This review outlines the benefits that Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) integration has on
the power network. It reviews past optimal placement techniques covering meta-heuristic …

The increasing availability of phasor measurement units (PMUs) at substations enables the
synchronized measurements to various applications, such as the monitoring of system state …

In this paper, a model for the optimal placement of contingency-constrained phasor
measurement units (PMUs) in electric power networks is presented. The conventional …

This paper investigates the application of immunity genetic algorithm (IGA) for the problem of
optimal placement of phasor measurement units (PMUs) in an electric power network. The …

Interruptible loads represent highly valuable demand side resources within the electricity
industry. However, maximizing their potential value in terms of system security and …

The operation of smart grids heavily relies on secure and accurate meter measurements
provided by phasor measurement units (PMUs). Therefore, the optimal PMU placement …

This paper presents a novel approach to optimal placement of Phasor Measurement Units
(PMUs) for state estimation. At first, an optimal measurement set is determined to achieve full …

Optimal phasor measurement units (PMUs) placement refers to the strategic placement of
PMUs to achieve the full observability of power systems with a minimum number of PMUs. A …

Observability of bulk power transmission network by means of minimum number of phasor
measurement units (PMUs), with the aid of the network topology, is a great challenge. This …

In the future smart grids, Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) are seen as an important
means of transportation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. One of the main issues …