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HEURISTIC OPTIMIZATION FOR DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT IN
SMART GRID
MANOJ D. PATIL
Department of Electrical Engineering, ADCET,
Ashta, Sangli, Maharashtra, India, [email protected]

ANAND BHUPAL KUMBHAR

Department of Electrical Engineering, SGI, Atigre,
Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India, [email protected]

ABSTRACT: cost reflective based on the entire transmission network

Demand side management (DSM) is major of electricity at a certain location, quantity and period. If
aspects in a smart grid which allows customers to we use smart pricing then demand side management is
take decision based on information for their under control of the customers and any beyond energy
consumed energy, which also helps in reduction of usage will be influenced by real time penalty.
peak load demand for the energy producers which There are various demand side management
enables the reshaping of the load profile. Advantage techniques are available and many techniques had been
of doing this will increase the sustainability of the listed in the literature [4][5][6]. Most of them are system
smart grid and benefits in reduction of operational specific strategies, and worst part is some of which may
cost and lower production of green house gases. The not be applicable to practical systems that includes wide
various strategies available for demand side variety of independent devices.
management uses an traditional energy
management system which possesses and certain DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES:
disadvantages related to algorithms. Moreover the The advantage of using demand side
existing strategies can handle only a limited number management changes the electricity consumption
of controllable loads with limited types. In this paper patterns for reproducing the desired result in terms of
presentation related to demand side management is load profiles. Many times it is observed that actual
implemented and explained for future grid, termed consumption profile will largely dependent on the
as smart grid. Load shifting technique before 24 hour planning objectives of the distribution companies.
was implemented and explained in this paper. Demand side management is based on the utilization of
Heuristic evolutionary algorithm(EA) is used for power saving technologies [8], savings based on
solving the minimization problem. utilization vector, monetary incentives and various other
KEYWORDS: Demand side management, heuristic government policies for mitigating the peak loads. If
evolutionary algorithm, smart grids, a day ahead mitigation of peak load is made possible then huge
forecasting. saving in terms of generating plant set up cost can be
avoided also transmission and distribution cost is saved.
INTRODUCTION:
For demand side management various load patterns
Smart grids are future of electrical grid,
should be considered as shown in fig. no.1.
integrating advanced sensing technologies,,
communication technologies and communication
technologies will be employed for give more power to
the smart and make capable of storing historical
database, so that control operator will be adequate with
knowledge to take decisions. Based on the US data the
main characteristic of smart grid will be consumer
friendliness, self healing property, resistance for attach
and it can accommodate all types of loads, storage units,
and generation, much better power quality. Smart
pricing [1][2]is one of the important characteristic of Fig.No.1. Demand side management techniques.
smart grid, this tasks is accomplished by using the smart
When demand side management techniques are
metering devices in the automatic metering
used voltage mitigation techniques should be avoided as
infrastructure. If this system is employed it may lead to
it can change the voltage profile. Whenever we
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implement the demand side management techniques cure. Mathematical formulation of the implemented
utmost care must be taken to handle communication system is presented as follows.
infrastructure amongst the central controller and certain Minimize
controllable loads. The very important thing is deciding
the optimal load consumption as it can vary widely and it
could based on the environment and seasonal changes.
The Pload(t) is given by following equation
IMPLEMENTED DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT
STRATEGY:
In this paper generalized day ahead DSM
(demand side management strategy for the future of The connect(t) is given by following equation
smart grid is implemented. While implementing this load
shifting technique had been utilized primary, this task
can be accomplished by sing central controller of the
smart grid. The main purpose of DSM could be
maximizing the used PV cells, Wind power and other
renewable source. So that power imported from the
distribution grid, or reducing the peak demand, Where Xkit is the number of devices of type K that are
maximizing profit can be achieved. shifted from time i to t. D is the number of device types.
In fig. no. 2 implemented architecture based on
the day ahead DSM in shown in detail. Based on the
implemented architecture DSM received the objective
load curve as input and then computerized algorithm
calculates the required load control for fulfilling the load
demand.

Fig. No.3. connect (t)

Fig.No. 2. Implemented architecture for DSM

The demand side management is carried out in

the beginning of a certain control period which is
considered as a day in this implementation. After that
control actions are executed in real time. In fig
no.2.complete architecture for information exchange
demand side management controller

PROBLEM FORMULATION:
The implemented DSM technique uses an
connection moments of each shift able device in the
system in particular way which will bring the load
consumption curve as same as the load consumption Fig.No. 4.Disconnect(t)

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The disconnect equation can be expressed by following Table No. 1: Forecasted load Demands with wholesale
equation as follows. energy prices

DETAILS OF THE TEST SMART GRID

The proposed DSM technique uses an three
different approaches for validation. Customer data base
consider are also different and that is based on
residential customer, commercial customer and
industrial customer.

Table No.2.Data of controllable devices in residential

area

.
Table No. 3. Data of controllable devices in controllable
area

Fig. No.5. Implemented Evolutionary Algorithm

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