering water consumption of animals and anaerobic …

M Mahdavi, F Jurado, RAV Ramos, A Awaafo - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
High dependence of Morocco's energy sector on imported fossil fuels and subsequent
associated expensive import bills, as well as global agreements with greenhouse gas …

An efficient mathematical model for distribution system reconfiguration using AMPL

M Mahdavi, HH Alhelou, ND Hatziargyriou… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distribution network is an essential part of electric power system, which however has higher
power losses than transmission system. Distribution losses directly affect the operational …

An efficient model for accurate evaluation of consumption pattern in distribution system reconfiguration

M Mahdavi, MS Javadi, F Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Consumption patterns of electric power systems are important for distribution companies,
because of their significant impact on energy losses amount. Therefore, some incentives are …

An efficient stochastic reconfiguration model for distribution systems with uncertain loads

M Mahdavi, HH Alhelou, MR Hesamzadeh - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Active power losses of distribution systems are higher than transmission ones, in which
these losses affect the distribution operational costs directly. One of the efficient and effective …

Test distribution systems: network parameters and diagrams of electrical structural

M Mahdavi, HH Alhelou, P Cuffe - IEEE Open Access Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, specialized literature uses different test systems to verify their proposed models
and methodologies regarding reconfiguration and operation of distribution networks …

Electricity generation from cow manure compared to wind and photovoltaic electric power considering load uncertainty and renewable generation variability

M Mahdavi, F Jurado, K Schmitt… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electricity generation from biomass energy resources is compared with wind and solar
power considering an uncertain electric load and a variable generation in the present study …

Review on generation and transmission expansion co‐planning models under a market environment

IC Gonzalez‐Romero, S Wogrin… - IET Generation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a review of the state‐of‐the‐art on the coordination of generation and
transmission expansion planning. First, the authors present the different investment and …

An accurate evaluation of consumption pattern in reconfiguration of electrical energy distribution systems

M Mahdavi, M Javadi, F Wang… - 2021 IEEE Industry …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electrical energy consumption pattern has always been important for power distribution
companies, because load variations and method of electricity consumption affect energy …