Impact of the electricity mix and use profile in the life-cycle assessment of electric vehicles
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...Since electricity and hydrogen supply can – depending on generation technologies used – represent important contributors to overall life cycle burdens [5,8,17,77], the impact of different production technologies on the LCA results is further analyzed....
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...Overcharge, over-discharge, high Depth of Discharge (DOD)s and high temperatures also influence the fast decay of the battery life and low temperatures can also have a negative impact, mainly during the charging phase [46,51]....
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...Internal resistance, typically in the range of milliohms, which increases both with cycling and age, is one parameter that contributes to the battery efficiency by causing a voltage drop under load and by reducing the maximum output current affecting the charge/discharge rate [46–48]....
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...A key difference between both technologies is the upstream GHG emissions associated with the generation and delivery of the energy carrier [16]....
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...The presence of an energy storage device allows the EVs to be used as a flexible load and to support large scale renewable energy generation through smart recharging methodologies, however the massive electrification of the vehicles may bring additional problems to the electric grid if not correctly managed [22,23]....
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