A review of power distribution planning in the modern power systems era: Models, methods and future research

PS Georgilakis, ND Hatziargyriou - Electric Power Systems Research, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, significant research efforts have been devoted to the optimal design of
modern power distribution systems. The aim of power distribution planning (PDP) is to …

Distribution network expansion planning: An updated review of current methods and new challenges

A Rastgou - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Many studies have been conducted on the distribution network expansion planning (DNEP)
problem in recent years. The primary goal of this issue is to satisfy electric load demand …

A multi-objective collaborative planning strategy for integrated power distribution and electric vehicle charging systems

W Yao, J Zhao, F Wen, Z Dong, Y Xue… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An elaborately designed integrated power distribution and electric vehicle (EV) charging
system will not only reduce the investment and operation cost of the system concerned, but …

Overview of electric energy distribution networks expansion planning

V Vahidinasab, M Tabarzadi, H Arasteh… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Planning of the electric distribution networks is complex and about upgrading the system to
satisfy the demand and constraints with the best economic plan. The planning alternatives …

Countrywide PV hosting capacity and energy storage requirements for distribution networks: The case of Switzerland

R Gupta, F Sossan, M Paolone - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Distributed photovoltaic (PV) generation is typically connected to power distribution grids,
which are not designed to host a large amount of production if it is significantly larger than …

Multi-period active distribution network planning using multi-stage stochastic programming and nested decomposition by SDDIP

T Ding, M Qu, C Huang, Z Wang, P Du… - … on Power Systems, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a multi-period active distribution network planning (ADNP) with
distributed generation (DG). The objective of the proposed ADNP is to minimize the total …

Scenario-based comprehensive expansion planning for distribution systems considering integration of plug-in electric vehicles

W Yao, CY Chung, F Wen, M Qin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Widespread utilization of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) would incur more uncertainties,
and thus challenge the traditional planning strategies for distribution systems. In this paper …

A constructive heuristic algorithm for distribution system planning

M Lavorato, MJ Rider, AV Garcia… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A constructive heuristic algorithm (CHA) to solve distribution system planning (DSP) problem
is presented. The DSP is a very complex mixed binary nonlinear programming problem. A …

Assessment of optimization algorithms capability in distribution network planning: Review, comparison and modification techniques

M Sedghi, A Ahmadian, M Aliakbar-Golkar - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
Optimal expansion of medium-voltage power networks because of load growth is a
combinatorial problem which is important from technical and economic points of view. The …

A review on distributed generation allocation and planning in deregulated electricity market

AK Singh, SK Parida - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Currently, distributed generation (DG) based on conventional energy sources and
renewable energy sources (RESs) have played a vital role throughout the world. Energy …