Research Article
Improved Firefly Algorithm: A Novel Method for Optimal Operation of Thermal Generating Units
Table 11
The comparison of the best cost (in $/h) for Subcase 5.1.
| Method | PD (MW) | | 2400 | 2500 | 2600 | 2700 |
| ALHN [8] | 481.723 | 526.239 | 574.381 | 623.809 | — | EALHN [9] | 481.723 | 526.239 | 574.381 | 623.809 | — | DE [11] | 481.723 | 526.239 | 574.381 | 623.809 | 12,000 | HDP-ICDE [12] | 481.7226 | 526.2388 | 574.3808 | 623.809 | 8000 | HRCGA [21] | 481.7226 | 526.2388 | 574.3808 | 623.8092 | 30,000 | AIS [34] | 481.723 | 526.24 | 574.381 | 623.8092 | 4000 | CSA [15] | — | — | — | 623.8092 | 6000 | CFA [51] | — | — | — | 623.8339 | 156,000 | FA | 505.2337 | 580.4417 | 639.287 | 679.9525 | 2000 | IFA | 481.7226 | 526.2388 | 574.3808 | 623.809 | 1000 |
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