In the paradigm of the increasing trend towards decarbonisation, the use of sustainable
renewable energy is widely recommended. Network reconfiguration, together with the …

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

Improving the efficiency and sustainability of distribution networks (DNs) is nowadays a
challenging objective both for large networks and microgrids connected to the main grid. In …

In this paper, a hybrid configuration of ant colony optimization (ACO) with artificial bee
colony (ABC) algorithm called hybrid ACO–ABC algorithm is presented for optimal location …

This paper presents a novel integration technique for optimal network reconfiguration and
distributed generation (DG) placement in distribution system with an objective of power loss …

This paper presents the voltage stability assessment of power system with increasing wind
energy penetration. The effects of increasing Doubly-Fed Induction Generator-based Wind …

This paper proposes a reconfiguration methodology based on a cuckoo search algorithm
(CSA) for minimizing active power loss and the maximizing voltage magnitude. The CSA …

In this paper, a new efficient method to solve the network reconfiguration with an objective of
improving power loss minimization and voltage profile of the distribution system is …

This paper presents a new approach for optimum simultaneous multi-DG (distributed
generation) placement and sizing based on maximization of system loadability without …

In this study, an optimal reactive power (Volt/VAr) control of smart inverters for photovoltaic
(PV) and battery energy storage systems (BESSs) to improve the PV hosting capacity …