Optimal Planning of Multitype DGs and D-STATCOMs in Power Distribution Network Using an Efficient Parameter Free Metaheuristic Algorithm
Abstract
:1. Introduction
1.1. General
1.2. Related Works
1.3. Motivations
1.4. Contribution
- Three recently surfaced parameter-free metaheuristic algorithms, viz. the student psychology-based optimization, symbiotic organism search optimization, and Harris hawk optimization, are implemented for optimal planning of a power distribution network.
- Optimal allocations of seven different combinations of PV-DGs, gas-turbine-based DGs, and D-STATCOMs are studied.
- Optimal planning combines technical, economic, and environmental indices using suitable weights derived from the analytical hierarchy process.
1.5. Manuscript Organisation
2. Modeling of Devices
2.1. Solar Photo Voltaic DG
2.2. Gas Turbine DG
2.3. D-STATCOM
3. Problem Formulation
3.1. Real Power Loss Minimization Index (RPLMI)
3.2. Bus Voltage Variation Minimization Index (BVVMI)
3.3. System Voltage Stability Maximization Index (SVSMI)
3.4. System Annual Cost Minimization Index (SACMI)
3.5. Multi-Objective Function(MOF)
3.6. Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP)
4. Parameter-Free Metaheuristic (PFM) Algorithms
4.1. Student Psychology Based Optimization (SPBO)
Algorithm 1 Pseudocode for SPBO algorithm | ||
Input: | Class size (N) Maximum number of iterations (Kmax) Number of design variables (D) Upper and lower bound of the design variables | |
Output: | Best solution (Pbest) | |
1. | Randomly initialize the class performance uniformly spread within the upper and lower bound of the design variables. | |
2. | Evaluate the objective function. | |
3. | Select the best solution Pbest. | |
4. | Set the iteration counter: k = 1. | |
5. | while k < Kmax. | |
6. | for i = 1: D. | |
7. | for j = 1: N. | |
8. | if student belongs to Group-I. | |
9. | Update student performance using Equation (23). | |
10. | else if student belongs to Group-II. | |
11. | if rand < 0.5. | |
12. | Update student performance using Equation (24). | |
13. | else. | |
14. | Update student performance using Equation (25). | |
15. | end if. | |
16. | else if student belongs to Group-III. | |
17. | Update student performance using Equation (26). | |
18. | else. | |
19. | Update student performance using Equation (27). | |
20. | end if. | |
21. | end for. | |
22. | Evaluate the objective function using current class. | |
23. | if current class is better than previous class. | |
24. | Update previous class with current class. | |
25. | end if. | |
26. | end for. | |
27. | end while. |
4.2. Symbiotic Organisms Search (SOS)
4.2.1. Mutualism Phase
4.2.2. Communalism Phase
4.2.3. Parasitism Phase
Algorithm 2 Pseudocode for SOS algorithm | ||
Input: | Ecosystem size (N) Maximum number of iterations (Kmax) Number of design variables (D) Upper and lower bound of the design variables | |
Output: | Best solution (OGbest) | |
1. | Randomly initialize the ecosystem within the upper and lower bound of the design variables. | |
2. | Evaluate the objective function. | |
3. | Select the best solution OGbes. | |
4. | Set the iteration counter: k = 1. | |
5. | for k = 1: Kmax. | |
6. | for i = 1: N. | |
7. | Perform mutualism phase using Equations (30) and (31). | |
8. | Update the ecosystem if the current organism is better than previous. | |
9. | Perform Communalism phase using Equation (33). | |
10. | Update the ecosystem if the current organism is better than previous. | |
11. | Perform parasitism phase. | |
12. | Update the ecosystem if the current organism is better than previous. | |
13. | end for. | |
14. | Update OGbest. | |
15. | end for. |
4.3. Harris Hawk Optimization (HHO)
Algorithm 3 Pseudocode for HHO algorithm | ||
Input: | Population size (N) Maximum number of iterations (Kmax). Number of design variables (D) Upper and lower bound of the design variables | |
Output: | Best solution (HHprey) | |
1. | Randomly initialize the positions of HH uniformly spread within the upper and lower bound of the design variables. | |
2. | Evaluate the objective function. | |
3. | Select the best solution HHprey. | |
4. | Set the iteration counter: k = 1. | |
5. | for k = 1: Kmax. | |
6. | for i = 1: N. | |
7. | Update E using Equation (36). | |
8. | if |E| ≥ 1. | |
9. | Update the position of HH using Equation (34). | |
10. | else. | |
11. | if Pprey ≥ 0.5 and |E| ≥ 0.5. | |
12. | Update the position of HH using Equation (37). | |
13. | elseif Pprey ≥ 0.5 and |E| < 0.5. | |
14. | Update the position of HH using Equation (40). | |
15. | elseif Pprey< 0.5 and |E| ≥ 0.5. | |
16. | Update the position of HH using Equation (41). | |
17. | elseif Pprey< 0.5 and |E| < 0.5. | |
18. | Update the position of HH using Equation (44). | |
19. | end if | |
20. | end if | |
21. | end for | |
22. | end for. |
5. Implementation of PFM Algorithms for Simultaneous OA-DG-DS Problem
- Case-1: DN without allocation of any devices;
- Case-2: DN with exclusive D-STATCOMs allocation;
- Case-3: DN with exclusive PV-DGs allocation;
- Case-4: DN with exclusive GT-DGs allocation;
- Case-5: DN with simultaneous D-STATCOMs and PV-DGs allocation;
- Case-6: DN with simultaneous D-STATCOMs and GT-DGs allocation;
- Case-7: DN with simultaneous D-STATCOMs with 2 PV-DGs and 1 GT-DG allocation;
- Case-8: DN with simultaneous D-STATCOMs with 1 PV-DG and 2 GT-DGs allocation.
5.1. Initialization
5.2. Updation
5.3. Implementation Steps
6. Results and Discussions
6.1. Performance Assessment of PFM Algorithms
6.2. Statistical Analysis
7. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Ref. | Year | Planning Approach | Methods | Objective Function | Number of ASPs | Selection of Weights in the MOF | Review Remarks |
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[7] | 2021 | OADG | Different PSO variants | Cost and Emission | Refer [7] | w1 = 0, w2 =1 w1 = 1, w2 =0 w1 = 1, w2 =1 | Technical factors are not considered. For MOF, both objectives are given equal priority. Results revealed that hierarchical PSO has performed better. |
[12] | 2018 | OADG | iSFSA | RPL | Maximum diffusion number = 5 | - | OADG is solved considering single objective only The results are compared with SFS and PSO. The control parameters of PSO are determined experimentally. |
[13] | 2019 | OADG | HMO | Energy Loss, OVD, OVSM, ENS | Wormhole existence probability = 0.2–1.0 Control parameter (m) = 0.5 Maximum chaotic iterations = 20 | AHP w1 = 0.3940 w2 = 0.2593 w3 = 0.1970 w4 = 0.1497 | AHP is adopted to decide the optimal values of weights in the MOF. DGs operating at UPF and non-unity power factor (N-UPF) are considered. Too many control parameters to be tuned. |
[14] | 2021 | OADG | AEO | Benefits and cost of utility | Generation rate control parameter (Gp) = 0.5, Constant related to exploration ability (a1) = 2 Constant related to exploitation ability (a2) = 1 | - | Results are compared with GWO, RAO, and DE. Biomass DGs are considered. Too many control parameters to deal with. Technical parameters are not included in the objective function (OF). |
[15] | 2020 | OADG | QOCSOS | RPL, VD, 1/VSI | Jumping rate (Jr) = 0.4 | w1 = 1 w2 = 0.6 w3 = 0.35 | Weights in the OF are subjectively assigned. DGs operating at UPF and N-UPF are considered. Missing economic analysis. |
[16] | 2021 | OADG | MRFO | RPL | Somersault factor (SF) | -- | The performance of the MRFO is highly sensitive to the number of search agent, maximum iteration and SF. Only single objective is considered. |
[17] | 2021 | OADG | Hybrid GA- SBO algorithm (H-GASBO) | RPL, VD, Emission, Cost | Greatest step size(α) = 0.94 Mutation probability(p) = 0.05 Percent of the difference between the upper and lower limit (Z) = 0.02 | NR | Too many control parameters to be tuned. MOF considers, technical, economic and emission factors. |
[18] | 2020 | OADG and NR | IEO | TPL, 1/TVSI | a1 = 2 a2 = 1 Generation probability (GP) = 0.5 | w1 = 0.7 w2 = 0.3 | Weights in the OF are subjectively assigned. Too many control parameters to be tuned. Economic factor is missing in the MOF. |
[19] | 2017 | OADS | BA | RPL | Loudness = 0.5 Pulse rate = 0.5 | - | Considers minimization of the RPL only. |
[20] | 2018 | OADS | ACO | RPL, VD, Cost | α = 1 β =2 | w1 = 0.5 w2 = 0.3 w3 = 0.2 | Weights used to combine multiple objectives are randomly selected. The values of control parameters are not tunned. |
[21] | 2019 | OADS | GSA | RPL, VD, AEL costs | NR | w1 = 1 w2 = 1 w3 = 1 | Allocation of single D-STATCOM unit is considered. All objectives are given equal importance. |
[23] | 2020 | OADS | CSO | RPL | 2 (Discovery rate of alien egg, Pa = 0.25, Dimension Search Space = 1or 3) | - | LSF is used to identify the D-STATCOM insertion buses. Empirical analysis is conducted to determine the optimal parameter setting. Only single objective is considered. |
[24] | 2020 | OADS | DE | Total energy loss cost and total cost of D-STATCOM) | Crossover rate (Cr) = 0.8 Scaling factor (F) = 1 | Penalty factors are set at 0.1 for both the objectives. | Penalty factor is used to handle the constrained optimization problem. Single D-STATCOM is allocated. |
[25] | 2021 | OADS | mSCA | RPL | a = 2 | - | Considers minimization of the RPL only. |
[26] | 2021 | OADS | DC-GA | Annual cost function of energy losses and annualized investment cost | NR | NR | Placement and sizing of the D-STATCOM are obtained by the discrete and continuous part of the codification respectively. Technical factors are not considered in the OF |
[27] | 2021 | OADS | iBFA | PL, VD, 1/VSIk | Run-length unit Step size | w1 = 0.5 w2 = 0.25 w3 = 0.25 | Allocation of single D-STATCOM unit is considered. Weights in the MOF are subjectively assigned. Economic factor is not considered in the MOF. |
[28] | 2017 | OADGDS | LSA | RPL, TVD, VSI | Maximum channel time | w1 = 0.4 w2 = 0.3 w3 = 0.3 | Optimal allocation of DG and D-STATCOM are carried out by varying feeder loads linearly in the range 0.5 to 1.6. Weights in the MOF are subjectively assigned. Economic factor is not considered in the MOF |
[29] | 2018 | OADGDS | CSA | RPL and Cumulative voltage deviation (CVD) | Discovery rate of alien egg = 0.25 Dimension search space = 1or 3 | w1 = 0.7 w2 = 0.3 | VSI and LSF are used to pre locate DG and D-STATCOM injection buses respectively. CSA is used to determine the size of the devices. Weights in the MOF are subjectively assigned. Economic factor is not considered in the MOF. |
[31] | 2019 | OADGDS | WOA | RPL, Operating cost of DGs and D-STATCOMs | Linearly decreasing weight (a) = 2 Coefficient describing spiral shape (b) | w1 = 0.6 w2 = 0.4 | Location is obtained through LSF and size by WOA. Weights in the MOF are subjectively assigned. |
[32] | 2021 | OADGDS | Hybrid FA with sine cosine acceleration coefficients PSO | RPL level, short circuit level, VD level, Net Saving level, environmental pollution reduction level | Cmin = 0.5 Cmax = 2.5; α = 1/3; c1i = 2.5 c1f = 0.5, c2i =0.5 c2f = 2.5; ci =0.5 cf = 2.5; ∂ = 2, δ = 0.5 | w1 = 0.3 w2 = 0.2 w3 = 0.2 w4 = 0.2 w5 = 0.1 | The values weights in the MOF are based on practical indicators. |
[33] | 2021 | OADGDS | Hybrid LS-SM optimization algorithm | PL, VD, TOC | Not Reported | w1 = 0.5 w2 = 0.25 w3 = 0.25 | LSF is used to identify the DG & D-STATCOM insertion buses. Simplex method and elite opposite-based learning is incorporated to improve the performance of LSA. Weights in the MOF are subjectively assigned. |
[34] | 2021 | OADGDS | MALO | cost reduction, VD minimization, and VSI enhancement | Amax = 0.85 Amin = 0.4 | NR | Levy Flight is used to enhance the exploration of the basic ALO algorithm. Variation in solar irradiance and the load are considered for solving the OADGDS. |
[35] | 2022 | DGs & SRC | BES | RPL | c1, c2, r, α | - | Only single objective is considered. Too many control parameters. Different SRC viz, SCB, SVC & D-STATCOM are considered |
Test System | TPL, kW | TQL, kVAr | kW | kVAR | Test System | TPL, kW | TQL, kVAr |
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33-node | 37,150 | 2300 | 210.9824 | 143.0219 | 0.9038 | 2000 | 2000 |
118-node | 22,710 | 17,041 | 12,981 | 978.7196 | 0.8688 | 4000 | 3000 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
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SPBO | 0.8167 | 7 | 146.5795 | 0.9496 | 0.6947 | 0.3050 | 0.5613 | 0.0014 | 0.6201 |
0.9799 | 30 | ||||||||
0.5465 | 15 | ||||||||
SOS | 1.0316 | 30 | 146.2087 | 0.9488 | 0.6930 | 0.3073 | 0.5697 | 0.0014 | 0.6203 |
0.5275 | 15 | ||||||||
0.7850 | 7 | ||||||||
HHO | 1.0737 | 30 | 146.9252 | 0.9490 | 0.6964 | 0.3109 | 0.5680 | 0.0013 | 0.6230 |
0.6580 | 14 | ||||||||
0.4773 | 7 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
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SPBO | 2.7412 | 110 | 936.3917 | 0.9178 | 0.7214 | 0.4673 | 0.6753 | 0.0019 | 0.6825 |
3.0000 | 71 | ||||||||
3.0000 | 50 | ||||||||
SOS | 2.7598 | 110 | 929.6233 | 0.9155 | 0.7162 | 0.4795 | 0.6914 | 0.0018 | 0.6835 |
2.9322 | 50 | ||||||||
2.8516 | 71 | ||||||||
HHO | 2.8169 | 110 | 939.5813 | 0.9161 | 0.7238 | 0.5137 | 0.6874 | 0.0016 | 0.6950 |
1.9906 | 50 | ||||||||
2.8887 | 71 |
Method | DG Size (MW)) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
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SPBO | 1.3114 | 24 | 78.6331 | 0.9803 | 0.3727 | 0.0433 | 0.2296 | 0.1369 | 0.2735 |
1.3384 | 30 | ||||||||
0.9363 | 13 | ||||||||
SOS | 1.3503 | 24 | 78.8536 | 0.9801 | 0.3737 | 0.0425 | 0.2318 | 0.1293 | 0.2737 |
0.9454 | 13 | ||||||||
1.3238 | 30 | ||||||||
HHO | 1.3778 | 30 | 78.6346 | 0.9807 | 0.3727 | 0.0451 | 0.2249 | 0.1415 | 0.2737 |
1.3129 | 24 | ||||||||
0.8758 | 14 |
Method | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 3.8704 | 49 | 686.0218 | 0.9561 | 0.5285 | 0.2346 | 0.3817 | 0.7130 | 0.4652 |
3.4615 | 71 | ||||||||
3.0589 | 110 | ||||||||
SOS | 3.2596 | 110 | 685.0649 | 0.9562 | 0.5278 | 0.2349 | 0.3816 | 0.7293 | 0.4660 |
3.6949 | 49 | ||||||||
3.4665 | 71 | ||||||||
HHO | 3.2988 | 71 | 682.2693 | 0.9556 | 0.5256 | 0.2394 | 0.3861 | 0.7377 | 0.4666 |
3.6066 | 109 | ||||||||
3.6130 | 50 |
Method | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 1.0915 | 24 | 18.9542 | 0.9941 | 0.0898 | 0.0022 | 0.0939 | 0.1973 | 0.1350 |
1.3138 | 30 | ||||||||
0.8425 | 13 | ||||||||
SOS | 0.8376 | 13 | 18.6561 | 0.9937 | 0.0884 | 0.0030 | 0.1039 | 0.2097 | 0.1353 |
1.0832 | 24 | ||||||||
1.2730 | 30 | ||||||||
HHO | 0.9702 | 12 | 20.9962 | 0.9941 | 0.0995 | 0.0027 | 0.0708 | 0.1934 | 0.1388 |
0.9245 | 24 | ||||||||
1.3720 | 30 |
Method | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 3.5252 | 50 | 384.4106 | 0.9603 | 0.2961 | 0.1543 | 0.3474 | 0.7300 | 0.3634 |
3.2370 | 71 | ||||||||
3.0190 | 110 | ||||||||
SOS | 2.9805 | 110 | 384.7075 | 0.9603 | 0.2964 | 0.1576 | 0.3473 | 0.7492 | 0.3642 |
3.3001 | 50 | ||||||||
3.2846 | 71 | ||||||||
HHO | 3.4403 | 50 | 395.6196 | 0.9605 | 0.3048 | 0.15 79 | 0.3458 | 0.7356 | 0.3680 |
3.4589 | 71 | ||||||||
2.5994 | 110 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 0.4219 | 25 | 1.1474 | 24 | 12.3286 | 0.9940 | 0.0584 | 0.0030 | 0.1004 | 0.2655 | 0.0656 |
0.4862 | 12 | 0.9677 | 30 | ||||||||
1.0000 | 30 | 0.8326 | 13 | ||||||||
SOS | 0.6266 | 8 | 0.8735 | 32 | 18.8355 | 0.9936 | 0.0893 | 0.0022 | 0.0905 | 0.1726 | 0.0771 |
0.9076 | 30 | 0.9020 | 13 | ||||||||
0.2796 | 25 | 1.5818 | 23 | ||||||||
HHO | 0.3089 | 7 | 1.1902 | 24 | 17.5064 | 0.9928 | 0.0830 | 0.0043 | 0.0955 | 0.2195 | 0.0774 |
0.2515 | 11 | 1.0323 | 30 | ||||||||
0.7544 | 30 | 0.9330 | 13 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 2.7327 | 50 | 4.0000 | 35 | 356.7143 | 0.9609 | 0.2748 | 0.1406 | 0.3427 | 0.6873 | 0.2825 |
2.3494 | 110 | 3.1050 | 71 | ||||||||
1.9191 | 72 | 2.8318 | 110 | ||||||||
SOS | 1.6192 | 75 | 2.8933 | 112 | 397.2199 | 0.9602 | 0.3060 | 0.1690 | 0.3482 | 0.7775 | 0.3146 |
2.1201 | 109 | 3.3768 | 71 | ||||||||
1.9244 | 51 | 2.9911 | 34 | ||||||||
HHO | 2.5026 | 89 | 3.8947 | 71 | 454.8666 | 0.9611 | 0.3504 | 0.1330 | 0.3407 | 0.7609 | 0.3328 |
2.7468 | 35 | 3.2659 | 35 | ||||||||
1.8199 | 110 | 3.2673 | 109 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 0.1221 | 21 | 1.0814 | 30 | 11.2484 | 0.9956 | 0.0533 | 0.0012 | 0.0542 | 0.9942 | 0.1050 |
0.4485 | 7 | 0.8108 | 13 | ||||||||
0.2837 | 32 | 1.0657 | 24 | ||||||||
SOS | 0.1301 | 31 | 0.7209 | 13 | 13.0950 | 0.9934 | 0.0621 | 0.0033 | 0.0843 | 0.9899 | 0.1139 |
0.0905 | 9 | 1.1221 | 30 | ||||||||
0.6526 | 6 | 0.8086 | 25 | ||||||||
HHO | 0.1045 | 30 | 0.9969 | 12 | 13.3973 | 0.9934 | 0.0635 | 0.0031 | 0.0790 | 0.9935 | 0.1143 |
0.4822 | 30 | 0.9305 | 30 | ||||||||
0.6184 | 3 | 0.9628 | 24 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 1.8630 | 40 | 3.4937 | 50 | 317.4696 | 0.9679 | 0.2446 | 0.0902 | 0.2843 | 1.5769 | 0.3057 |
1.9242 | 80 | 2.8152 | 72 | ||||||||
1.3316 | 96 | 3.0296 | 110 | ||||||||
SOS | 1.1757 | 99 | 2.8903 | 110 | 328.5501 | 0.9617 | 0.2531 | 0.1027 | 0.3359 | 1.5626 | 0.3180 |
1.6938 | 34 | 2.8180 | 72 | ||||||||
1.6039 | 83 | 3.3801 | 50 | ||||||||
HHO | 2.0581 | 86 | 2.7324 | 110 | 338.2096 | 0.9651 | 0.2605 | 0.1021 | 0.3075 | 1.5996 | 0.3220 |
2.4914 | 40 | 3.3486 | 50 | ||||||||
0.3537 | 113 | 3.3498 | 71 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 0.3886 | 7 | 1.2583 | 24 | 11.8232 | 0.9941 | 0.0560 | 0.0022 | 0.0705 | 0.4469 | 0.0734 |
0.8920 | 30 | 0.9603 | 30 | ||||||||
0.3569 | 25 | 0.8065 | 13 | ||||||||
SOS | 0.2659 | 21 | 1.8492 | 3 | 21.4769 | 0.9923 | 0.1018 | 0.0029 | 0.0916 | 0.2791 | 0.0925 |
0.9996 | 30 | 1.1064 | 28 | ||||||||
0.6385 | 24 | 0.8378 | 13 | ||||||||
HHO | 0.1932 | 25 | 0.8445 | 13 | 15.2584 | 0.9939 | 0.0723 | 0.0024 | 0.0728 | 0.5691 | 0.0922 |
0.8978 | 6 | 0.8708 | 25 | ||||||||
0.3390 | 11 | 1.1104 | 30 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 2.7782 | 50 | 4.0000 | 35 | 333.0302 | 0.9619 | 0.2566 | 0.1130 | 0.3348 | 0.9484 | 0.2827 |
2.3608 | 79 | 2.8293 | 110 | ||||||||
2.3492 | 110 | 2.8887 | 72 | ||||||||
SOS | 2.2048 | 83 | 3.4071 | 35 | 372.5530 | 0.9609 | 0.2870 | 0.1323 | 0.3430 | 0.9705 | 0.3079 |
2.6761 | 111 | 2.4584 | 111 | ||||||||
2.2088 | 51 | 2.6265 | 72 | ||||||||
HHO | 2.0932 | 55 | 2.8687 | 50 | 400.9431 | 0.9604 | 0.3089 | 0.1650 | 0.3468 | 1.0668 | 0.3353 |
2.5559 | 70 | 2.4563 | 74 | ||||||||
0.9833 | 50 | 3.1374 | 110 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 0.3544 | 31 | 1.2310 | 24 | 11.4939 | 0.9941 | 0.0545 | 0.0018 | 0.0705 | 0.6917 | 0.0892 |
0.3790 | 25 | 1.0075 | 30 | ||||||||
0.3690 | 7 | 0.8148 | 13 | ||||||||
SOS | 0.3586 | 6 | 1.7039 | 23 | 18.6746 | 0.9904 | 0.0885 | 0.0066 | 0.1134 | 0.5821 | 0.1082 |
0.5685 | 32 | 0.7775 | 13 | ||||||||
0.3902 | 32 | 0.8694 | 30 | ||||||||
HHO | 0.1192 | 32 | 1.0559 | 24 | 19.6031 | 0.9936 | 0.0929 | 0.0033 | 0.0763 | 0.7405 | 0.1174 |
0.0235 | 7 | 1.1075 | 30 | ||||||||
0.0759 | 31 | 1.0557 | 12 |
Method | DS Size (MVAR) | DS Bus | DG Size (MW) | DG Bus | Ploss (kW) | Vmin (p.u.) | RPLMI | BVVMI | SVSMI | SACMI | MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPBO | 3.0000 | 31 | 2.8295 | 110 | 312.6631 | 0.9624 | 0.2409 | 0.1101 | 0.3303 | 1.3042 | 0.2964 |
2.3483 | 110 | 3.1552 | 50 | ||||||||
2.3581 | 79 | 2.8889 | 72 | ||||||||
SOS | 1.8613 | 110 | 2.5055 | 113 | 352.0253 | 0.9623 | 0.2712 | 0.1195 | 0.3313 | 1.2840 | 0.3159 |
2.2476 | 79 | 2.6688 | 73 | ||||||||
2.2888 | 38 | 3.6909 | 50 | ||||||||
HHO | 0.3557 | 71 | 2.6719 | 73 | 373.8004 | 0.9576 | 0.2880 | 0.1646 | 0.3702 | 1.3422 | 0.3437 |
0.4810 | 44 | 3.1776 | 50 | ||||||||
0.9369 | 74 | 3.2664 | 110 |
Cases | Methods | Minimum MOF | Maximum MOF | Average MOF | SD of MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | SPBO | 0.6825 | 0.6825 | 0.6825 | 0.0000 |
SOS | 0.6835 | 0.6940 | 0.6895 | 0.0028 | |
HHO | 0.6950 | 0.8223 | 0.7499 | 0.0321 | |
3 | SPBO | 0.4652 | 0.4652 | 0.4652 | 0.0000 |
SOS | 0.4660 | 0.4771 | 0.4698 | 0.0025 | |
HHO | 0.4666 | 0.6141 | 0.5330 | 0.0546 | |
4 | SPBO | 0.3634 | 0.3634 | 0.3634 | 0.0000 |
SOS | 0.3642 | 0.3780 | 0.3680 | 0.0031 | |
HHO | 0.3680 | 0.5707 | 0.4489 | 0.0785 | |
5 | SPBO | 0.2825 | 0.2902 | 0.2838 | 0.0014 |
SOS | 0.3146 | 0.3707 | 0.3420 | 0.0151 | |
HHO | 0.3328 | 0.5394 | 0.4372 | 0.0525 | |
6 | SPBO | 0.3057 | 0.3108 | 0.3070 | 0.0014 |
SOS | 0.3180 | 0.3464 | 0.3314 | 0.0067 | |
HHO | 0.3220 | 0.5289 | 0.4303 | 0.0607 | |
7 | SPBO | 0.2827 | 0.2846 | 0.2832 | 0.0006 |
SOS | 0.3079 | 0.3420 | 0.3257 | 0.0089 | |
SPBO | 0.6825 | 0.6825 | 0.6825 | 0.0000 | |
8 | SOS | 0.6835 | 0.6940 | 0.6895 | 0.0028 |
HHO | 0.6950 | 0.8223 | 0.7499 | 0.0321 | |
SPBO | 0.4652 | 0.4652 | 0.4652 | 0.0000 |
Cases | Methods | Minimum MOF | Maximum MOF | Average MOF | SD of MOF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | SPBO | 0.6201 | 0.6201 | 0.6201 | 0.0000 |
SOS | 0.6203 | 0.6277 | 0.6238 | 0.0021 | |
HHO | 0.6230 | 0.6594 | 0.6332 | 0.0081 | |
3 | SPBO | 0.2735 | 0.2737 | 0.2735 | 0.0000 |
SOS | 0.2737 | 0.2818 | 0.2768 | 0.0025 | |
HHO | 0.2737 | 0.3062 | 0.2836 | 0.0081 | |
4 | SPBO | 0.1350 | 0.1350 | 0.1350 | 0.0000 |
SOS | 0.1353 | 0.1460 | 0.1376 | 0.0025 | |
HHO | 0.1388 | 0.1803 | 0.1571 | 0.0137 | |
5 | SPBO | 0.0656 | 0.0757 | 0.0703 | 0.0025 |
SOS | 0.0771 | 0.1074 | 0.0946 | 0.0076 | |
HHO | 0.0774 | 0.2266 | 0.1353 | 0.0385 | |
6 | SPBO | 0.1050 | 0.1111 | 0.1069 | 0.0015 |
SOS | 0.1139 | 0.1440 | 0.1253 | 0.0073 | |
HHO | 0.1143 | 0.2376 | 0.1583 | 0.0299 | |
7 | SPBO | 0.0734 | 0.0861 | 0.0801 | 0.0033 |
SOS | 0.0925 | 0.1268 | 0.1039 | 0.0079 | |
SPBO | 0.0922 | 0.2156 | 0.1372 | 0.0339 | |
8 | SOS | 0.0892 | 0.0989 | 0.0940 | 0.0020 |
HHO | 0.1082 | 0.1316 | 0.1150 | 0.0064 | |
SPBO | 0.1174 | 0.3025 | 0.1888 | 0.0475 |
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Dash, S.K.; Mishra, S.; Abdelaziz, A.Y.; Hong, J.; Geem, Z.W. Optimal Planning of Multitype DGs and D-STATCOMs in Power Distribution Network Using an Efficient Parameter Free Metaheuristic Algorithm. Energies 2022, 15, 3433. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15093433
Dash SK, Mishra S, Abdelaziz AY, Hong J, Geem ZW. Optimal Planning of Multitype DGs and D-STATCOMs in Power Distribution Network Using an Efficient Parameter Free Metaheuristic Algorithm. Energies. 2022; 15(9):3433. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15093433
Chicago/Turabian StyleDash, Subrat Kumar, Sivkumar Mishra, Almoataz Youssef Abdelaziz, Junhee Hong, and Zong Woo Geem. 2022. "Optimal Planning of Multitype DGs and D-STATCOMs in Power Distribution Network Using an Efficient Parameter Free Metaheuristic Algorithm" Energies 15, no. 9: 3433. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15093433