Research Article

Reconfiguration of Distribution Networks with Distributed Generation Using a Dual Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm

Table 1

Reconfiguration results without DG connected into grid.

Reconfiguration conditionDisconnect network switchMinimum node voltageNetwork loss/kW

Before reconfiguration8-21 9-15 12-22 18-33 25-290.9185202.65
Literature7-8 9-10 14-15 28-29 32-330.9412139.90
Algorithm in this paper7-8 9-10 14-15 25-29 32-330.9378139.47