Table 12 Losses and minimum load voltage before and after the capacitor placement in the scenario of connected to the network with cosΆ#1.

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

 

SHO

GWO

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Before cap placement

Loss (kW)

42.158

147.876

232.09

42.158

147.876

232.09

Minimum voltage (p.u)

0.9933

0.9792

0.9589

0.9933

0.9792

0.9589

After cap placement

Loss (kW)

28.873

61.485

125.566

29.277

62.262

134.997

Minimum voltage (p.u)

0.9994

0.9901

0.9724

0.9991

0.9891

0.9695