Table 11 Different amounts of cost in the network before and after the capacitor placement in the mode of cosΆ#1.

From: Spotted hyena optimizer algorithm for capacitor allocation in radial distribution system with distributed generation and microgrid operation considering different load types

Parameter

Before cap placement

After cap placement

SHO

GWO

GA45

Loss cost ($)

127,389.3

57,099

58,502

62,166.36

Peak loss power ($)

39,029.18

21,448

24,321

20,822.06

Capacitor cost ($)

0

10,192

7599

20,110

Total cost ($)

166,418.48

89,568

90,423

103,098.42

Net saving ($)

–

76,850.46

75,995.48

63,320.06