Power system operational optimization using the kakapo optimization algorithm for dynamic economic dispatch

• Date: 2026
• Main Authors: Alomari, S. A., Smerat, A., Malik, O. P., Abu Zitar, R., Dehghani, M., Montazeri, Z.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute" and Аnatolii Pidhornyi Institute of Power Machines and Systems of NAS of Ukraine 2026
• Subjects: dynamic economic dispatch; kakapo optimization algorithm; metaheuristic optimization; power system operation; valve-point effects; economic load scheduling
• Online Access: https://eie.khpi.edu.ua/article/view/358283
• Journal Title: Electrical Engineering & Electromechanics

Introduction. Metaheuristic algorithms are effective for solving complex power system optimization problems characterized by nonlinearity, multimodality, and high dimensionality. Nature-inspired strategies based on adaptive biological behaviors offer significant potential to enhance search efficienc...