An Improved Particle Swarm Optimization with Biogeography-Based Learning Strategy for Economic Dispatch Problems

Table 2

Optimal generations and cost obtained by BLPSO for test system 1 (6-unit system,  MW).

Unit			POZ	Generation
1	100	500	(210, 240); (350, 380)	447.0682
2	50	200	(90, 110); (140, 160)	173.5899
3	80	300	(150, 170); (210, 240)	263.2341
4	50	150	(80, 90); (110, 120)	142.6879
5	50	200	(90, 110); (140, 150)	162.5776
6	50	120	(75, 85); (100, 105)	86.5033
Cost ($/hr)	15447.34
Transmission loss (MW)	12.6619