Optimal Placement of Wind Power Plants in Transmission Power Networks by Applying an Effectively Proposed Metaheuristic Algorithm

Table 10

The results obtained by methods for placing one WPP at one unknown node.

Method	FBI	HBO	MSGO	CEA	MEA
Minimum power loss (MW)	2.70	2.49	2.46	2.45	2.39
Mean power loss (MW)	3.17	2.68	3.54	2.82	2.74
Maximum power loss (MW)	4.72	3.18	6.34	3.29	3.43
STD	0.40	0.13	0.97	0.21	0.21
N1	10	30	15	30	30
N3	100	100	100	100	100
Found position	30	30	30	30	30
Generation of WPP (MW)	8.8911	9.9998	9.9065	9.9855	9.9956
Power factor of WPP	0.9899	0.9503	0.9913	0.895	0.9122