Research Article

Coot Optimization Algorithm for Optimal Placement of Photovoltaic Generators in Distribution Systems Considering Variation of Load and Solar Radiation

Table 2

The most effective site and size of PVGs obtained by algorithms for the IEEE 85-node system.

 MethodTSACRSACOOA
SiteSize (kW)SiteSize (kW)SiteSize (kW)

PVG1251,088.33612547.22191,285.114
PVG235748.874301,297.14134888.617
PVG367822.54967923.07267660.32
Total size (kW)2,659.7592,767.4342,834.051