Determination of auto-recloser location using cost analysis in the sabah electricity distribution network

• Main Authors: Hashim A.H., Mohamad A.M., Abidin I.Z., Baharuddin M.Z., Yeoh E.C.
• Other Authors: 24447656300
• Format: Conference paper
• Published: IEEE Computer Society 2023
• Subjects: Auto-recloser; Best placement option; Cost analysis; Cost accounting; Electric utilities; Location; Losses; Electricity distribution networks; Network topology; Objective functions; Re closers; Value of lost load; Vegetation growth; Cost benefit analysis

Sabah Electricity (SESB) operates a vertically integrated electricity utility in East Malaysia. It is currently embarking on an initiative to improve the reliability of its 11kV distribution network which is prone to trippings due to vegetation growth along their long spur lines. Apart from rentice...