The integration of renewable energy sources (RESs) has become more attractive to provide
electricity to rural and remote areas, which increases the reliability and sustainability of the …

Several potential benefits to the quality and reliability of delivered power can be attained
with the installation of distributed generation units. To take full advantage of these benefits, it …

The use of electrical energy storage system resources to improve the reliability and power
storage in distribution networks is one of the solutions that has received much attention from …

A two-stage optimization method is proposed for optimal distributed generation (DG)
planning considering the integration of energy storage in this paper. The first stage …

Distributed generation, with respect to its ability in utilizing the alternative resources of
energy, provides a promising future for power generation in electric networks. Distributed …

The integration of distributed generation (DG) units in power distribution networks has
become increasingly important in recent years. The aim of the optimal DG placement …

Electric vehicles (EVs) and distributed renewable resources (DRRs) are introduced to
achieve three of the most pivotal objectives of this century: using environmentally-friendly …

An efficient analytical (EA) method is proposed for optimally installing multiple distributed
generation (DG) technologies to minimize power loss in distribution systems. Different DG …

This paper proposes a novel Microgrid (MG) planning methodology to decide optimal
locations, sizes and mix of dispatchable and intermittent distributed generators (DGs). The …

This study presents an integrated methodology that considers renewable distributed
generation (RDG) and demand responses (DR) as options for planning distribution systems …