Countrywide PV hosting capacity and energy storage requirements for distribution networks: The case of Switzerland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.116010
Abstract: Abstract Distributed photovoltaic (PV) generation is typically connected to power distribution grids, which are not designed to host a large amount of production if it is significantly larger than their nominal electricity demand. Given the… read more here.
Keywords: hosting capacity; energy storage; distribution; energy ... See more keywords
Stochastic energy management of a microgrid incorporating two-point estimation method, mobile storage, and fuzzy multi-objective enhanced grey wolf optimizer
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-51166-9
Abstract: In this study, the stochastic energy management, and scheduling of a renewable microgrid involving energy sources and dynamic storage is performed considering energy resource and demand uncertainties and demand response (DR) using the two-point estimation… read more here.
Keywords: multi objective; energy; renewable hosting; stochastic energy ... See more keywords
Enhancing hosting capacity for electric vehicles in modern power networks using improved hybrid optimization approaches with environmental sustainability considerations
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-76410-0
Abstract: The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) presents both opportunities and challenges for power networks. While EVs have the potential to reduce carbon emissions, accommodating their growing power demand requires careful planning to prevent overloading… read more here.
Keywords: electric vehicles; hosting capacity; model; power ... See more keywords
Impact of Smart Inverters on Feeder Hosting Capacity of Distribution Networks
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2019.2952569
Abstract: Penetration of renewable energy based distributed generators into power networks is limited. This is due to several reasons such as intermittency of the generation, low-inertia during disturbances and high variation of local voltage and frequency.… read more here.
Keywords: voltage; distribution networks; smart inverters; power ... See more keywords
Residential Demand Response-Based Load-Shifting Scheme to Increase Hosting Capacity in Distribution System
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3151172
Abstract: Increasing the use of solar photovoltaic (PV) generation in order to decarbonize the electric energy system results in many challenges. Overvoltage is one of the most common problems in distribution systems with high penetration of… read more here.
Keywords: system; demand; hosting capacity; load shifting ... See more keywords
Maximum Hosting Capacity Assessment of Distribution Systems With Multitype DERs Using Analytical OPF Method
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3207488
Abstract: Renewable energy is being increasingly integrated into distribution systems worldwide in response to technological, economic, and environmental challenges. The assessment of hosting capacity allows us to determine the maximum installation capacity of distributed energy resources… read more here.
Keywords: capacity; maximum hosting; method; distribution systems ... See more keywords
An Enhanced Approach for Solar PV Hosting Capacity Analysis in Distribution Networks
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3221944
Abstract: With the falling cost of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and the shift from fossil fuel to renewable energy in many countries, the integration of DERs is expected to grow. This can lead to a wide… read more here.
Keywords: iterative method; distribution; der; hosting capacity ... See more keywords
Synergistic Hierarchical Bi-Level Optimization of Demand Response Programs and Smart Inverter Volt/Var Control for Maximizing Hosting Capacity of Power Systems With Renewable-Based Distributed Generators
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2025.3530557
Abstract: Renewable-based distributed generation (DG) offers economic and environmental benefits, but integrating it into the distribution network (DN) poses technical challenges. Hosting capacity (HC) defines the maximum amount of DG that can be safely integrated into… read more here.
Keywords: level; volt var; hosting capacity; var control ... See more keywords
Enhancing Renewable Energy Hosting Capacity in Unbalanced Microgrids via Empowering Smart Inverters
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2025.3533043
Abstract: This article presents a coordinated planning strategy for renewable energy sources (RESs) and energy storage systems (ESSs) in unbalanced microgrids. The approach aims to mitigate voltage unbalance, reduce power losses, alleviate feeder congestion, and maximize… read more here.
Keywords: energy; unbalanced microgrids; hosting capacity; renewable energy ... See more keywords
A Novel Hosting Capacity Evaluation Method for Distributed PV Connected in Power System Based on Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Harmonic
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DOI: 10.1109/jphotov.2025.3541402
Abstract: Methods for fully characterizing the harmonic injection amount of distributed photovoltaic grid connection and combining harmonic constraints with other constraints to accurately evaluate the hosting capacity of photovoltaic integration into distribution networks are of great… read more here.
Keywords: system; method; capacity; hosting capacity ... See more keywords
Optimal Bilevel Operation-Planning Framework of Distributed Generation Hosting Capacity Considering Rival DISCO and EV Aggregator
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DOI: 10.1109/jsyst.2021.3123242
Abstract: The aggressive goal of having a 100% renewable energy system requires preparing an appropriate infrastructure for deploying as much distributed generation (DG) as possible into the electricity network. This article aims at proposing a new… read more here.
Keywords: operation planning; distributed generation; framework; disco ... See more keywords