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Design and Optimal Operation of a Virtual Power Plant with Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Chargers
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Virtual power plants (VPPs) can enhance reliability and efficiency of power systems with a high share of renewables. However, their adoption largely depends on their profitability, which is difficult to maximize due to the heterogeneity of their components, different sources of uncertainty and...
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Fall 2024
This thesis studies a virtual power plant (VPP) that trades the bidirectional charging flexibility of privately owned plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) in a real-time electricity market to maximize its profit. The main contribution of this thesis is the development of scalable and efficient...