Research Article

Multiple DGs for Reducing Total Power Losses in Radial Distribution Systems Using Hybrid WOA-SSA Algorithm

Table 1

Taxonomy of the reviewed optimal DG unit placement models.

Ref.Proposed approachTest systemAim of the study

[3]BSA33 and 94 busesReduce the real losses and enhance the voltage profile
[4]CSA33, 69, and 119 nodesMinimize active power losses and maximize voltage magnitude
[5]Analytical and PSO33 and 69 busesMinimize the power distribution loss
[6]Analytical33 and 69 busesMinimize power losses
[7]LSF and IWO33 and 69 busesMinimize losses and operational cost and improve the voltage stability
[8]PSO33 and 69 busesMinimize power losses
[9]AGPSO69 busesMinimize power losses
[10]GWO33 and 69 busesMinimize power losses
[11]GA-PSO33 and 69 busesMinimize losses and maintain acceptable voltage profiles
[12]GA-ABC33 and 69 busesReduce the cost of the system and decrease RPLs
[13]GA and Fuzzy34 busesMinimize cost, emission, power losses, and voltage deviation
[14]PBIL and PSO33 and 69 busesReduce active power losses and improve the nodal voltage profiles
[15]PSO30 busesMinimize the transmission losses
[16]CSO69 busesMaximize the reliability in the system
[17]BSA69 and 136 busesReduce power losses and improve network voltage profile
[18]BSA and Fuzzy expert rules33 and 94 nodesMinimize the network power losses, consolidate the static voltage stability indices, and ameliorate the bus’s voltage profile.