Electric Vehicles and Associated Research Dr John Naber and Nick Jewell UofL Dept of Electrical and Computer Engr Website wwwlouisvilleedu speedelectrical Electrical and Computer Engineering at ID: 658231
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Kentucky Clean Fuels CoalitionElectric Vehicles and Associated Research
Dr. John Naber
and Nick JewellUofL Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engr.
Website:www.louisville.edu/speed/electrical
Electrical and Computer Engineering at UofL Slide2
Electric Vehicles at UofL2 Chevy Volts operated by Physical PlantProcured with differential cost assistance funding opportunity from KU consent decree funds and overseen by KCFC.3 Chevy Volts owned by faculty/students1 Ford Fusion Energi Plug-In (Faculty)Toyota Prius converted to Plug-in hybrid
2 GEM Electric vehicles8 GE Level 2 DuraStation charging stations6 currently active, 2 more to be installed this quarter.Slide3
Why study electric vehicles?Benefits of EvsLow EmissionsFuel Cost SavingsGrowing MarketSpecial EV Rates from LG&E
Sources: http://
content.sierraclub.org/evguide/myths-vs-realityhttp://kentuckycleanfuels.org/electricity/Slide4
EV Sales by Month in US
http://insideevs.com/monthly-plug-in-sales-scorecard/Slide5
Electric Vehicle ResearchPower Monitoring and Control SystemMonitor electric consumption by campus and EVsControl charging activityReduces electric costMinimizes grid effects during peak demand periods
2% Penetration at
UofL
= 150 vehiclesSlide6
Power Monitoring and Control SystemProvides demand forecastDetermines # of chargersSchedules charging activityControls EV chargers on/off
EV Dashboard
Monitors EV activity
Provides system summary
Historical DataSlide7
Other Electric Vehicle ResearchBattery ManagementBattery modelling for Lead-Acid and Lithium-Ion based battery systemsAccurately determine State of Charge and remaining capacityV2G InterfaceSolar ChargingCapstone solar vehicle charger projectSlide8
EVs / PHEVs in Kentucky
Estimated to be ~200 Chevy Volts and Nissan Leafs in KYDoes not include Other plug-in capable vehiclesToyota Prius, Ford Focus,
Cmax, Fusion, Tesla, etc…Charging Station Availability:http://www.afdc.energy.gov/fuels/electricity_locations.htmlhttp://www.voltstats.net
University of Louisville - Belknap Parking GarageByerly Ford NissanNeil Huffman NissanCollins Nissan
Bob Hook ChevroletBachman Chevrolet