Optimal placement of Phasor Measurement Unit considering System Observability Redundancy Index: case study of the Kenya power transmission network

Modern power systems require advanced monitoring and control, a capability made possible by Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) aided by synchrophasor technology. Because PMUs have significant costs, it is necessary to optimally place them in an electrical power network. This paper proposes the Optimal...

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Main Authors: Edwin Otieno Okendo, Cyrus Wabuge Wekesa, Michael Juma Saulo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021017734