Cuckoo search firefly aided optimization framework for design of medium voltage micro grid connected soft switching solid state transformer

Abstract

Regardless of the source of the energy, the majority of power newlineproducing systems throughout the world have been built to produce electricity newlinein a centralized distribution manner. Around the world, new and more newlinesophisticated systems are starting to emerge and build the groundwork for newlinedecentralized and distributed energy systems. Microgrid development is the newlineprimary mechanism by which they are taking shape. This kind of grid is newlineconceptualized as a collection of small generation, storage, and demand newlinecontrol systems that are either connected to or isolated from the primary newlineelectrical grid. newlineAt its core, a microgrid is a compact energy system that may run newlineindependently or in tandem with the national power grid. A microgrid can newlineproduce electricity, preserve surplus energy, and distribute power within its newlineset borders by combining distributed energy resources (DERs) like solar newlinepanels, wind turbines, batteries, and conventional generators. Its ability to newlinefunction independently or smoothly switch amongst grid-connected and newlineislanded modes is significant. newline