Distribution network expansion planning: An updated review of current methods and new challenges

Rastgou, Abdollah

doi:10.1016/j.rser.2023.114062

Cited by 5 publications

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“…Ref. [122] offers a comprehensive overview, considering evolving challenges introduced by renewable energy sources and changes in market dynamics. The paper suggests that addressing these challenges through advanced methodologies and a focus on environmental considerations is crucial for the sustainable evolution of distribution networks.…”

Section: Sustainable Technological Innovationsmentioning

confidence: 99%

Sustainable Electrification—Advances and Challenges in Electrical-Distribution Networks: A Review

Gallegos,

Arévalo,

Montaleza

et al. 2024

Sustainability

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This paper provides a thorough exploration of the evolution and contemporary trends in electrical-distribution networks, with a focus on smart grids in the context of Industry 4.0. Beginning with the traditional components of electrical grids, the study highlights the transition towards sustainable energy sources and the integration of renewables. Key trends include economic operation, the application of distributed energy resources, and the significance of photovoltaic solar energy. The paper unfolds in seven sections, examining smart-electrical-network architecture, sustainable technology progression, energy efficiency, carbon-emission-reduction challenges, future perspectives, and concluding insights. Each section delves into specific layers and aspects, such as data management, electrical infrastructure, automation, and consumer interaction. The intricate role of smart meters and their impact on energy management is explored, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state and future directions of electrical-distribution networks.

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Section: Sustainable Technological Innovationsmentioning

confidence: 99%