Research Article

Improved Cat Swarm Optimization for Simultaneous Allocation of DSTATCOM and DGs in Distribution Systems

Table 3

Optimal solution for DSTATCOM and DG allocation.

Load levelsDSTATCOM in kVAr (node)/DG in kW (node)Optimal configuration

Light649 (61)/912 (61)12, 20, 53, 69, 72
Nominal1301 (61)/1828 (61)12, 21, 69, 70, 72
Peak1998 (61)/1999 (61)12, 55, 69, 70, 73