A power distribution management system comprising: a substation comprising a plurality of feeders for distributing power supply to a load network, the load network comprising a predetermined class of loads and other loads, and the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) comprising a plurality of individual loads, wherein: a power supply quota is assigned for the predetermined class of loads (14, 16); - the power distribution management system further comprises an optimizer for generating a priori an optimal load schedule of individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16); - the power distribution management system further comprises a communication interface for communication with the plurality of individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) and the optimizer, wherein the communication interface is configured to have the optimal load schedule communicated to the individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) and is further configured to receive information for power demand by individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16); wherein the optimizer is configured to generate the optimal load schedule of the individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) using the power demand by individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) and to ensure that at least one feeder from the plurality of feeders associated with the predetermined class of loads is available to supply power to the predetermined class of loads (14,16), and the power distribution management system is configured to reconfigure the plurality of feeders based on the optimal load schedule. a substation comprising a plurality of feeders for distributing power supply to a load network, the load network comprising a predetermined class of loads and other loads, and the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) comprising a plurality of individual loads, wherein: a power supply quota is assigned for the predetermined class of loads (14, 16); - the power distribution management system further comprises an optimizer for generating a priori an optimal load schedule of individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16); - the power distribution management system further comprises a communication interface for communication with the plurality of individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) and the optimizer, wherein the communication interface is configured to have the optimal load schedule communicated to the individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) and is further configured to receive information for power demand by individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16); - the power distribution management system further comprises an optimizer for generating a priori an optimal load schedule of individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16); - the power distribution management system further comprises a communication interface for communication with the plurality of individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) and the optimizer, wherein the communication interface is configured to have the optimal load schedule communicated to the individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) and is further configured to receive information for power demand by individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16); wherein the optimizer is configured to generate the optimal load schedule of the individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) using the power demand by individual loads of the predetermined class of loads (14, 16) and to ensure that at least one feeder from the plurality of feeders associated with the predetermined class of loads is available to supply power to the predetermined class of loads (14,16), and the power distribution management system is configured to reconfigure the plurality of feeders based on the optimal load schedule.