Kittiwong Suthamno

Mr. Kittiwong Suthamno


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Academic Career Length

2Years (2025-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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9 July 2025 in Energies
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Yuttana KongjeenYuttana Kongjeen
Yuttana Kongjeen
PPPongsuk Pilalum
Pongsuk Pilalum
SDSaksit Deeum
Saksit Deeum
KSKittiwong Suthamno
Kittiwong Suthamno
TKThongchai Klayklueng
Thongchai Klayklueng
Krischonme N. BhumkittipichKrischonme N. Bhumkittipich
Krischonme N. Bhumkittipich
This study presents a comprehensive multi-objective optimization framework for optimal placement and sizing of distributed generation (DG) units in electric bus (E-bus) transit systems integrated with a high-power flash charging infrastructure. An enhanced Multi-Objective Grey Wolf Optimizer (MOGWO), utilizing Euclidean distance-based Pareto ranking, is developed to minimize power loss, voltage deviation, and voltage violations. The framework incorporates realistic E-bus operation characteristics, including a 31-stop, 62 km route, 600 kW pantograph flash chargers, and dynamic load profiles over a 90 min simulation period. Statistical evaluation on IEEE 33-bus and 69-bus distribution networks demonstrates that MOGWO consistently outperforms MOPSO and NSGA-II across all DG deployment scenarios. In the three-DG configuration, MOGWO achieved minimum power losses of 0.0279 MW and 0.0179 MW, and voltage deviations of 0.1313 and 0.1362 in the 33-bus and 69-bus systems, respectively, while eliminating voltage violations. The proposed method also demonstrated superior solution quality with low variance and faster convergence, requiring under 7 h of computation on average. A five-method compromise solution strategy, including TOPSIS and Lp-metric, enabled transparent and robust decision-making. The findings confirm the proposed framework’s effectiveness and scalability for enhancing distribution system performance under the demands of electric transit electrification and smart grid integration.