Vehicle-to-grid : linking electric vehicles to the smart grid

• Other Authors: Lu, Junwei, (Editor), Hossain, Jahangir, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Institution of Engineering and Technology, [2015]
• Series: IET power and energy series ; 79.
• Subjects: Electric vehicles > Power supply.; Smart power grids.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781849198561; 184919856X; 9781523100217; 1523100214; 9781849198554; 1849198551
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 260 pages) : illustrations

Plug-in electric and hybrid vehicles (PEVs) have the potential to provide substantial storage to a city's grid, a key component in mitigating intermittency issues of power sources. But the batteries of these vehicles also need to be charged at times when their users need them. Thus, V2G (vehicl...