Energy crisis and environmental issues have encouraged the adoption of electric vehicle as
an alternative transportation option to the conventional internal combustion engine vehicle …

Technology is starting to play a key role in cities' urban sustainability plans. This is because
new technologies can provide them with robust solutions that are of benefit to citizens. Cities …

The gradual shift towards cleaner and green energy sources requires the application of
electric vehicles (EVs) as the mainstream transportation platform. The application of vehicle …

Photovoltaics (PV) and electric vehicles (EVs) are two emerging technologies often
considered as cornerstones in the energy and transportation systems of future sustainable …

Electric vehicles can become integral parts of a smart grid, since they are capable of
providing valuable services to power systems other than just consuming power. On the …

We present a model developed to study the increase of self-consumption of photovoltaic
(PV) power by smart charging of electric vehicles (EVs) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) …

The uncoordinated charging of large amounts of electric vehicles (EVs) can lead to a
substantial surge of peak loads, which will further influence the operation of power system …

To reduce the uncertain influence of wind power and solar photovoltaic power on virtual
power plant (VPP) operation, robust optimization theory (ROT) is introduced to build a …

The evolution of energy markets is accelerating in the direction of a greater reliance upon
distributed energy resources (DERs). To manage this increasing two-way complexity, virtual …

Energy storage concept that supports important technologies for electrical systems is well
established and widely recognized. Several energy storage techniques are available …