Table 6 Comparison of operational cost and reliability across Scenarios.

From: Optimal energy management of distributed generation resources in a microgrid under various load and solar irradiance conditions using the artificial bee colony algorithm

Algorithm

Scenario 1 (Hot Sunny)

Scenario 2 (Cold Sunny)

Scenario 3 (Hot Cloudy)

Scenario 4 (Cold Cloudy)

GA

$367.69 (1.98%)

$297.83 (1.59%)

$273.18 (1.99%)

$271.51 (1.88%)

PSO

$366.07 (1.64%)

$296.21 (1.39%)

$271.56 (1.89%)

$269.88 (1.68%)

MBA

$364.42 (1.73%)

$293.65 (1.52%)

$269.61 (1.86%)

$267.32 (1.71%)

LSA

$364.42 (1.51%)

$293.98 (1.47%)

$270.11 (1.79%)

$267.11 (1.64%)

ABC

$363.21 (1.45%)

$292.86 (1.23%)

$267.77 (1.76%)

$266.14 (1.61%)

  1. Note: Values represent the best operational cost ($) and corresponding LPSP (%) for each algorithm in each scenario.