Table 10 Comparative validation with published literature.

From: A computational approach to voltage stability enhancement and loss reduction in distribution systems using PSO-optimized STATCOM and DG

Reference

System

Method

Power loss reduction (%)

VSI improvement (%)

Min voltage (p.u.)

2

IEEE 33-bus

EHHO

67.3

24.2

0.942

3

IEEE 69-bus

GTO

72.8

28.5

0.958

4

Pakistan network

PSO (STATCOM only)

48.5

16.4

0.935

5

Ethiopian 15 kV

PSO (DSTATCOM only)

55.2

N/A

0.962

This study

35-bus (Bahir Dar)

PSO (DG + STATCOM)

81.59

3.96

0.968

This study

53-bus (Bahir Dar)

PSO (DG + STATCOM)

80.17

37.70

0.977

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