Currently, renewable energy is rapidly develo** across the world in response to technical,
economic and environmental developments, as well as political and social initiatives. On the …

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

In the past decade, energy storage systems (ESSs) as one of the structural units of the smart
grids have experienced a rapid growth in both technical maturity and cost effectiveness …

With the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) in distribution systems, a new player, called
EV parking lot operator (EV PLO), is emerging around the world. Furthermore, the …

This article presents a novel mixed-integer second-order cone programming model to
increase the photovoltaic (PV) hosting capacity and optimize the operation of distribution …

Abstract Battery Energy Storage Systems can provide various applications in the distribution
networks including load leveling, expansion deferral, voltage profile improvement, frequency …

With growing penetration of renewable distributed generations (DGs) in distribution systems,
effective integration of DGs has become a major concern. Distribution system dynamic …

Due to the widespread deployment of distributed energy resources (DERs) and the
liberalization of electricity market, traditional distribution networks are undergoing a …

The use of renewable and sustainable energy sources (RSESs) has become urgent to
counter the growing electricity demand and reduce carbon dioxide emissions. However, the …

This paper proposes a multistage convex distribution system planning model to find the best
reinforcement plan over a specified horizon. This strategy determines planning actions such …