A NOVEL APPROACH FOR OPTIMAL PLACEMENT OF DISTRIBUTED GENERATION & FACTS CONTROLLERS IN POWER SYSTEMS: AN OVERVIEW AND KEY ISSUES

This paper presents a state-of-the-art on enhancement of different performance parameters of power systems by optimally placed Distributed Generation (DG) & FACTS controllers in power Systems. Also this paper presents the current status on enhancement of different performance parameters of power systems by optimally placed Distributed Generation & FACTS controllers in power Systems. Authors strongly believe that this survey article will be very much useful to the researchers for finding out the relevant references in the field of the enhancement of different performance parameters of power systems by optimally placed Distributed Generation (DG) & FACTS controllers in power Systems.

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