Research Article

A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach to Design Off-Grid Electrification Projects with Distributed Generation

Table 6

GA-PSO versus single objective/standard operators.

Single ObjectiveGA-PSOStd. Operators

CM1

Ploss [kW] 1.81 1.83 2.20
Total Cost [] 106693 95232 113651
Installed Capacity [kW] 70 60 65

CM2

Ploss [kW] 3.51 3.53 9.21
Total Cost [] 142656 130050 160483
Installed Capacity [kW] 95 85 85