Role of Plug-in Electric Vehicles in Grid Management Services

The increasing integration of Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEVs) into power grids has sparked new challenges and opportunities in energy management, grid stability, and sustainable power solutions. Role of Plug-in Electric Vehicles in Grid Management Services provides a comprehensive exploration of how PEVs are transforming modern power networks, offering solutions for demand-side management, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) integration, and energy storage. This book presents in-depth discussions on emerging technologies, smart charging strategies, and optimization methods to ensure a resilient and efficient grid infrastructure. With contributions from leading researchers and industry experts, this book delves into critical areas such as the impact of EV integration on grid stability, smart charging infrastructure, battery health monitoring using AI, and advanced power electronic converters for seamless EV-grid interactions. Covering both theoretical foundations and practical applications, it serves as an essential resource for researchers, policymakers, and professionals working at the intersection of electric mobility and power systems. Key Features: A detailed review of the impact of EV integration on power grids and energy transition. Cutting-edge insights into smart charging infrastructure and multi-criteria decision-making for lithium battery selection. AI and machine learning applications for battery health monitoring and key parameter estimation. Novel optimization techniques for multi-area microgrids incorporating energy storage and EVs. Advanced power electronics designs, including DC-DC converters and resonant converters for efficient EV charging. Exploration of future trends and research directions in EV-integrated grids. This book is an invaluable reference for academics, engineers, and researchers in electrical engineering, renewable energy, and electric vehicle technology. It will also benefit industry professionals involved in power system planning, grid management, and electric mobility solutions.