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  • Power Systems Engineering
  • Optimization Techniques

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  • Distributed generation (DG) integration and network reconfiguration are crucial for modern distribution networks.
  • Prior research has not thoroughly investigated the combined impact of these strategies.
  • Technical objectives like power loss reduction, voltage deviation minimization, and voltage stability improvement are key for efficient network planning and operation.

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  • To investigate the impact of changing solar irradiation and load demand on distribution networks.
  • To address the complex mixed-integer non-linear problem of large-scale DG integration and network reconfiguration.
  • To develop an innovative, hybrid evolutionary algorithm for optimizing these combined challenges.

Main Methods:

  • A novel hybrid evolutionary algorithm combining genetic algorithm (GA), differential evolution (DE), and particle swarm optimization (PSO).
  • Incorporation of representative constraint handling techniques to balance exploration and exploitation.
  • Testing on IEEE 33 and 69-bus systems under various scenarios, including changing solar irradiation and load demands.

Main Results:

  • The proposed hybrid multi-operator EA achieved near-global optimal solutions for large-scale problems.
  • Demonstrated a power loss reduction exceeding 86%.
  • Achieved voltage deviation improvement of over 90% and load capacity increase of over 700% by integrating DGs with a focus on the voltage stability index.

Conclusions:

  • The hybrid EA effectively tackles complex, large-scale distribution network optimization problems.
  • Integrating DGs with network reconfiguration, prioritizing voltage stability, significantly enhances network performance.
  • The developed method offers a robust approach for improving the planning and operation of power distribution systems.