A survey of relaxations and approximations of the power flow equations

DK Molzahn, IA Hiskens - Foundations and Trends® in …, 2019 - nowpublishers.com
The power flow equations relate the power injections and voltages in an electric power
system and are therefore key to many power system optimization and control problems …

Low voltage distribution networks modeling and unbalanced (optimal) power flow: A comprehensive review

IA Ibrahim, MJ Hossain - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid increase of distributed energy resources (DERs) installation at residential and
commercial levels can pose significant technical issues on the voltage levels and capacity of …

Robust power flow and three-phase power flow analyses

A Pandey, M Jereminov, MR Wagner… - … on Power Systems, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robust simulation is essential for reliable operation and planning of transmission and
distribution power grids. At present, disparate methods exist for steady-state analysis of the …

Equivalent circuit formulation for solving AC optimal power flow

M Jereminov, A Pandey… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we formulate and solve the ac optimal power flow (AC-OPF) as an equivalent
circuit problem in terms of current, voltage, and admittance state variables. The generator …

Evaluating feasibility within power flow

M Jereminov, DM Bromberg, A Pandey… - … on Smart Grid, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent development of techniques that improve the convergence properties of power flow
simulation have been demonstrated to facilitate scaling to large system sizes (80k+ buses) …

Robust convergence of power flow using Tx stepping method with equivalent circuit formulation

A Pandey, M Jereminov, MR Wagner… - 2018 Power Systems …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robust solving of critical large power flow cases (with 50k or greater buses) forms the
backbone of planning and operation of any large connected power grid. At present, reliable …

Improving power flow robustness via circuit simulation methods

A Pandey, M Jereminov, G Hug… - 2017 IEEE Power & …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in power system simulation have included the use of complex rectangular
current and voltage (IV) variables for solving the power flow and three-phase power flow …

Steady-state simulation for combined transmission and distribution systems

A Pandey, L Pileggi - IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The future electric grid will consist of significant penetration of renewable and distributed
generation that is likely to create a homogenous transmission and distribution (T&D) system …

Linear load model for robust power system analysis

M Jereminov, A Pandey, HA Song… - 2017 IEEE PES …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Extension of constant power (PQ) load models to more accurately represent the electric load
behavior in the grid has produced models (eg ZIP) that have been shown to improve the …

Robust and efficient power flow convergence with g-min stepping homotopy method

M Jereminov, A Terzakis, M Wagner… - … on Environment and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances have shown that the circuit simulation algorithms that allow for solving
highly nonlinear circuits of over one billion variables can be applicable to power system …