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World Electric Vehicle Journal, Volume 7, Issue 4

December 2015 - 26 articles

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Articles (26)

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,794 Views
11 Pages

28 December 2015

The share of renewable energy sources (RES)’ production in energy mixes, especially the ones of PV panels and wind farms, has been continuously increasing during the last few years. Similarly, a strong development of battery electric vehicles (EV) is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,413 Views
7 Pages

Early Hydrogen Station Economics Analysis

  • Changzheng Liu and
  • Zhenhong Lin

28 December 2015

Deployment of the hydrogen supply infrastructure is one of most critical issues that must be addressed for a successful market transition to fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV). Not only must hydrogen refuelling infrastructure be constructed, it must...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,270 Views
11 Pages

DC Quick Charging Operation Assistant Development and Experiment in Taiwan

  • Sheng Hua Chen,
  • Hung Hsi Lin,
  • Kai Ping Hsu,
  • Hsiao Yu Hsu,
  • Chih Hung Lin,
  • Ming En Fang,
  • Ying Chao Liao,
  • Shean Kwang Chou and
  • FengYeang Chung

28 December 2015

Electric Vehicle is widely used in passenger service gradually. It is a critical successful factor to have a sufficient electric energy supply. In order to solve the constraint of economical issue, the fast charging method can decrease the charging t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,812 Views
12 Pages

IMPACT OF PENETRATION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON INDIAN POWER GRID

  • Kashyap L Mokariya,
  • Varsha A Shah and
  • Makarand M Lokhande

28 December 2015

The research on impacts of electric vehicles on Indian power grid is motivated to enhance development of electric vehicle in India against the burning issues of rising fuel demand and the nation’s dependency on other countries for fuel which largely...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,522 Views
10 Pages

DC-Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Operation Strategies for Enhanced Utility Grid Voltage Stability

  • Peter Krasselt,
  • Jonas Boßle,
  • Michael R. Suriyah and
  • Thomas Leibfried

28 December 2015

High-power DC electric vehicle supply equipments (EVSE) have a significant impact on voltage stability in low-voltage networks. To ensure the guaranteed voltage characteristics, utility grid operator permit the installation of DC-EVSE only in proximi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,236 Views
6 Pages

Proposed Dynamic Contactless Power Transfer System

  • Tomio Yasuda,
  • Toshiyuki Fujita and
  • Motohisa Sato

28 December 2015

Since EV has the subject that a vehicles price with the long charging time with short mileage is high, it has not resulted in full-scale spread. The dynamic contactless power transfer system which performs an electric power supply on the vehicles und...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,961 Views
12 Pages

The provision of public recharging infrastructure for Electric Vehicles in the UK – is there a business case?

  • Josey Wardle,
  • Prof Phil Blythe,
  • Dr Jane Gibbon,
  • Dr Colin Herron and
  • Dr Yvonne Hübner

28 December 2015

The UK has been one of the most advanced countries in Europe for the demonstration of electric vehicles (EV) and the introduction of the supporting recharging infrastructure. Much of the UK’s EV recharging estate was created and is operated under pub...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,858 Views
12 Pages

28 December 2015

Electric vehicles (EVs) have environmental advantages and the capacity for advanced motion control. However, EVs need to be charged frequently due to their limited mileage per charge. A dynamic wireless power transfer (WPT) system for EVs can extend...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
3,410 Views
7 Pages

On the energy efficiency of quick DC vehicle battery charging

  • Antonino Genovese,
  • Fernando Ortenzi and
  • Carlo Villante

28 December 2015

Paper deals with an extensive experimental activity carried out in Italy by ENEA Research Lab on Low impact vehicles and by the Energy engineering group of the University of L'Aquila about the energy efficiency of quick vehicle battery charging using...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,017 Views
12 Pages

Impact of Energy Management of Electric Vehicles on Transient Voltage Stability of Microgrid

  • Muhammad Shoaib Khalid,
  • Xiangning Lin,
  • Yixin Zhuo,
  • Ramesh Kumar and
  • Muhammad Kashif Rafique

28 December 2015

There is cause and effect relationship between increase in load due to increasing penetration of electric vehicles (EV) load that causes unbalanced conditions and affect the power quality such as voltage degradation and even damage the equipment if t...

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