Economic energy loss reduction by optimal capacitor placement, conductor replacement and reconfiguration with considering harmonic constraints

◆Loss reduction methods ◆Optimization methods and their usage in loss reduction (in case of economic optimization) ◆Application of load estimation in energy loss reduction ◆A fast energy loss calculation technique ◆Considering harmonic limits in capacitor placement and conductor replacement is necessary ◆Loops selection sequence affect the optimal configuration ⃩ An improved reconfiguration method ◆Implementation of capacitor placement, conductor replacement and reconfiguration have more effective results