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Enhanced load frequency control using a novel fractional-order integral-integral-derivative controller optimized by

Mohamed Barakat1,2, Ahmed Donkol3, Mohammed Sekhi4

  • 1Electronics and Communication Engineering Department, Giza Engineering Institute, Giza, Egypt. Mhabbarakat@yahoo.com.

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|June 11, 2026
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A new fractional-order integral-integral-derivative (FOIID) controller improves power system stability by enhancing low-frequency gain and eliminating steady-state errors. Optimized using the cuckoo catfish optimizer (CCO), it offers superior transient and steady-state performance for load frequency control (LFC) applications.

Keywords:
Fractional-order integral integral derivative (FOIID) controllerGeneration rate constraint nonlinearitiesHarris Hawks optimizerHydrothermal interconnected power systemIntegral time absolute error (ITAE)

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Area of Science:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Control Systems
  • Optimization Algorithms

Background:

  • Interconnected power systems (IPSs) face challenges in maintaining frequency stability due to load changes and nonlinearities.
  • Conventional controllers like PID and existing fractional-order controllers exhibit limitations in adaptability and introduce complexity.
  • Existing methods struggle to balance performance with simplicity in complex power system networks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel fractional-order integral-integral-derivative (FOIID) controller for enhanced load frequency control (LFC) in IPSs.
  • To improve transient and steady-state performance by enhancing low-frequency gain and eliminating steady-state ramp error.
  • To leverage the cuckoo catfish optimizer (CCO) for robust parameter tuning of the proposed FOIID controller.

Main Methods:

  • A novel FOIID controller was designed, replacing the proportional term with a second-order fractional integrator, offering 27 configurations.
  • The cuckoo catfish optimizer (CCO), incorporating cooperative space compression, chaotic predation, and adaptive regeneration, was used for parameter tuning.
  • The CCO-FOIID framework was validated on two-area and three-area benchmark systems under step load disturbances.

Main Results:

  • The FOIID controller demonstrated improved low-frequency gain and eliminated steady-state ramp error, enhancing overall system performance.
  • The CCO algorithm effectively avoided premature convergence, achieving a robust global search for optimal controller parameters.
  • Comparative analysis showed the CCO-FOIID controller achieved faster settling times, reduced overshoot, and the lowest ITAE value (74.26) compared to state-of-the-art controllers.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed FOIID controller, optimized by the CCO, provides a simple yet powerful solution for LFC in modern IPSs.
  • The dual-integral design of the FOIID controller significantly enhances both transient and steady-state responses.
  • The CCO-FOIID framework offers a robust and efficient approach for frequency stability control in diverse power system configurations.