From: Optimal DG placement for benefit maximization in distribution networks by using Dragonfly algorithm
 | Without DG | Voltage sensitivity index method (Murthy and Kumar 2013) | Proposed method |
---|---|---|---|
DG location | Â | 65 | 61 |
DG size (kW) | Â | 1450 | 1872.7 |
TLP (kW) | 225 | 112.0217 | 83.22 |
TLR (kVAR) | 102.1091 | 55.1172 | 40.57 |
Vmin (p.u.) | 0.909253 | 0.9660621 | 0.9685 |
Cost of energy losses ($) | 18,101.7621 | 9017.2139 | 6694 |
Cost of Pdg ($/MW h) | – | 29.25 | 37.7 |