A novel optimization technique for optimal reactive power flow Christy A Ananthi1, Manikandan R2, Kumar A Sathish3, Rajasomashekar S4 1Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India 2UG Student, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India 3Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India 4Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Government college of Engineering, Chengipatti Online published on 1 November, 2018. Abstract Financial load dispatch (ELD) is that the principle change undertaking in office task. Limiting the fuel cost by ideally setting the $64000 control yields from generators is that the goal of ELD drawback. In this work, ELD drawback is self-tended to by considering 3 entirely unexpected value capacities. Genuine power ages ar balanced for limiting the fuel cost by exploitation bloom impregnation manage (FOA). In this paper, a substitution and intense equation known as Flower fecundation recipe (FPA) is anticipated for best assignments and filler of capacitors in differed conveyance frameworks. Introductory the first competitor transports for putting in capacitors square measure asked abuse Power Loss Index (PLI). At that point the anticipated FPA is used to find the size of capacitors and their areas from the elective transports. the objective perform is expected to reduce the general cost and thus to broaden net sparing yearly. The anticipated equation is tried on fifteen, sixty nine and 118-transport spiral conveyance frameworks. The acquired outcomes by means of the anticipated recipe square measure contrasted and elective calculations like Genetic equation (GA), Particle Swarm change (PSO), Plant Growth Simulation recipe (PGSA), Direct Search equation (DSA), Teaching Learning. Based change (TLBO), Cuckoo Search equation (CSA), Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) and Harmony Search recipe (HSA) to center around the benefits of the anticipated recipe. In addition, the outcomes square measure acquainted with check the adequacy of the encouraged equation to decrease the misfortunes and aggregate cost and to fortify the voltage profile and web putting something aside for shifted circulation frameworks. Top Keywords Flower pollination, algorithm Power systems, optimal capacitor locations, Power loss index, Distribution systems. Top |