A comprehensive review on power distribution network reconfiguration

S Mishra, D Das, S Paul - Energy Systems, 2017 - Springer
Reconfiguration of radial distribution networks is becoming a viable solution for improving
the performance of distribution networks. Configurations may be varied with manual or …

Reconfiguration of power distribution systems considering reliability and power loss

B Amanulla, S Chakrabarti… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A power distribution system reconfiguration methodology considering the reliability and the
power loss is developed in this paper. Probabilistic reliability models are used in order to …

Enhanced gravitational search algorithm for multi‐objective distribution feeder reconfiguration considering reliability, loss and operational cost

MR Narimani, A Azizi Vahed… - IET Generation …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Power loss reduction can be considered as one of the main purposes for distribution system
operators. Reconfiguration is an operation process used for this optimisation by means of …

A multi-stage restoration method for medium-voltage distribution system with DGs

F Wang, C Chen, C Li, Y Cao, Y Li… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A fast and effective service restoration method is proposed for medium-voltage distribution
system with distributed generators by combining intentional islanding of distributed …

Multistage distribution system expansion planning considering distributed generation using hybrid evolutionary algorithms

M Gitizadeh, AA Vahed, J Aghaei - Applied energy, 2013 - Elsevier
The main goal of this paper is to present a Multistage Distribution network Expansion
Planning (MDEP) problem in the presence of Distributed Generations (DGs) in a multi …

A survey of models and algorithms for emergency response logistics in electric distribution systems. Part I: Reliability planning with fault considerations

N Perrier, B Agard, P Baptiste, JM Frayret… - Computers & Operations …, 2013 - Elsevier
Emergency response operations in electric distribution systems involve a host of decision-
making problems at the reliability and contingency planning levels. Those operations …

Reliability-oriented distribution network reconfiguration considering uncertainties of data by interval analysis

P Zhang, W Li, S Wang - International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new reliability-oriented reconfiguration method to enhance
distribution system performance. The major purpose is to deal with imprecision and …

Minimum-loss network reconfiguration: A minimum spanning tree problem

H Ahmadi, JR Martí - Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
Topological reconfiguration of power distribution systems can result in operational savings
by reducing the power losses in the network. In this paper, an efficient heuristic is proposed …

Optimal multi-objective distribution system reconfiguration with multi criteria decision making-based solution ranking and enhanced genetic operators

A Mazza, G Chicco, A Russo - International Journal of Electrical Power & …, 2014 - Elsevier
In electrical distribution system optimisation, the presence of multiple conflicting objectives is
effectively addressed by using Pareto front analysis. This paper deals with optimal …

Optimal routing an ungrounded electrical distribution system based on heuristic method with micro grids integration

W Pavón, E Inga, S Simani - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes a three-layer model to find the optimal routing of an underground
electrical distribution system, employing the PRIM algorithm as a graph search heuristic. In …