Optimal placement of distributed generation to minimize power loss and improve voltage stability

SA Adegoke, Y Sun, AS Adegoke, D Ojeniyi - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Voltage instability is a major problem facing power utility companies due to a lack of
maintenance and financial support to maintain the existing power system networks (PSN) …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-inspired swarm intelligence algorithms for optimal distributed generation allocation: A comprehensive review for minimizing power losses in …

Q Nizamani, AA Hashmani, ZH Leghari… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The continuous increase in energy demand strains distribution networks, resulting in
heightened power losses and a decline in overall performance. This negatively impacts …

Modified gradient-based algorithm for distributed generation and capacitors integration in radial distribution networks

AM El-Rifaie, AM Shaheen, MA Tolba, IH Smaili… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the use of cutting-edge demand management at the system or home level and powerful
network reconfiguration tools, smart grids are expected to introduce advanced hardware and …

Optimizing PV sources and shunt capacitors for energy efficiency improvement in distribution systems using subtraction-average algorithm

IH Smaili, DR Almalawi, AM Shaheen, HSE Mansour - Mathematics, 2024 - mdpi.com
This work presents an optimal methodology based on an augmented, improved, subtraction-
average-based technique (ASABT) which is developed to minimize the energy-dissipated …

[HTML][HTML] Allocation and control of multi-devices voltage regulation in distribution systems via rough set theory and grasshopper algorithm: A practical study

AM Elsayed, AM El-Rifaie, MF Areed, AM Shaheen… - Results in …, 2025 - Elsevier
The distribution system is the largest component of electrical power systems, playing a
crucial role in delivering electricity to consumers. However, most distribution networks are …

[HTML][HTML] Forecasting capacitor banks for improving efficiency of grid-integrated PV plants: A machine learning approach

SK Rajput, D Kulshrestha, N Paliwal, V Saxena… - Energy Reports, 2025 - Elsevier
Grid-connected rooftop PV systems are becoming more popular to promote renewable
energy. The rooftop PV may diminish the system's energy efficiency by lowering the power …

Expert system integrating rule-based reasoning to voltage control in photovoltaic-systems-rich low voltage electric distribution networks: A review and results of a case …

V Dandea, G Grigoras - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, in low voltage electric distribution networks, the distribution network operators
are encountering a high number of connected small-scale distributed generation units …

[HTML][HTML] A Comprehensive Review of Optimizing Multi-Energy Multi-Objective Distribution Systems with Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

M Kumar, A Kumar, AM Soomro, M Baloch… - World Electric Vehicle …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Electric vehicles worldwide provide numerous key advantages in the energy sector. They
are advantageous over fossil fuel vehicles in many aspects: for example, they consume no …

[HTML][HTML] Northern goshawk optimization for optimal reactive power compensation in photovoltaic low-voltage radial distribution networks

SS Mohiyodin, RM Patil, MS Nagaraj - Sustainable Operations and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, photovoltaic systems (PVs) have been increasingly integrated into radial
distribution networks (RDNs). However, network operators experience significant issues …

[HTML][HTML] Voltage enhancement and loss minimization in a radial network through optimal capacitor sizing and placement based on Crow Search Algorithm

SW Mathenge, ET Mharakurwa, L Mogaka - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
In power systems, the distribution network is crucial as it serves as the final stage in
delivering energy from generation plants to end users. However, reactive power demand …