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Electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy sources (RES) are vital components of sustainable energy systems, yet their uncoordinated integration can pose substantial challenges to grid stability, such as unmanaged peak loads and energy…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-12 Bernardo Cabral , Tiago Fonseca , Clarisse Sousa , Luis Lino Ferreira

Managing and unlocking the flexibility hidden in electric vehicles (EVs) has emerged as a critical yet challenging task towards low-carbon power and energy systems. This paper focuses on the online bidding and dispatch strategies for an EV…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Manqi Xu , Ye Guo , Hongbin Sun

We study optimal charging of large electric vehicle populations that are exposed to a single real-time imbalance price. The problem is naturally cast as a multistage stochastic linear programme (MSLP), which can be solved by algorithms such…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-23 Karan Mukhi , Licio Romao , Alessandro Abate

Electric Vehicle (EV) fast charging stations require forecasting techniques both at the single charger level and aggregated level. While for the latter several models exist, forecasting individual EV charging profiles is still underexplored…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-19 Riccardo Ramaschi , Mario Paolone , Sonia Leva

Power distribution networks are increasingly hosting controllable and flexible distributed energy resources (DERs) that, when aggregated, can provide ancillary support to transmission systems. However, existing aggregation schemes often…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-22 Hyeongon Park , Daniel K. Molzahn , Rahul K. Gupta

Flexibility in electric power consumption can be leveraged by Demand Response (DR) programs. The goal of this paper is to systematically capture the inherent aggregate flexibility of a population of appliances. We do so by clustering…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mahnoosh Alizadeh , Anna Scaglione , Andrea Goldsmith , George Kesidis

This paper proposes a framework for the procurement of flexibility reserve from aggregated storage fleets. It allows for arbitrary tree structures of aggregation hierarchy, as well as easily implementable disaggregation via broadcast…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-14 Michael P. Evans , Simon H. Tindemans , David Angeli

The installation of high-capacity fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs) is posing a significant risk to the distribution grid as the increased demand from widespread residential EV charging could exceed the technical limits of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-19 Mohammad Golgol , Anamitra Pal , Vijay Vittal , Christine Fini , Ernest Palomino , Kyle Girardi

The increasing penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) can provide substantial electricity to the grid, supporting the grids' stability. The state space model (SSM) has been proposed as an effective modeling method for power prediction and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-07 Yiping Liu , Xiaozhe Wang , Geza Joos

Electric Vehicle (EV) is playing a significant role in the distribution energy management systems since the power consumption level of the EVs is much higher than the other regular home appliances. The randomness of the EV driver behaviors…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Yingqi Xiong , Bin Wang , Chi-Cheng Chu , Rajit Gadh

Coordinated aggregation of a large population of thermostatically controlled loads (TCLs) presents a great potential to provide various ancillary services to the grid. One of the key challenges of integrating TCLs into system level…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-04-04 Lin Zhao , Wei Zhang , He Hao , Karan Kalsi

The growing use of electric vehicles (EVs) may hinder their integration into the electricity system as well as their efficient operation due to the intrinsic stochasticity associated with their driving patterns. In this work, we assume a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-22 Álvaro Porras , Ricardo Fernández-Blanco , Juan M. Morales , Salvador Pineda

The shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) is crucial for establishing sustainable and low-emission urban transportation systems. However, the success of this transition depends on the strategic placement of the charging infrastructure. This…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-11 Tony Kinchen , Panagiotis Typaldos , Andreas A. Malikopoulos

Due to the increasing concern for greenhouse gas emissions and fossil fuel security, electric vehicles (EVs) have attracted much attention in recent years. EVs can aggregate together constituting the vehicle-to-grid system. Coordination of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-04-26 James J. Q. Yu , Junhao Lin , Albert Y. S. Lam , Victor O. K. Li

Electric Vehicles (EV) impact urban networks both when driving (e.g., noise and pollution reduction) and charging. For the electrical grid, the flexibility of EV charging makes it a significant actor in "Demand Response" mechanisms.…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-03 Benoît Sohet , Yezekael Hayel , Olivier Beaude , Alban Jeandin

The first of this two-paper series proposes and elaborates a concept of electric vehicle (EV)-based e-mobility system. To this end, models designed to reap the benefits of EVs' flexibility in the literature almost exclusively consider…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-22 I. Pavić , H. Pandžić , T. Capuder

Increasing integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) within distribution feeders provides unprecedented flexibility at the distribution-transmission interconnection. To exploit this flexibility and to use the capacity potential of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-12-16 Bai Cui , Ahmed Zamzam , Andrey Bernstein

The growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to significantly increase demand on electric power distribution systems, many of which are already nearing capacity. To address this, the paper presents a comprehensive framework…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-29 Mohammadreza Iranpour , Mohammad Rasoul Narimani , Xudong Jia

The rapid rise of electric vehicles (EVs) places unprecedented stress on both urban mobility systems and low-voltage power grids. Designing battery swapping and charging networks that are cost-efficient, grid-compatible, and sustainable is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-19 Wenqing Ai , Hanyu Cheng , Wei Qi

Electric vehicles (EVs) are an eco-friendly alternative to vehicles with internal combustion engines. Despite their environmental benefits, the massive electricity demand imposed by the anticipated proliferation of EVs could jeopardize the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-18 Nanduni I. Nimalsiri , Chathurika P. Mediwaththe , Elizabeth L. Ratnam , Marnie Shaw , David B. Smith , Saman K. Halgamuge