Operation of Distributed Energy Resources in Smart Distribution Networks

Table of Contents

Part 1: A conceptual introduction 1. Definition of smart distribution networks 2. Impacts of renewable energy sources and energy storage technologies on smart distribution networks 3. Impacts of electrical vehicles and demand response programs on smart distribution networks

Part 2: Operation and economic analysis of smart distribution networks 4. Operation of future distribution networks in high penetration of renewable sources 5. Short-term scheduling of future distribution network in high penetration of electric vehicles in deregulated energy market 6. Application of load shifting programs in next day operation of distribution network 7. Impact of solar parks and wind farms on controlled islanding of radial distribution networks 8. Reliability based scheduling of active distribution system with the integration of wind power generation 9. Calculation of the participants' loss share in the advanced distribution network 10. Multi-objective model for DG-owner and distribution network operator in smart distribution network 11. The impact of AMI malfunctions on the distribution system operation

Part 3: Hybrid energy system integration in distribution networks 12. Hybrid electrical and thermal energy integration in smart distribution network 13. Optimal scheduling of smart home in smart distribution network 14. A cost and environmental performance of hybrid energy system in future distribution network

Part 4: Nodal pricing of smart distribution networks 15. Nodal pricing for the advanced distribution network based on losses in deregulated electricity market 16. Demand response and line limit effects on mesh distribution networks pricing

Part 5: Optimal planning of electrical smart distribution network 17. Dynamic and static of EV charging station planning in future distribution network 18. Fixed and switched capacitor placement in power market environment considering voltage correlation

Authors

Kazem Zare Associate Professor, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran. Kazem Zare PhD, SMIEEE received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering from University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran, in 2000 and 2003, respectively, and Ph.D. degree from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, in 2009. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Tabriz. His research areas include distribution networks operation and planning, power system economics, microgrid and energy management. Sayyad Nojavan Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Bonab, Bonab, Iran. Sayyad Nojavan, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Bonab, Bonab, Iran. His research areas include distribution networks operation, power system operation and economics, electricity market, hybrid energy system, retailer, microgrids, and risk management. He has also edited several books in the energy field, including Operation of Distributed Energy Resources in Smart Distribution Networks.