Deregulation in power system has a positive impact on power system planning, reliability and profit at the cost of increase in complexity in the distribution system. Several methods have been proposed ...

In this paper, a methodology to find the optimal topology of an electric distribution network is presented. To find the spanning tree visiting all the nodes, the study is based on the optimization of ...

This paper introduces an optimized planning approach for integrating photovoltaic as distributed generation (PV-DG) into the radial distribution power systems, utilizing exhaustive load flow (ELF), ...