Renewable Energy for Plug-In Electric Vehicles : Challenges, Approaches, and Solutions for Grid Integration /

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the integration of renewable energy sources with plug-in electric vehicles (EVs), focusing on the challenges and solutions associated with grid integration. It discusses current and future trends in EV technology, the impact of charging on grid power qua...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Babu, Thanikanti Sudhakar (Editor), Balachandran, Praveen Kumar (Editor), Nwulu, Nnamdi (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2024.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Renewable Energy for Plug-In Electric Vehicles
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • 1 A perspective review of present and future trends of electric vehicle technology
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Converters for electric vehicles
  • 1.2.1 DC-DC converters
  • 1.2.2 DC-AC converter
  • 1.3 Energy storage systems and energy management systems for electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles
  • 1.3.1 Energy storage systems
  • 1.3.2 Energy management systems
  • 1.4 Electric traction motors
  • 1.5 Conclusions
  • References
  • 2 Review of effects on the power grid from plugging in electric vehicles and renewable energy sources
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.1.1 Overview of electric vehicle integration to the grid
  • 2.1.1.1 Charging infrastructures
  • 2.1.1.2 Smart charging
  • 2.1.1.3 Vehicle to grid technology
  • 2.1.1.4 Grid management and communication
  • 2.1.1.5 Grid resilience
  • 2.1.1.6 Renewable energy integration
  • 2.1.1.7 Demand response
  • 2.1.1.8 Grid planning
  • 2.1.1.9 Data security and privacy
  • 2.1.2 Overview of renewable energy source integration to the grid
  • 2.1.2.1 Diverse renewable energy sources
  • 2.1.2.2 Intermittency and variability
  • 2.1.2.3 Energy storage
  • 2.1.2.4 Grid modernization
  • 2.1.2.5 Transmission and distribution upgrades
  • 2.1.2.6 Grid flexibility
  • 2.1.2.7 Regulatory and policy frameworks
  • 2.1.2.8 Grid controlling and forecasting
  • 2.1.2.9 Environmental and social benefits
  • 2.1.2.10 Public awareness and education
  • 2.2 Status of electric vehicles and renewable energy sources worldwide
  • 2.2.1 Electric vehicle statistics
  • 2.2.2 Renewable energy source statistics
  • 2.3 Electric vehicle integration's difficulties with the grid
  • 2.4 Renewable energy source integration's difficulties with the grid
  • 2.5 Conclusion
  • References.
  • 3 Current issues and future challenges regarding electric vehicles' fast charging and its impact on grid power quality in t...
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.1.1 The electric vehicle revolution: a global shift in mobility
  • 3.1.2 The need for fast charging infrastructure
  • 3.2 Current issues regarding electric vehicles' fast charging
  • 3.2.1 Charging infrastructure gap
  • 3.2.2 Uneven distribution
  • 3.2.3 Power demand peaks
  • 3.2.4 Grid capacity
  • 3.2.5 Intermittent charging
  • 3.2.6 Charging speed versus battery life
  • 3.2.7 Energy source and environmental concerns
  • 3.2.8 Cost
  • 3.2.9 Compatibility and standards
  • 3.2.10 Regulatory barriers
  • 3.2.11 Consumer behavior and education
  • 3.2.12 Scaling charging infrastructure
  • 3.2.13 Load balancing and grid stability
  • 3.2.14 Dynamic energy demand
  • 3.2.15 Grid reinforcement and upgrades
  • 3.2.16 Bidirectional energy flow
  • 3.3 Types of electric vehicles fast charging
  • 3.3.1 Benefits of direct current fast charging
  • 3.3.1.1 Reduced charging time
  • 3.3.1.2 Convenience
  • 3.3.1.3 Grid stability
  • 3.3.2 The future of DC fast charging
  • 3.3.3 Ultrafast charging
  • 3.3.4 Future challenges
  • 3.3.4.1 Charging speed
  • 3.3.4.2 Reduced charging time
  • 3.3.4.3 Impact on the grid
  • 3.3.4.4 Battery compatibility
  • 3.3.4.5 Bidirectional charging
  • 3.3.5 Charging stations and infrastructure
  • 3.3.5.1 Level 1 charging (120V, AC)
  • 3.3.5.2 Level 2 charging (240V, AC)
  • 3.3.5.3 Connector types
  • 3.3.5.4 Combined charging system
  • 3.3.5.5 CHAdeMO
  • 3.3.5.6 Tesla connector
  • 3.3.5.7 Tesla destination charger connector
  • 3.3.5.8 Renewable integration
  • 3.3.5.9 Smart charging algorithms
  • 3.3.5.10 Cybersecurity and data management
  • 3.4 Impact on grid power quality
  • 3.4.1 Load profiles and peaks
  • 3.4.2 Voltage regulation
  • 3.4.3 Frequency stability
  • 3.4.4 Harmonic distortion.
  • 3.5 Future challenges and solutions
  • 3.5.1 Grid integration strategies
  • 3.5.1.1 Load management
  • 3.5.1.2 Demand-response programs
  • 3.5.1.3 Location planning
  • 3.5.1.4 Load management
  • 3.5.1.5 High-voltage direct current charging
  • 3.5.1.6 Battery energy storage
  • 3.5.1.7 Smart charging infrastructure
  • 3.5.1.8 Renewable energy integration
  • 3.5.1.9 Grid upgrades
  • 3.5.1.10 Grid connectivity
  • 3.5.1.11 Standardization
  • 3.5.1.12 Monitoring and data analytics
  • 3.5.2 Energy storage integration
  • 3.5.3 Smart charging algorithms
  • 3.5.4 Grid modernization
  • 3.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 4 Microgrid with, vehicle-to-grid and grid-to-vehicle technology for DC fast charging topology
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Notations
  • 4.3 Architecture of a direct current rapid charging station for a vehicle-to-grid
  • 4.3.1 Battery charger configuration
  • 4.3.2 Inverter with grid connectivity and LCL filter
  • 4.4 Regulatory system
  • 4.4.1 Control for off-board charger
  • 4.4.2 Inverter control
  • 4.5 Design of the microgrid test system
  • 4.6 Simulation results
  • 4.7 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 Sustainable mobility: harnessing renewable energy for electric vehicle charging infrastructure
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Organizational structure for technical operations
  • 5.2.1 Methods and systems for storing energy
  • 5.2.2 Standardization of electric vehicle charging systems
  • 5.3 Advanced technologies in power electronics
  • 5.4 Incorporating renewable energy into the grid
  • 5.4.1 Intelligent electric vehicle charging solutions
  • 5.5 Integration of renewable energy sources and electric vehicles
  • 5.6 Harmonizing renewable energy and electric vehicle systems
  • 5.6.1 Electric vehicle charging facilities in parking areas
  • 5.6.2 Advancements in electric vehicle batteries and energy storage.
  • 5.6.3 Strategies for electric vehicles to enhance renewable energy integration
  • 5.6.4 Centralized management of electric vehicle charging
  • 5.7 Infrastructure development for electric vehicle charging stations
  • 5.8 Optimizing and managing electric vehicle charging infrastructure
  • 5.9 Accelerating electric vehicle charging: fast and ultrafast stations and battery swaps
  • 5.10 Smart scheduling systems for electric vehicle charging
  • 5.10.1 Queue management strategies for electric vehicle charging stations
  • 5.11 Communication systems for managing infrastructure
  • 5.11.1 Artificial intelligence techniques in predicting energy demand
  • 5.12 Machine learning for optimizing electric vehicle charging schedules
  • 5.12.1 Integrated decision strategies for battery storage and charging systems
  • 5.13 Identifying future research needs in electric power systems
  • 5.13.1 Challenges in meeting power system demands
  • 5.13.2 Limitations of electric vehicle charging infrastructure
  • 5.13.3 Innovations in smart energy management
  • 5.13.4 Expanding integration of diverse renewable energy sources
  • 5.14 Enhancing the resilience and flexibility of power systems
  • 5.15 Advancements in wireless electric vehicle charging technologies
  • 5.16 Environmental considerations in integrating renewable energy sources
  • 5.17 Challenges and opportunities
  • 5.18 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • 6 Critical review on electric vehicles: chargers, charging techniques, and standards
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Types of hybrid electric vehicles
  • 6.2.1 Series hybrid electric vehicle
  • 6.2.2 Parallel hybrid electric vehicle
  • 6.2.3 Series parallel hybrid vehicle
  • 6.3 Electric vehicle charging standards and types
  • 6.3.1 Level 1 chargers
  • 6.3.2 Level 2 chargers
  • 6.3.3 Level 3 chargers
  • 6.4 Charging connectors and types
  • 6.4.1 SAE J1772.
  • 6.4.2 IEC 62196-2
  • 6.4.3 CHAdeMO
  • 6.4.4 Combined Charging System
  • 6.4.5 Tesla connector
  • 6.5 Power converters for electric vehicle charging
  • 6.5.1 Onboard charger
  • 6.5.2 DC-DC converter
  • 6.5.3 AC-DC converter
  • 6.5.4 DC-AC converter
  • 6.6 Integration of electric vehicle with a renewable energy source
  • 6.6.1 Regenerative braking systems
  • 6.6.2 Solar panels on vehicles
  • 6.6.3 Smart charging with renewable energy
  • 6.6.4 Home charging with renewable energy
  • 6.6.5 Vehicle-to-grid integration
  • 6.6.6 Energy storage integration
  • 6.6.7 Renewable energy credits
  • 6.7 Conclusion
  • References
  • 7 Renewable green hydrogen as a future power for electric vehicles: a perspective
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.1.1 Sustainable mobility for a better future
  • 7.1.2 Paving the way for sustainable mobility and clean energy solutions
  • 7.2 Green hydrogen production techniques: exploring diverse pathways for a sustainable future
  • 7.2.1 Proton exchange membrane electrolysis process
  • 7.2.2 Biomass gasification process
  • 7.2.3 Thermochemical hydrogen production
  • 7.2.4 Photobiological water splitting process
  • 7.3 Driving toward a zero-emission future with green hydrogen
  • 7.4 Pioneering sustainable mobility with longer range and rapid refueling
  • 7.4.1 Overcoming cost challenges to affordable hydrogen-powered mobility
  • 7.4.2 Overcoming challenges to unlocking the potential of fuel cell electric vehicles
  • 7.4.3 Durability and reliability challenges in fuel cell electric vehicles
  • 7.4.4 The power of public awareness and acceptance in accelerating adoption
  • 7.5 Fuel cell electric vehicles: from prototypes to commercialization-a marketing journey
  • 7.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 8 Feasibility and possibility of biofuel-based electric vehicles in the electric vehicle market
  • 8.1 Introduction.