Research Article

Optimal Number and Locations of Smart RMUs for Self-Healing Distribution Networks

Table 5

SAIDI and total cost for the pilot project and the methodology result (costs are in LE).

OptionSRMUsSAIDICost of interruptionCost of upgrading MRMUs to SRMUsCost of labour and vehiclesTotal cost
Number%

100%304315,292,95507,835,22023,128,175
23220%247611,354,6684,838,4006,391,88922,584,957
35635.44%20517,622,5188,467,2005,428,74021,518,458
4158100%2431,274,41223,889,600025,164,012