As different artificial intelligence (AI) techniques continue to evolve, power systems are
undergoing significant technological changes with the primary goal of reducing …

In this paper, we propose an analytic approach to identify the best coalition among
microgrids in multi-microgrid systems. The proposed model evaluates all of the strategies …

This paper presents an alternative constraint handling approach within a specialized genetic
algorithm (SGA) for the optimal reactive power dispatch (ORPD) problem. The ORPD is …

The power loss in electrical power systems is an important issue. Many techniques are used
to reduce active power losses in a power system where the controlling of reactive power is …

Effective electricity use can be an option which enables to achieve significant economy
while generating and transmitting of electricity. One of the most important things is to …

Natural disasters cause significant damage to the electrical power infrastructure every year.
Therefore, there is a crucial need to reduce the vulnerability of the electric power grid …

Recently, ambitious endeavors have been carried out to facilitate the transition from
traditional grids to hybrid interconnected energy networks in the form of grid modernization …

In this paper, the swarm implementation of the Mean-Variance Map** optimization (MVMO
s) is proposed to solve the optimal reactive power dispatch problem. Apart from …

Distributed solar generation (DSG) has grown in popularity in the last decades and is
attracting a growing number of adopters. With the continuously decreasing cost of …

In real world applications it can often be difficult to determine which optimization algorithm to
use. This is especially true if the problem has multiple objectives, which is a common …