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Research Article

An improved equilibrium optimiser-based algorithm for dynamic network reconfiguration and renewable DG allocation under time-varying load and generation

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Pages 280-304 | Received 11 Oct 2021, Accepted 28 Aug 2022, Published online: 26 Oct 2022

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