Research Article

A Heuristic Approach for Optimal Planning and Operation of Distribution Systems

Table 1

Active and reactive loads on IEEE 13-bus for simulation I (minimum load) and simulation II (maximum load).

Bus numberPhasesActive load of simulation I (kW)Active load of simulation II (kW)Reactive load (kVar)Load type

671a, b, c8541153660Delta
634a98160110Wye
634b7912090Wye
634c8012090Wye
645b106170125Wye
646b, c160230132Delta
692a, b, c102170151Delta
675a320485190Wye
675b446860Wye
675c202290212Wye
611c11116980Wye
652a8012886Wye
670a111710Wye
670b426638Wye
670c7511768Wye