Microgrids: Overview and guidelines for practical implementations and operation

A Cagnano, E De Tuglie, P Mancarella - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
A microgrid is a small portion of a power distribution system with distributed generators
along with energy storage devices and controllable loads which can give rise to a self …

Robust model predictive control paradigm for automatic voltage regulators against uncertainty based on optimization algorithms

M Elsisi, MQ Tran, HM Hasanien, RA Turky, F Albalawi… - Mathematics, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper introduces a robust model predictive controller (MPC) to operate an automatic
voltage regulator (AVR). The design strategy tends to handle the uncertainty issue of the …

Towards automated statistical partial discharge source classification using pattern recognition techniques

H Janani, B Kordi - High Voltage, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a comprehensive review of the automated classification in partial
discharge (PD) source identification and probabilistic interpretation of the classification …

A real-time optimal coordination scheme for the voltage regulation of a distribution network including an OLTC, capacitor banks, and multiple distributed energy …

KK Mehmood, SU Khan, SJ Lee, ZM Haider… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The progression towards smarter grids, incorporating clean energy resources, has
increased the integration of distributed generators (DGs) into power distribution networks …

Two-level centralized and local voltage control in distribution systems mitigating effects of highly intermittent renewable generation

S Nowak, L Wang, MS Metcalfe - International Journal of Electrical Power & …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper describes a method for voltage control towards optimal power flow (OPF)
operation of radial distribution systems through reactive power (Q) control of distributed …

Intelligent fuzzy control strategy for battery energy storage system considering frequency support, SoC management, and C-rate protection

ME Hassanzadeh, M Nayeripour, S Hasanvand… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The penetration of renewable energy resources (RERs) in modern power systems has a
significant impact on system frequency. Battery energy storage systems (BESSs) can play a …

Decentralized control strategy to improve dynamic performance of micro-grid and reduce regional interactions using BESS in the presence of renewable energy …

ME Hassanzadeh, M Nayeripour, S Hasanvand… - Journal of Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Battery energy storage systems (BESSs) have been recently used in power network
specially micro-grids (MGs). These devices increase the self-sufficiency and improve the …

Decentralized and hierarchical voltage management of renewable energy resources in distribution smart grid

H Fallahzadeh-Abarghouei, S Hasanvand… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Since renewable energy resources such as wind and solar energy have intermittent nature,
they cause significant fluctuations in distribution system voltages. This paper proposes a …

Optimal coordinate control of OLTC, DG, D‐STATCOM, and reconfiguration in distribution system for voltage control and loss minimization

VVVSN Murty, AK Sharma - International Transactions on …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents optimal coordination and management of on‐load tap changer (OLTC),
distribution static compensator (D‐STATCOM), distribution generation (DG), and …

Experimental verification of smart grid control functions on international grids using a real‐time simulator

R Palaniappan, O Molodchyk… - IET Generation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The drastic increase in distributed energy resources (DERs) leads to challenges in the
operation of distribution systems worldwide. While several solutions for grid monitoring and …