Renewable Energy for Plug-In Electric Vehicles: Challenges, Approaches, and Solutions for Grid Integration

Provides a holistic guide to the critical technical challenges of integrating renewable energy for grid-connected electric vehicles. Considering the impact of renewable energy integration from a wide range of perspectives, this book leverages its global range and expertise to cover problems from power stability to market strategies, fast charging, and cybersecurity. Practical solutions are provided, incorporating the latest advances in technologies across meters, sensors, batteries, storage, demand response, artificial intelligence, and power system design.

Supporting broad understanding and practical solution development, the book enables researchers, students, and industry professionals to take the next steps towards renewably sourced, grid-integrated electric vehicles.

Key Focus Areas

• Focuses on the essential step of integrating grid-charging electric vehicles with renewable energy sources
• Provides comprehensive analysis of the challenge renewable integration presents for existing electric vehicle technologies
• Breaks down real-world, practical case studies and solutions using the latest advances by a global team of experts