Title :
Electric vehicles: Policy and research implications
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Bus., Dept. of Oper. & Inf. Manage., Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents three sets of issue that will influence the proliferation and impact of electric vehicles - a buyer´s economic rationality, environmental impacts, and impacts on the electrical distribution grid. This gives rise to a number of interesting research problems as well as policy issues.
Keywords :
electric vehicles; environmental factors; power grids; buyer economic rationality; electric vehicles; electrical distribution grid; environmental impacts; policy implications; research implications; Electric vehicles; Electricity; Fuel economy; Maintenance engineering; electric vehicles; policy; smart grid;
Conference_Titel :
Smart Grid Technology, Economics and Policies (SG-TEP), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nuremberg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5930-6
DOI :
10.1109/SG-TEP.2012.6642398
