DocumentCode
1452969
Title
Plug-in power
Author
Venables, Mark
Volume
6
Issue
1
fYear
2011
fDate
2/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
79
Lastpage
81
Abstract
The paper discusses on the issues regarding the charging of electric vehicles. The paper focusses on the challenges it presents to electric utility companies in terms of infrastructure development due to the substantial increase of load that the power grids have to handle. Additional concerns presented are with regards to the installation of recharging post and metering, and traffic regulation and road markings.
Keywords
battery chargers; electric vehicles; power grids; power system management; electric utility company; electric vehicle charging; metering; plug-in power; power grids; recharging post; road markings; traffic regulation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Engineering & Technology
Publisher
iet
ISSN
1750-9637
Type
jour
Filename
5715038
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