Capacitor placement in distribution systems using heuristic search strategies

被引:189
作者
Chis, M
Salama, MMA
Jayaram, S
机构
[1] Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
关键词
capacitor placement; distribution systems; heuristic search strategies;
D O I
10.1049/ip-gtd:19970945
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Heuristic search strategies are used to determine the optimum capacitor placement and ratings for distribution systems. In the heuristic approach proposed a small number of critical nodes, named sensitive nodes, are selected for installing capacitors that optimise the net savings while achieving a large overall loss reduction. This method insures that voltage constraints are met. This heuristic approach is suitable for large distribution systems and can be useful in online implementation. The proposed approach is applied to a test system and the results are compared with other published techniques.
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页码:225 / 230
页数:6
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