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On the Optimal Selection and Integration of Batteries in DC Grids through a Mixed-Integer Quadratic Convex Formulation
(2021-09-24)
This paper deals with the problem of the optimal selection and location of batteries in DC distribution grids by proposing a new mixed-integer convex model. The exact mixed-integer nonlinear model is transformed into a ...
The equivalence between successive approximations and matricial load flow formulations
(2021-03-24)
This paper shows the equivalence of the matricial form of the classical backward/forward load flow formulation for distribution networks with the recently developed successive approximations (SA) load flow approach. Both ...
Accurate and efficient derivative-free three-phase power flow method for unbalanced distribution networks
(2021-05-27)
The power flow problem in three-phase unbalanced distribution networks is addressed in
this research using a derivative-free numerical method based on the upper-triangular matrix. The upper-triangular matrix is obtained ...
Heuristic Methodology for Planning AC Rural Medium-Voltage Distribution Grids
(2021-08-20)
The optimal expansion of AC medium-voltage distribution grids for rural applications is addressed in this study from a heuristic perspective. The optimal routes of a distribution feeder are selected by applying the concept ...
Genetic-convex model for dynamic reactive power compensation in distribution networks using D-STATCOMs
(2021-04-21)
This paper proposes a new hybrid master–slave optimization approach to address the problem of the optimal placement and sizing of distribution static compensators (D-STATCOMs) in electrical distribution grids. The optimal ...
Reduction of annual operational costs in power systems through the optimal siting and sizing of STATCOMs
(2021-04-17)
The problem of the optimal siting and placement of static compensates (STATCOMs) in
power systems is addressed in this paper from an exact mathematical optimization point of view. A
mixed-integer nonlinear programming ...
A hybrid approach based on socp and the discrete version of the sca for optimal placement and sizing dgs in ac distribution networks
(2020-12-27)
This paper deals with the problem of the optimal placement and sizing of distributed generators (DGs) in alternating current (AC) distribution networks by proposing a hybrid master–slave optimization procedure. In the ...
Application of the vortex search algorithm to the phase-balancing problem in distribution systems
(2021-02-26)
This article discusses the problem of minimizing power loss in unbalanced distribution systems through phase-balancing. This problem is represented by a mixed-integer nonlinear-programming mathematical model, which is ...
Reduction of losses and operating costs in distribution networks using a genetic algorithm and mathematical optimization
(2021-02-09)
This study deals with the minimization of the operational and investment cost in the distribution and operation of the power flow considering the installation of fixed-step capacitor banks. This issue is represented by a ...
Optimal demand reconfiguration in three-phase distribution grids using an mi-convex model
(2021)
The problem of the optimal load redistribution in electrical three-phase medium-voltage grids is addressed in this research from the point of view of mixed-integer convex optimization. The mathematical formulation of the ...
Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar - 2017 Institución de Educación Superior sujeta a inspección y vigilancia por el Ministerio de Educación Nacional. Resolución No 961 del 26 de octubre de 1970 a través de la cual la Gobernación de Bolívar otorga la Personería Jurídica a la Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar.
