Modified PCO for Economic dispatch

This program implements Particles Collisaion Optimization algorithm (PCO) for Economic dispatch

13 unit system is tested. The results are shown below

Number of runs: 30

Cost Statistics:

Best Cost: $17967.829189 (Run 14)

Worst Cost: $18128.923053 (Run 23)

Mean Cost: $18045.439698

Median Cost: $18042.652726

Std Dev: $40.691522

Range: $161.093864

Performance Metrics:

Target Optimal: $17963.000000

Error from Optimal: $4.829189 (0.0269%)

Success Rate: 0.0% (0/30 runs within $1.00)

Iteration Statistics:

Mean Iterations: 2979.33

Min Iterations: 2380

Max Iterations: 3000

==================== BEST SOLUTION DETAILS ====================

From Run #14

Minimum cost: $17967.829189/hour

Total generation: 1800.000000 MW

Power demand: 1800.000000 MW

Balance error: 0.00000000 MW

Optimal Power Output for Each Generator:

P 1 = 628.0380 MW (Min: 0.00, Max: 680.00)

P 2 = 224.3957 MW (Min: 0.00, Max: 360.00)

P 3 = 149.3436 MW (Min: 0.00, Max: 360.00)

P 4 = 109.7291 MW (Min: 60.00, Max: 180.00)

P 5 = 60.0081 MW (Min: 60.00, Max: 180.00)

P 6 = 109.6649 MW (Min: 60.00, Max: 180.00)

P 7 = 109.8187 MW (Min: 60.00, Max: 180.00)

P 8 = 109.6437 MW (Min: 60.00, Max: 180.00)

P 9 = 109.2375 MW (Min: 60.00, Max: 180.00)

P10 = 40.0241 MW (Min: 40.00, Max: 120.00)

P11 = 40.0321 MW (Min: 40.00, Max: 120.00)

P12 = 55.0127 MW (Min: 55.00, Max: 120.00)

P13 = 55.0517 MW (Min: 55.00, Max: 120.00)