On the inefficiency of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) power flow: Potential barriers and possible research directions

2012 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, ITEC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Dehaghani, Ebrahim Saeidi ^a   Williamson, Sheldon S ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC-GRID; BACK UP; DISTRIBUTED GENERATORS; DISTRIBUTED SOURCES; DRIVE TRAIN; EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GRIDS; HIGH DEMAND; ON-BOARD BATTERIES; POTENTIAL BARRIERS; POWER ELECTRONICS CONVERTERS; POWER FLOWS; POWER GRIDS; RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; VEHICLE TO GRIDS;

DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; EXHIBITIONS; POWER ELECTRONICS;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 84866617463     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITEC.2012.6243446     Document Type: Conference Paper

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