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With the increasing of electric vehicle (EV) adoption in recent years, the impact of EV charging activities to the power grid becomes more and more significant. In this article, an optimal scheduling algorithm which combines smart EV…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-03-16 Yingqi Xiong , Bin Wang , Chi-cheng Chu , Rajit Gadh

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

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly prevalent nowadays, with studies highlighting their potential as mobile energy storage systems to provide grid support. Realising this potential requires effective charging coordination,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-22 Jun Kang Yap , Vishnu Monn Baskaran , Wen Shan Tan , Ze Yang Ding , Hao Wang , David L. Dowe

While electric vehicles (EVs) often exhibit substantial flexibility, harnessing this flexibility requires precise characterization of its timing and magnitude. This paper introduces the reduction potential matrix, a novel approach to EV…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-16 Polina Alexeenko , Matthew Bruchon , Jesse Bennett

Increasing penetrations of electric vehicles (EVs) presents a large source of flexibility, which can be used to assist balancing the power grid. The flexibility of an individual EV can be quantified as a convex polytope and the flexibility…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-30 Karan Mukhi , Alessandro Abate

Electric vehicles (EVs) can be aggregated to offer flexibility to power systems. However, the rapid growth in EV adoption leads to increased grid-level carbon emissions due to higher EV charging demand, challenging grid decarbonization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-05 Xiaowei Wang , Yue Chen

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

Charging infrastructure is the coupling link between power and transportation networks, thus determining charging station siting is necessary for planning of power and transportation systems. While previous works have either optimized for…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-21 Justin Luke , Mauro Salazar , Ram Rajagopal , Marco Pavone

The integration of renewable energy sources (RES) and the convergence of transport electrification, creates a significant challenge for distribution network management e.g. voltage and frequency violations, particularly in rural and remote…

Nowadays, there has been a rapid growth in global usage of the electronic vehicles (EV). Despite apparent environmental and economic advantages of EVs, their high demand charging jobs pose an immense challenge to the existing electricity…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-06-07 Bahram Alinia , Mohammad H. Hajiesmaili and , Noel Crespi

The utilization of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in car rental services is gaining momentum around the world and most commercial fleets are expected to fully adopt EVs by 2030. At the moment, the baseline solution that most fleet operators use is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-20 Jose Peeterson Emerson Raja , Arvind Easwaran

Logistics has gained great attentions with the prosperous development of commerce, which is often seen as the classic optimal vehicle routing problem. Meanwhile, electric vehicle (EV) has been widely used in logistic fleet to curb the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-09-14 Canqi Yao , Shibo Chen , Zaiyue Yang

Residential loads, especially heating, ventilation, and air conditioners (HVACs) and electric vehicles (EVs) have great potentials to provide demand flexibility which is an attribute of Grid-interactive Efficient Buildings (GEB). Under this…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-02 Xiaofei Wang , Fangxing Li , Jin Dong , Mohammed. Olama , Qiwei Zhang , Qingxin Shi , Byungkwon Park , Teja Kuruganti

In this paper, we attempt to optimally schedule the charging of long-range battery electric vehicles (BEVs) along highway networks, in order to minimize aggregate costs to the overall system consisting of utilities or electricity providers,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-20 Sean Anderson , Vineet J. Nair

Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly integrated into power grids, offering economic and environmental benefits but introducing challenges due to uncoordinated charging. This study addresses the profit maximization problem for multiple…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Kun-Yan Jiang , Wei-Yu Chiu , Yuan-Po Tsai

Electric vehicles (EVs) can be considered as flexible mobile battery storages in microgrids. For multiple microgrids in an area, coordinated scheduling on charging and discharging are required to avoid power exchange spikes between the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-25 Dai Wang , Xiaohong Guan , Jiang Wu , Pan Li , Peng Zan , Hui Xu

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

Electric vehicle (EV) charging couples the operation of power and traffic networks. Specifically, the power network determines the charging price at various locations, while EVs on the traffic network optimize the charging power given the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-06 Yufan Zhang , Sujit Dey , Yuanyuan Shi

We study how high charging rate demands from electric vehicles (EVs) in a power distribution grid may collectively cause poor dynamic performance, and propose a price incentivization strategy to steer customers to settle for lesser charging…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-26 Amit Kumer Podder , Tomonori Sadamoto , Aranya Chakrabortty

The rise of battery-powered vehicles has led to many new technical and methodological hurdles. Among these, the efficient planning of an electric fleet to fulfill passenger transportation requests still represents a major challenge. This is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-02-07 Axel Parmentier , Rafael Martinelli , Thibaut Vidal