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Assessment of the Visual Impact of Existing High-Voltage Lines in Urban Areas

open access: yesElectricity, 2021
This article proposes a novel methodology to evaluate the visual impact of high-voltage lines in urban areas based on photographic images. The use of photographs allows for calculating the overall aesthetic impact while eliminating the subjective factors
Andreas Sumper   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electric Vehicles as Electricity Storages in Electric Power Systems [PDF]

open access: yesLogistics & Sustainable Transport, 2018
Abstract Improvements in battery technology make electric vehicles more and more suitable for the use as electricity storages. Many benefits could be achieved by using electric vehicles for storing electricity in their batteries. This paper talks about the idea of electric vehicles as electricity storages in electric power systems ...
Popović, Vlado   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Development of NIE networks' nodal controller project to deliver reactive power support to the wider electricity system

open access: yesThe Journal of Engineering, 2019
In 2017, 34.8% of total electricity consumption in Northern Ireland was generated from renewable sources located in Northern Ireland. Alongside other significant changes to the electricity sector this leads to an increasing need for reactive power.
Jonathan Pollock   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Demand Factors for Electric Car Charging Points for Varying Charging Powers and Area Types

open access: yesElectricity, 2022
With the increasing number of electric vehicles, the required charging infrastructure is increasing rapidly. The lack of historical data for the charging infrastructure compromises a challenge for distribution system operators to forecast the ...
Shawki Ali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Potential Barriers to Electric Vehicle Adoption in Oil-Producing Nations—The Case of Saudi Arabia

open access: yesElectricity, 2022
Electric vehicles (EVs) are important elements in the global strategy to tackle climate change; however, research often fails to sufficiently identify the range of barriers which affect their adoption.
Saleh Alotaibi, Siddig Omer, Yuehong Su
doaj   +1 more source

Planning Underground Power Distribution Networks to Minimize Negative Visual Impact in Resilient Smart Cities

open access: yesElectricity, 2022
This paper presents the application of heuristic methods in conjunction with graph theory in the optimal routing and sizing of underground distribution networks in georeferenced (GIS) scenarios, which are modeled and simulated in the advanced engineering
Francisco Pabón   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Capacity Measurements for Second Life EV Batteries

open access: yesElectricity, 2022
After they reached the end of their useful EV life, lithium-ion batteries are still satisfactory for second life (SL) energy storage applications.
Ngalula Sandrine Mubenga, Thomas Stuart
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Various Severity Factor Behaviors for Operational Risk Assessment

open access: yesElectricity, 2022
Operational risk assessment is a stochastic approach to quantify the operational security of power systems. In this study, the interrelation between severity factor and operational risk, two important parameters in operational risk assessment, is ...
Zunaira Nazir, Math H. J. Bollen
doaj   +1 more source

Coordinating Capacity Calculation via Electricity Market Coupling: Insights from the H2020 CROSSBOW Project

open access: yesElectricity, 2022
CROSS BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market (CROSSBOW) is an EC-funded project, whose aim is to facilitate the shared use of energy resources by fostering cross-border management of ...
Nikos Andriopoulos   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of Dynamic Characteristics for Predicting Electrical Load Curves of Mining Enterprises

open access: yesElectricity, 2022
The calculation of electrical loads is the first and most significant stage in the design of the power supply system. It is essential to make the right choice when choosing the power electrical equipment: transformers, power lines, and switching devices.
Denis Anatolievich Ustinov   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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