Research Article

Planning and Scheduling Process for a Grid-Connected Microgrid Based on Renewable Energy Sources by a Novel Fuzzy Method

Table 4

Obtained results for sensitivity analysis.

ValuesCase numberGenerated power of WTs in kWhGenerated power of PV systems in kWhGenerated power of FCs in kWhGenerated power of ESSs in kWhUsed power by ESSs in kWhPurchased power from power market in kWhSold power to power market in kWhUndelivered power in kWhEntire operational expenditure in $

Fuzziness parameters coefficientM = 113538.91100.1717255210324.82639.81329.1
M = 0.123541.31099.8678255210324.6229.69.71326.8
M = 1033126.41002.78861729103449.9100.232.71507.2

Policies of various subsidies in $/kWh 43538.91100.1717255210324.82639.81329.1
53540.21014.4727.2192.8129.73305.8213.610.21544.2
63427.51100.2729.1191.3125.2349.8213.410.12030.7
73433.21094.1728.5190.6125.7349.6212.810.12250.7

Various capacities for ESSs and FCs in kW 83538.91100.1717255210324.82639.81329.1
93540.21101.3816.1255211266.7293.601310.2
103537.91100.3730.7268.5228.3314.62640132.1

Capacity of connection line in kW113538.91100.1717255210324.82639.81329.1
123525.21095.9747.8257.8214.865.343.136.41389.2
133539.81101.2678.9216.3160.2464.8373.101296.7

Highlighted branches denote the basic scenario.