Table 6 The best solution in 40 trial runs from three implemented methods.

From: Minimization of total costs for distribution systems with battery energy storage systems and renewable energy sources

Method

WFs

PVFs

BESS

SSA

Bus: 04–20 wind turbines

Bus: 15–17 wind turbines

Bus: 23–40,000 photovoltaic modules

Bus: 53–26,034 photovoltaic modules

Bus: 03

0.504 MW/1.509 MWh

COA

Bus: 18–20 wind turbines

Bus: 32–05 wind turbines

Bus: 41–39,775 photovoltaic modules

Bus: 18–40,000 photovoltaic modules

Bus: 29

0.545 MW/1.423 MWh

MCOA

Bus: 25–16 wind turbines

Bus: 49–18 wind turbines

Bus: 05–34,486 photovoltaic modules

Bus: 03–40,000 photovoltaic modules

Bus: 28

0.805 MW/1.987 MWh