A method for improving the level of reliability of distribution systems is presented by employing an integrated voltage sag mitigation method that comprises a two-staged strategy,namely,distribution network reconfigur...A method for improving the level of reliability of distribution systems is presented by employing an integrated voltage sag mitigation method that comprises a two-staged strategy,namely,distribution network reconfiguration(DNR)followed by DSTATCOM placement.Initially,an optimal DNR is applied to reduce the propagated voltage sags during the test period.The second stage involves optimal placement of the DSTATCOM to assist the already reconfigured network.The gravitational search algorithm is used in the process of optimal DNR and in placing DSTATCOM.Reliability assessment is performed using the well-known indices.The simulation results show that the proposed method is efficient and feasible for improving the level of system reliability.展开更多
The application of various artificial intelligent(AI) techniques,namely artificial neural network(ANN),adaptive neuro fuzzy interface system(ANFIS),genetic algorithm optimized least square support vector machine(GA-LS...The application of various artificial intelligent(AI) techniques,namely artificial neural network(ANN),adaptive neuro fuzzy interface system(ANFIS),genetic algorithm optimized least square support vector machine(GA-LSSVM) and multivariable regression(MVR) models was presented to identify the real power transfer between generators and loads.These AI techniques adopt supervised learning,which first uses modified nodal equation(MNE) method to determine real power contribution from each generator to loads.Then the results of MNE method and load flow information are utilized to estimate the power transfer using AI techniques.The 25-bus equivalent system of south Malaysia is utilized as a test system to illustrate the effectiveness of various AI methods compared to that of the MNE method.展开更多
基金Project(DIP-2012-30)supported by the Universiti Kebangsaan,Malaysia
文摘A method for improving the level of reliability of distribution systems is presented by employing an integrated voltage sag mitigation method that comprises a two-staged strategy,namely,distribution network reconfiguration(DNR)followed by DSTATCOM placement.Initially,an optimal DNR is applied to reduce the propagated voltage sags during the test period.The second stage involves optimal placement of the DSTATCOM to assist the already reconfigured network.The gravitational search algorithm is used in the process of optimal DNR and in placing DSTATCOM.Reliability assessment is performed using the well-known indices.The simulation results show that the proposed method is efficient and feasible for improving the level of system reliability.
基金the Ministry of Higher Education,Malaysia (MOHE) for the financial funding of this projectUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia for providing infrastructure and moral support for the research work
文摘The application of various artificial intelligent(AI) techniques,namely artificial neural network(ANN),adaptive neuro fuzzy interface system(ANFIS),genetic algorithm optimized least square support vector machine(GA-LSSVM) and multivariable regression(MVR) models was presented to identify the real power transfer between generators and loads.These AI techniques adopt supervised learning,which first uses modified nodal equation(MNE) method to determine real power contribution from each generator to loads.Then the results of MNE method and load flow information are utilized to estimate the power transfer using AI techniques.The 25-bus equivalent system of south Malaysia is utilized as a test system to illustrate the effectiveness of various AI methods compared to that of the MNE method.
