The problem of large-scale charging of electric vehicles(EVs)with consumer-imposed charging deadlines is considered.An architecture for the intelligent energy management system(iEMS)is introduced.The iEMS consists of ...The problem of large-scale charging of electric vehicles(EVs)with consumer-imposed charging deadlines is considered.An architecture for the intelligent energy management system(iEMS)is introduced.The iEMS consists of an admission control and pricing module,a scheduling module that determines the charging sequence,and a power dispatch module that draws power from a mix of storage,local renewable energy sources,and purchased power from the grid.A threshold admission and greedy scheduling(TAGS)policy is proposed to maximize operation profit.The performance of TAGS is analyzed and evaluated based on average and worst-case performance measures and the optimality of TAGS is established for some instances.Numerical simulations demonstrate that TAGS achieves noticeable performance gains over benchmark techniques.展开更多
基金supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant CNS-1248079 and CNS-1135844.
文摘The problem of large-scale charging of electric vehicles(EVs)with consumer-imposed charging deadlines is considered.An architecture for the intelligent energy management system(iEMS)is introduced.The iEMS consists of an admission control and pricing module,a scheduling module that determines the charging sequence,and a power dispatch module that draws power from a mix of storage,local renewable energy sources,and purchased power from the grid.A threshold admission and greedy scheduling(TAGS)policy is proposed to maximize operation profit.The performance of TAGS is analyzed and evaluated based on average and worst-case performance measures and the optimality of TAGS is established for some instances.Numerical simulations demonstrate that TAGS achieves noticeable performance gains over benchmark techniques.
