Customer-driven design of the recharge infrastructure and Vehicle-to-Grid in urban areas: A large-scale application for electric vehicles deployment

Energy

Volumn 82, Issue , 2015, Pages 294-311

  De Gennaro, Michele ^a   Paffumi, Elena ^a   Martini, Giorgio ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Battery electric vehicles; Data mining and big data; Electric energy demand; GPS driving patterns databases; Points of Interests and recharge infrastructure layout; V2G electric energy load peak shaving

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; BIG DATA; CHARGING (BATTERIES); DATA MINING; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FLEET OPERATIONS; FUELS; PRODUCT DESIGN;

BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLES; DRIVING PATTERN; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; PEAK SHAVING; POINTS OF INTEREST;

VEHICLES;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DATABASE; ELECTRIC VEHICLE; ELECTRICAL POWER; GPS; POLLUTION CONTROL; POPULATION DENSITY; RECHARGE; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84926211700     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2015.01.039     Document Type: Article

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