Insufficiencies in charging facilities limit the broad application of electric vehicles(EVs).In addition,EV can hardly represent a green option if its electricity primarily depends on fossil energy.Considering these t...Insufficiencies in charging facilities limit the broad application of electric vehicles(EVs).In addition,EV can hardly represent a green option if its electricity primarily depends on fossil energy.Considering these two problems,this paper studies a battery swapping-charging system based on wind farms(hereinafter referred to as W-BSCS).In a W-BSCS,the wind farms not only supply electricity to the power grid but also cooperate with a centralized charge station(CCS),which can centrally charge EV batteries and then distribute them to multiple battery swapping stations(BSSs).The operational framework of the W-BSCS is analyzed,and some preprocessing technologies are developed to reduce complexity in modeling.Then,a joint optimal scheduling model involving a wind power generation plan,battery swapping demand,battery charging and discharging,and a vehicle routing problem(VRP)is established.Then a heuristic method based on the exhaustive search and the Genetic Algorithm is employed to solve the formulated NP-hard problem.Numerical results verify the effectiveness of the joint optimal scheduling model,and they also show that the W-BSCS has great potential to promote EVs and wind power.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2572020BF04).
文摘Insufficiencies in charging facilities limit the broad application of electric vehicles(EVs).In addition,EV can hardly represent a green option if its electricity primarily depends on fossil energy.Considering these two problems,this paper studies a battery swapping-charging system based on wind farms(hereinafter referred to as W-BSCS).In a W-BSCS,the wind farms not only supply electricity to the power grid but also cooperate with a centralized charge station(CCS),which can centrally charge EV batteries and then distribute them to multiple battery swapping stations(BSSs).The operational framework of the W-BSCS is analyzed,and some preprocessing technologies are developed to reduce complexity in modeling.Then,a joint optimal scheduling model involving a wind power generation plan,battery swapping demand,battery charging and discharging,and a vehicle routing problem(VRP)is established.Then a heuristic method based on the exhaustive search and the Genetic Algorithm is employed to solve the formulated NP-hard problem.Numerical results verify the effectiveness of the joint optimal scheduling model,and they also show that the W-BSCS has great potential to promote EVs and wind power.