Research Article

A Simplified Sine Cosine Algorithm for the Solution of Optimal Reactive Power Dispatch

Table 10

Cost analysis without and with FACTS controllers for IEEE 118 bus system (best values are presented in bold).

Loading (Pd, Qd) in %)<Without FACTS controllersWith FACTS controllersNet savings in $ (X–Y)
APL (p. u.)Operating cost in $ (X)TechniquesOperating cost in $ (Y)

1001.405073846800SSCA658292988017502
SCA700551213791679
BBO682344435612357
MFO680941085752692
PSO688457165001084

1152.1605113555880SSCA8965474623901134
SCA10333033210225548
BBO9525396218301918
MFO9360725819948622
PSO9739946216156418

1253.0488160244928SSCA12210686638138062
SCA13895917921285749
BBO12842825831816670
MFO13125598528988943
PSO12886398031380948