Assessing the potential of different charging strategies for electric vehiclefleets in closed transport systems

Energy Policy

Volumn 74, Issue C, 2014, Pages 179-189

  Schmidt, Johannes ^a   Eisel, Matthias ^a   Kolbe, Lutz M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charging strategies; Closed transport systems; Electric transport vehicles

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; PROFITABILITY;

CHARGING STRATEGIES; CONTROLLED CHARGING; DIESEL-POWERED VEHICLES; ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE; ECONOMIC POTENTIALS; ELECTRIC TRANSPORT; OPTIMIZING ENERGY; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS;

CHARGING (BATTERIES);

ELECTRIC VEHICLE; PRICE DETERMINATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

EUROPE;

EID: 84924154902     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2014.08.008     Document Type: Article

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