Mitigating unbalance using distributed network reconfiguration techniques in distributed power generation grids with services for electric vehicles: A review

MR Islam, H Lu, MJ Hossain, L Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
With rapid movement to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gases, there is an
increasing trend to use more electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy sources (RES) …

Application of the vortex search algorithm to the phase-balancing problem in distribution systems

B Cortés-Caicedo, LS Avellaneda-Gómez, OD Montoya… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
This article discusses the problem of minimizing power loss in unbalanced distribution
systems through phase-balancing. This problem is represented by a mixed-integer …

Enhancing the unbalanced distribution network's hosting capacity for DERs via optimal load re-phasing

S Toghranegar, A Rabiee, A Soroudi - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Maximizing the distribution systems' hosting capacity (HC) for distributed energy resources
(DERs) is an integral part of the efforts to increase the share of renewable energy sources …

Phase load balancing in low voltage distribution networks using metaheuristic algorithms

O Ivanov, BC Neagu, M Gavrilas… - … and Energy Systems …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the Romanian electricity distribution systems, the industrial consumption has significantly
reduced, while the residential demand is increasing. Small-scale Distributed Generation …

Application of the hurricane-based optimization algorithm to the phase-balancing problem in three-phase asymmetric networks

JL Cruz-Reyes, SS Salcedo-Marcelo, OD Montoya - Computers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article addresses the problem of optimal phase-swapping in asymmetric distribution
grids through the application of hurricane-based optimization algorithm (HOA). The exact …

Optimal load balancing and capacitor sizing and siting of an unbalanced radial distribution network

KCC Laconico, RA Aguirre - 2019 IEEE PES GTD Grand …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several studies on the improvement of distribution system technologies have surfaced over
the past decades. Simple and inexpensive system-based methods to improve voltage profile …

On per-phase topology control and switching in emerging distribution systems

F Ding, MJ Mousavi - IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new concept and approach for topology control and switching in
distribution systems by extending the traditional circuit switching to laterals and single-phase …

Optimal Phase-Balancing in Three-Phase Distribution Networks Considering Shunt Reactive Power Compensation with Fixed-Step Capacitor Banks

DFA Medina-Gaitán, ID Rozo-Rodriguez, OD Montoya - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The black hole optimization (BHO) method is applied in this research to solve the problem of
the optimal reactive power compensation with fixed-step capacitor banks in three-phase …

Backward sweep technique based phase balancing algorithm for secondary distribution system

S Mansani, UR Yaragatti - 2017 IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In secondary power distribution networks, unbalanced loads and feeder laterals result in
poor power quality and increased operating costs. Reconfiguration of feeders and phase …

Aplicación del algoritmo de caza de ballenas al problema de balance de fases en sistemas de distribución desbalanceados

GA Sarmiento Vargas, EJ Avila Furque - 2022 - repository.udistrital.edu.co
En este documento se describe el problema de balance de fases en sistemas de
distribución, empleando optimización matemática, mediante la presentación se emplea el …