This paper reviews the current status and implementation of battery chargers, charging
power levels, and infrastructure for plug-in electric vehicles and hybrids. Charger systems …

This paper presents a detailed review of a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, in conjunction
with various charging strategies of electric vehicles (EVs), and analyzes their impacts on …

Plug-in vehicles can behave either as loads or as a distributed energy and power resource
in a concept known as vehicle-to-grid (V2G) connection. This paper reviews the current …

Optimization of Power System Operation, 2nd Edition, offers a practical, hands-on guide to
theoretical developments and to the application of advanced optimization methods to …

Electric storage units constitute a key element in the emerging smart grid system. In this
paper, the interactions and energy trading decisions of a number of geographically …

Utilizing battery storage devices in plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) for grid support using
vehicle-to-grid (V2G) concept is gaining popularity. With appropriate control strategies, the …

In this paper, we investigate the joint optimization of electric vehicle (EV) and home energy
scheduling. Our objective is to minimize the total electricity cost while considering user …

Wind power is gaining in significance as an important renewable source of clean energy.
However, due to their inherent uncertainty, wind generators are often unable to participate in …

The integration of a massive number of small-scale wind turbines and plug-in electric
vehicles (PEVs) brought about urgent technical challenge to power distribution network …

Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) can behave either as loads or as distributed energy sources
in a concept known as vehicle-to-grid (V2G). The V2G concept can improve the performance …