Virtual Electro Mobility Tutorial

Tutorial on Grid Integration of Electric Vehicles: Status and Experiences – Detailed Description

Date: 2 November 2020

3:00 pm – 6:30 pm (Central European Time)
(09:00 New York // 11:00 Rio de Janeiro // 14:00 London // 19:30 New Delhi // 22:00 Peking // 23:00 Tokio)

Session 1: Electric Vehicle Charging Aspects

The first session will introduce all aspects related to electric vehicle charging. The participants will gain an insight understanding on the electric vehicle charging process, before considering the grid impact in session 2.

  • Introduction of electric vehicles types
  • Dependency on renewable energy to meet the climate goals
  • Use Cases of charging infrastructure
    • Home / Work charging
    • Errand charging
    • Highway charging
  • Plug types
    • AC (Type 2, Baharat AC-001)
    • DC (CHAdeMO, CCS, GB/T, Oppcharge)
  • Communication protocols
    • IEC 62196
    • ISO 15118
    • OCPP
  • Electric vehicle related charging parameters
    • Battery design and management
    • C-rate
  • Introduction to charging infrastructure policies
    • The need for government support
    • Case Studies

Session 2: Grid Impact Aspects

Based on the developed understanding of session one the participants will develop a comprehensive understanding on grid related aspects of electric vehicle charging and how smart charging and vehicle to grid schemes can support the energy transition towards a fossil free economy, while staying within the grid constraints.

  • Energy requirements vs Grid bottlenecks
  • General Grid integration aspects
    • Voltage, Frequency control
    • Black start
    • Safety standards
    • Buffer batteries
  • Grid dependent Smart Charging strategies
    • Valley filling
    • Traffic light concept
    • Reactive control vs. Forecasting
    • Pricing (static vs. dynamic; time of use rates)
    • Real world case studies
  • Bidirectional Charging
    • Car manufacturer support
    • Vehicle to Grid
    • Vehicle to Home
    • Global development
  • Renewable Energy integration strategies
    • Green energy vs. grid constraints
    • Renewable energy forecasting
    • Market impacts
  • User satisfaction
    • Priority button
    • Incentive structures

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