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Vehicle-to-grid power fundamentals: Calculating capacity and net revenue

Willett Kempton, +1 more
- 01 Jun 2005 - 
- Vol. 144, Iss: 1, pp 268-279
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In this paper, the authors defined the three vehicle types that can produce V2G power and the power markets they can sell into, and developed equations to calculate the capacity for grid power from three types of electric drive vehicles.
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This article is published in Journal of Power Sources.The article was published on 2005-06-01. It has received 2128 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Electric vehicle & Electric power industry.

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Time of Use Price based Vehicle to Grid Scheduling of Electric Vehicle Aggregator for Improved Market Operations

TL;DR: Time-of-Use (TOU) price based Vehicle-to-Grid V2G scheduling strategy of EV Aggregator (EVA) with the aim to optimize EVs coordinated charging and earn monetary benefits for all stakeholders such as EV owners and System Operator (So).
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Feasibility analysis of converting a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) transit bus to a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a detailed economic study investigating the cost savings of transit bus drive train conversions from being traditional styles using only an internal combustion engine to PHEV propulsion systems using a retrofit approach.
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Barriers Towards Widespread Adoption of V2G Technology in Smart Grid Environment: From Laboratories to Commercialization

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider the social barriers to the wider use of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and the implementation of a V2G transition and provide a broader assessment situating such technical barriers alongside more subtle impediments relating to social and cultural values, business practices and political interests.
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Optimal contract design for ancillary services in vehicle-to-grid networks

TL;DR: Through the design of an optimal contract, the aggregator can provide incentives for EVs to participate in ancillary services to power grid, match the aggregated energy rate with the service request and maximize its own utility.
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Competition over resource optimization algorithm for optimal allocating and sizing parking lots in radial distribution network

TL;DR: A new solution methodology incorporated recent metaheuristic approach of competition over resource (COR) for evaluating the optimal allocations and sizes of parking lots installed in radial distribution network enhances the network reliability with achieving minimum cost.
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Vehicle-to-grid power implementation: From stabilizing the grid to supporting large-scale renewable energy

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the systems and processes needed to tap energy in vehicles and implement V2G and quantitatively compare today's light vehicle fleet with the electric power system.
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Using fleets of electric-drive vehicles for grid support

TL;DR: In this article, the economic potential of two utility-owned fleets of battery-electric vehicles to provide power for a specific electricity market, regulation, in four US regional regulation services markets was evaluated.
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Electric vehicles as a new power source for electric utilities

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed vehicle battery storage in greatest detail, comparing three electric vehicle configurations over a range of driving requirements and electric utility demand conditions, and found that the value to the utility of tapping vehicle electrical storage exceeds the cost of the two-way hook-up and reduced vehicle battery life.
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A comparison of hydrogen, methanol and gasoline as fuels for fuel cell vehicles: implications for vehicle design and infrastructure development

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present modeling results comparing three leading options for fuel storage onboard fuel cell vehicles: (a) compressed gas hydrogen storage, (b) onboard steam reforming of methanol, (c) onboard partial oxidation (POX) of hydrocarbon fuels derived from crude oil.

Vehicle-to-Grid Power: Battery, Hybrid, and Fuel Cell Vehicles as Resources for Distributed Electric Power in California

TL;DR: In this article, the authors calculate three parameters of electric drive vehicles (EDVs) which are important for their use by the electric system: resources size, availability, and economic potential.
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